HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – Airborne weapons experts at L-3 Technologies Inc. will design and build an avionics radar proximity sensor to enable combat aircraft pilots the heights at which their bombs and smart munitions explode over

PATUXENT RIVER NAS, Md. – Satellite communications (SATCOM) experts at Northrop Grumman Corp. will build and test advanced SATCOM capability for the U.S. Navy E-6B Mercury strategic airborne command post and communications relay aircraft

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Air Force 2020 defense budget push takes another step in an aggressive plan to prototype, test, and deploy hypersonic weapons on an expedited schedule -- to defend against enemy attacks by fast-tracking an ability to

PATUXENT RIVER NAS, Md. – Combat aircraft designers at the Boeing Co. will build 78 F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Block III carrier-based jet fighter-bombers for the U.S. Navy under terms of a $4 billion contract announced Wednesday.

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Air Force 2020 defense budget push takes another step in an aggressive plan to prototype, test, and deploy hypersonic weapons on an expedited schedule -- to defend against enemy attacks by fast-tracking an ability to

WASHINGTON – The battle between past and future is the hidden drama within the gargantuan $750 billion fiscal 2020 defense budget proposal. Nearly everyone favors high-tech weapons to combat great-power adversaries in the new millennium,

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. – Command and control experts at Northrop Grumman Corp. are preparing to build two battle management systems for the government of Poland to help military authorities quickly deal with uncertain information

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) is asking Congress for an 8.7 percent increase in the military's research and development budget next year, in what would be a major boost for crucial enabling technologies in

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Air Force 2020 defense budget push takes another step in an aggressive plan to prototype, test, and deploy hypersonic weapons on an expedited schedule -- to defend against enemy attacks by fast-tracking an ability to

WASHINGTON – In the next two years, the Navy wants to deploy laser weapons aboard a guided-missile destroyer as the service learns to integrate directed energy weapon systems on warships, the Navy’s director of surface warfare said on

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio – U.S. Air Force researchers are approaching industry for mature enabling technologies for a prototype a low-cost unmanned combat aircraft called Skyborg, which will have artificial intelligence (AI) and modular

ARLINGTON, Va. – The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded BAE Systems a Phase 3 contract worth $3.1 million to continue developing autonomy software to improve the resiliency of air mission planning for the