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House backs $1.55 billion to revive E-7 Wedgetail, spares Navy Hawkeye

The White House budget office wants to raid a Navy radar-plane account and a classified Air Force line to pull the E-7 Wedgetail back from the dead.

By Michael Scanlon

13 days ago

Iranian strikes target the infrastructure behind US airpower

Iran has struck radar systems, satellite communications and mission-critical aircraft at US bases across Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

By Michael Scanlon

3 months ago

Navy bans sailors from using kratom, other drugs

Sailors who violate the new policy will face administrative and or disciplinary action.

6 months ago

US lawmakers release $839B compromise defense spending bill

The conferenced defense spending bill would increase funding for both the Air Force and Navy's sixth-generation fighters.

By Stephen Losey

6 months ago

Over $13 billion in US military aid to Israel improperly tracked: IG

Investigators warned that such lapses increase the risk of sensitive U.S. weapons technology falling into the hands of hostile actors.

7 months ago

Here are the major defense programs backed in shutdown-ending deal

The bills passed as part of the deal that ended the longest U.S. government shutdown in history include billions of dollars for the Air Force and Navy.

By Stephen Losey

8 months ago