Latest Military Stories
Saab says it has solved a modern camouflage conundrum
The biggest hot air balloon in the US was built to carry skydivers
A remote Air Force base in Alaska is getting its own nuclear reactor
The US military’s tiniest drone feels like it flew straight out of a sci-fi film
Depleted uranium shells for Ukraine are dense, armor-piercing ammunition
How corporations helped fuel the big business of spying
Seismic sensors reveal the true intensity of explosions in Ukraine
Lockheed Martin test-fired a missile with twice the range of existing rocket artillery
The US wants to dress military in smart surveillance apparel
Australia is eyeing uncrewed vessels to patrol the vast Pacific Ocean
The Cold War backstory of Russia’s supersonic ‘Backfire’ bomber
B-2 bomber’s latest tech upgrade brings it into the 21st century
Ukraine claims it built a battle drone called SkyKnight that can carry a bomb
Air Force funds ‘blended wing body’ plane design for long-range, fuel-efficient flight
US military’s special task force will explore generative AI
Lockheed Martin plans to make its most powerful military laser yet
This communications company is a lifeline for far-flung operators
UFO-type sightings happen more often near military airspace
Inside the US military lab making tube food for spy plane pilots
How the real Trinity test was filmed and photographed, and where to watch it
Everything to know about Switchblades, the attack drones the US gave Ukraine
What is DARPA? The rich history of the Pentagon’s secretive tech agency
Ukraine is getting special firefighting vehicles to combat war damage
What ‘Oppenheimer’ doesn’t tell you about atomic bombs
DARPA would like to make scrap wood stronger with WUD
How a shot at making better gunsights became Super Glue instead
Why US intelligence wants a new way to make virtual, 3D models
An enormous radio telescope may soon be a powerful tool for planetary defense
These tiny electric fans are powerful enough to propel drones and jets
The terrible history behind cluster munitions
Raytheon asks retirees for help making new Stinger anti-air missiles
US military aircraft could get jamming-resistant navigation systems
Denmark’s new modular patrol boats will tackle a changing Arctic
Joby’s latest electric air taxi will head to an Air Force base for tests in 2024
The Army’s next armored troop transport will have AI target recognition
How Russia’s war in Ukraine almost derailed Europe’s Mars rover
What we know about Area 51
AAROK is France’s bigger, newer take on the US’s Reaper drone
In photos: Soldiers jam drones with blocky Dronebuster guns
The Army’s new 42-ton assault vehicle has a compelling backstory
NASA’s ‘airliner of the future’ is now officially an X-plane
The Pentagon wants to retrofit vehicles to drive themselves
Inside Blue Abyss’ plan to build super-deep pools for astronauts and military bots
What to know about the anti-air missiles the US is sending to Ukraine
The Chaparral drone could help the Air Force carry supplies, with less risk
Watch the US Navy launch an ocean glider from a helicopter
The Air Force’s ‘Angry Kitten’ has been jamming with drones and jets
The Air Force used microwave energy to take down a drone swarm
What to expect from the US Air Force’s sixth-generation fighter jet
A new NASA study will put people through a brain-shaking ride in the Kraken
Navy SEALs will finally stay dry in a cozy new submarine
No machine can beat a dog’s bomb-detecting sniffer
Watch a giant military drone land on a Wyoming highway
Stunt or sinister: The Kremlin drone incident, unpacked
AI should never be able to launch nukes, US legislators say
Coping advice from people with the world’s most stressful jobs
Australia wants a laser weapon powerful enough to stop a tank
How fast is supersonic flight, and why does it create sonic booms?
The Marines are getting supersized drones for battlefield resupply
Watchdog sounds alarm on the Navy’s fire preparedness
The Terranaut is a new mine-hunting bot designed for beaches
Startup claims biometric scanning can make a ‘secure’ gun
A new kind of Kevlar aims to stop bullets with less material
This online atlas is a goldmine for amateur intelligence sleuths