From prototypes to production: US Air Force seeks nearly $1B for initial CCA procurement Tactical April 30, 2026 For the first time, the U.S. Air Force is asking Congress to fund the purchase of Collaborative Combat Aircraft, marking…
The US Army wants to manufacture meatless proteins in combat zones Tactical April 30, 2026 The U.S. Army is looking for meatless proteins for field rations. It also wants to manufacture such proteins on the…
US military commanders to brief Trump on military options against Iran Tactical April 30, 2026 Top U.S. military leaders including Adm. Brad Cooper, the head of U.S. Central Command, will brief President Donald Trump later…
US Navy to extend service life of amphibious assault ship USS Wasp by 5 years Tactical April 30, 2026 The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps have extended the lifespan of the lead Wasp-class amphibious assault ship by five years…
Trump says he discussed a Ukraine ceasefire with Putin Tactical April 29, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he discussed a possible ceasefire in the four-year war in Ukraine in a…
Don’t call it a ‘quagmire’: defense secretary refuses to speculate on length of Iran war Tactical April 29, 2026 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth deflected questions from Congress Wednesday on the future of the Iran war and attacked lawmakers who…
Iran war has cost $25 billion so far, Pentagon official says Tactical April 29, 2026 Operation Epic Fury in Iran has cost American taxpayers roughly $25 billion so far, the Pentagon’s chief financial officer revealed…
Air Force releases plan to recruit, retain AI professionals Tactical April 29, 2026 The U.S. Air Force created a plan to “aggressively” recruit and retain artificial intelligence professionals, aligned with the Department of…
Brain function evaluations to be part of Marine health records Tactical April 29, 2026 As the U.S. Marine Corps faces congressionally mandated deadlines to evaluate the brain injury impacts of weapons blasts on the…
Navy releases list of ships it plans to inactivate this year Tactical April 29, 2026 The U.S. Navy named 14 ships it intends to remove from the fleet during the current fiscal year, according to…
US Marines help gun down beach invaders in simulated Philippines defense Tactical April 29, 2026 PALAWAN, Philippines — The peace of the idyllic cove, where palm trees fringed a golden beach, was suddenly shattered by…
Pentagon’s FY27 budget seeks 85 F-35s, but most ride on reconciliation Tactical April 29, 2026 The Pentagon’s fiscal 2027 budget request seeks 85 F-35 Lightning II fighters across the joint force, up from 47 in…
