In this op-ed, Lt. Col. Jeffery M. Fritz proposes the US buy the Commander Islands from Russia in order to better monitor Chinese subs.

"As the Army continues to integrate advanced technologies ... traditional airspace management methods are being challenged by the growing scale, speed, and complexity of operations," the RFI says.

In this op-ed, Kevin Schneider explains how REFORPAC, an exercise in the Indo-Pacific, can improve readiness for the US.

Joby plans to begin flight testing the new aircraft as soon as this fall. The Joby and L3Harris team then aims to join government exercises in 2026. Pointing to established supply chains and ...

Air Warfare, Global L3Harris and ELT Group team up on Italian ISR multi-sensor test facility The future facility is one “we think will significantly strengthen the capabilities of Italy to ...

In this first edition of the Middle East Defense Digest, Agnes Helou walks you through some recent weapons deals in the region before interviewing ASFAT CEO Mustafa Ilbas.

IDEF 2025 — Defense contractor ASFAT was selected by the Turkish navy to build Ankara’s first indigenous air defense destroyer, according to a signing ceremony held today at the Presidency of ...

Global, Pentagon State Department clears Egypt to buy NASAMS in $4.7B deal "The proposed sale will improve Egypt’s capability to meet current and future threats by improving its ability to ...

Theresa Hitchens is the Senior reporter, Space at Breaking Defense. The former Defense News editor was a senior research associate at the University of Maryland’s Center for International and ...

Agnes Helou is Breaking Defense's Middle East Bureau Chief, with close to a decade of experience in covering regional defense and strategic topics. She was the managing Editor of Security and ...

The Navy's Unfunded Priorities List, obtained by Breaking Defense, seeks roughly $1.4 billion in funding to award a contract to industry for the F/A-XX program.

All Domain, Congress, Networks & Digital Warfare, Pentagon A look at the wish lists for CENTCOM, NORTHCOM, SOUTHCOM, INDOPACOM and STRATCOM INDOPACOM had the biggest request of these five COCOMS ...