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Golden Dome, out-years and lots of missiles: Details of Trump's $1.5T defense budget request

Everything you need to know about the record setting fiscal 2027 defense budget request.

Villagers in South Lebanon hang on to hope and their homes as war continues

Our Lebanese reporter shares a sense of what it's like for villagers caught in the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.

EXCLUSIVE: SDA's Sandhoo likely to lead Space Force Missile Warning & Tracking portfolio

It is unclear whether Gurpartap "GP" Sandhoo will keep his role as SDA acting director under a double-hat, but one industry source said that is the most likely solution at least in the near term.

Marine Corps awards Textron, General Dynamics second rapid ARV prototype contract

The Marine Corps is seeking an ARV "family of vehicles" for the program, each outfitted with unique capabilities to support mobile reconnaissance.

US F-15E fighter jet downed by Iran, rescue operations underway

The loss of an American fighter jet over Iran would appear to be the first manned American aircraft downed over Iran during Operation Epic Fury.

For acquisition reform to succeed, the Pentagon needs civilian agency budget flexibilities

Secretary Pete Hegseth's push for faster, more commercial defense acquisition will fall short unless Congress also gives the Pentagon the flexible budget authorities already available to civilian agencies, Bill Greenwalt writes.