Hegseth honored the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group with a Presidential Unit Citation after its 321-day deployment and 264-day port-free stretch.

France's M51.3 missile test from Le Vigilant has drawn Kremlin criticism as Paris continues modernizing its sea-based nuclear deterrent.

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 has closed Dragon’s hatch aboard the ISS ahead of its scheduled Oct. 7 undocking and return to Earth.

Pakistan has tested an extended-range Fatah-4 cruise missile. The Army says the test validated improved subsystems, while its range remains undisclosed.

Trump and Hegseth announced Anduril's $6.6 billion Arsenal-2 shipyard in Maryland to expand Virginia-class submarine production capacity.

U.S. Marines trained with NMESIS in Hawaii, refining anti-ship fire missions, command and control, mobility and battery defense.

The U.S. Navy tested E-2D Advanced Hawkeye tactics and capabilities during Gray Flag 2026, focusing on integration and fleet readiness.

A revised CRS report lists 81 U.S. aircraft lost or damaged during operations against Iran, including 45 MQ-9 Reapers and 12 F-15Es.

Russia warns NATO it could use nuclear weapons if Kaliningrad is isolated, escalating Baltic tensions as NATO says its activities remain defensive.

Tejas vs Gripen comparison covering mission roles, combat capability, sensors, strengths, limitations, and which fighter suits different missions.

An F-15E Strike Eagle, call sign Dude 44, was shot down over Iran on April 3, 2026. Here is what is confirmed about the two-stage rescue.

Northrop Grumman says its YFQ-48A Talon Blue completed a fully autonomous flight, advancing its company-funded approach to future CCA missions.