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Proposed defense bill would fund Golden Dome, next-gen fighters

The proposed NDAA would authorize $900.6 billion in discretionary defense spending in fiscal 2026, an $8 billion increase over DOD's budget request.

By Stephen Losey

2 weeks ago

US arms deal still up in the air after Hegseth visit to Vietnam

Despite U.S. interest in deeper military ties with Vietnam, the Nov. 2 visit by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not yield an arms sales announcement.

By Military Times Staff

6 weeks ago

Air Force: Qatar air force facility in Idaho ‘in the works for years’

The defense secretary's announcement that the U.S. will allow Qatar to build an air force facility in Idaho mirrors other ally accommodations.

By Carla Babb

2 months ago

US Army’s first hypersonic battery to be fully equipped by December

The US Army’s first hypersonic battery will have its full load of eight missiles by December, marking a major milestone in the program.

2 months ago

Early drops of new Army command software delight artillerists in drill

The Army is fast-tracking a next-generation command-and-control designed to give the force a battlefield edge.

2 months ago

Venezuelan fighter jets conduct ‘show of force’ near US Navy vessel

The "provocative move," as the DOD called it, comes several days after the U.S. said it struck a Venezuelan drug-carrying vessel, killing 11 on board.

4 months ago