Senators voted 77-20 to approve the National Defense Authorization Act, moving the bill forward on a largely bipartisan basis ...

The Pentagon will use $8 billion in research and development money to fund troops' paychecks as the government shutdown continues.

Breaking Defense joins with eight other outlets in rejecting the Pentagon’s press restrictions. Our fair, independent coverage will continue.

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG-107) is moored at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown prior to getting underway for a scheduled employment to the U.S. Northern Command ...

Members of the 56th Air and Space Communications Squadron at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam operate cyber systems using a Enhanced communications flyaway kit during the Global Information Dominance ...

U.S Army Spc. Mason Delbono assigned to the 25th Infantry Division talks capabilites of the Skydio X10D Drone to Gen. James. J. Mingus, Vice Chief of Staff of the Army during JPMRC 25-01 on Schofield ...

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll flies in a UH-60 Blackhawk at Fort Irwin March 13, 2025. (US Army/ Sgt. 1st Class Nicole Mejia) WASHINGTON — Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll hasn’t masked his desire to ...

The M-346, produced by Leonardo, showed off some of its weapons options at the 2023 Paris Air Show. (Aaron Mehta/Breaking Defense) WASHINGTON — Austria has taken the next step in shoring up its small ...

The MV-75, the Army’s new designation for the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft, has hit its milestones by taking advantage of mature and high-TRL systems already flying on other Army helicopters. We ...

A four-legged attendee checks whether the infantry carrier variant of BAE Systems' Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle can also carry canines. (Sydney Freedberg/Breaking Defense) AUSA 2025 — Defense trade ...

Artist’s conception of DARPA’s Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) using nuclear thermal propulsion. (Image: DARPA) WASHINGTON — The decision by the Defense Advanced Research ...

The Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program envisions different types of drones teamed with a sixth-generation fighter. (Northrop Grumman) WASHINGTON — Northrop Grumman‘s CEO today announced the ...