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In the past 10 days, multiple unidentified drones have overflown the D.C.-area military installation housing U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, U.S. Secretary of State Marco…

WASHINGTON — Rocket Lab, a provider of launch services and spacecraft, announced it won a $190 million Pentagon contract for 20 hypersonic test flights. The award,…

Pentagon Developing Space-Centric National Defense Strategy | Aviation Week Network Skip to main content Vivienne Machi March 17, 2026 The Defense Department released its 2026 National…

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Boeing a $2.34 billion contract modification tied to the development of the E-7A Wedgetail airborne early warning and control…

Pentagon Eyes Cislunar Space As Next Strategic Frontier | Aviation Week Network Skip to main content Vivienne Machi March 12, 2026 The U.S. wants to keep…

The Pentagon and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plan to conduct tests in New Mexico of a high-energy laser designed to counter drones, as US officials work…

Lawmakers and defense officials debate whether the U.S. is ready for large-scale drone warfare as the Pentagon launches a major procurement effort. Pentagon Signals New Demand…

Members of Congress on Thursday said their “heads are exploding” over reports that the Pentagon used a high-energy anti-drone laser to shoot down an uncrewed aerial…

An aerial view of the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. Credit: Air Force Staff Sgt. John Wright/US DoD. Historically, the Pentagon has struggled to balance factory capacity…

A US paratrooper prepares a small Uncrewed Aerial System (sUAS) for flight during Devil Avalanche exercise at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 24 July 2025. Credit: US…