For decades, many of the most advanced military weapons were developed in complete secrecy. Classified research programs allowed governments to design new aircraft, missiles, and surveillance systems ...

Two ground vehicles could define how the Pentagon fields high-energy laser weapons at scale.

The article reviews 27 military weapons systems that failed due to cost overruns, engineering flaws or poor combat performance. Failed programs like the F-35, Littoral Combat Ship and USS Zumwalt ...

The weapons that get the most attention aren't always the ones that matter most. While some systems become iconic, others quietly do the work that actually wins battles. These overlooked weapons may ...

President Trump and Pentagon officials tried to reassure manufacturers as they sought additional funding from Congress.

In a speech to the United Nations Security Council last month, Australia's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Penny Wong, took aim at artificial intelligence (AI). While she said the technology "heralds ...

A 33rd Fighter Wing aircraft maintainer moves by the Department of Defense's newest aircraft, the U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter (JSF), before giving the pilot the order to taxi ...

The Demonstrator Laser Weapon System, acting as a ground-based test surrogate for the SHiELD system, was able to engage and shoot down several air-launched missiles during tests at the High Energy ...

Today, the Chinese military has weapons systems so technologically advanced that, in some cases, there are no Western equivalents. From a country that used to be known for deriving designs from the ...

Even as the Pentagon insists it has enough weapons for current operations, officials are racing to replenish depleted missile ...