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Japan's air force lost contact on Tuesday with one of its long-distance surveillance drones after it went missing during a flight off the country's northwestern coast.

The Pentagon is investing nearly half a billion dollars in a Maine-based defense manufacturing company to help break China's chokehold on tungsten, a chemical element used to produce armor-piercing ammunition and missile components.

The U.S. is racing ahead with cutting-edge space weapons and is rapidly building the ambitious Golden Dome missile shield, key Pentagon officials said Monday, even as military leaders unveiled new steps to protect American airpower assets from cheap,

Vice President J.D. Vance on Monday said the U.S. has been in contact with the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen as the rebel group consolidates its control over the country's western coastline and deepens its influence over the Bab el-Mandeb Strait ...

The U.S. faces rapidly evolving challenges around the world and must move faster to deploy advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and massed drones, according to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Landowners, ranchers and business owners in the Big Bend region of Texas along with a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the region's landscape and heritage are suing to stop the Trump administration's plans to build a wall and other ...

President Trump said Monday that the U.S. is delivering "exquisite and elite" weapons to troops in the Middle East, despite multiple analyst reports that the military's stockpiles are dwindling because of the war in Iran.

Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink revealed Monday that the U.S. military now has an "on-orbit" space weapon.

The U.S. has very few options right now to protect the homeland against 21st-century missile attacks, a key senator said Monday.

As AFA's Air, Space and Cyber Conference kicks off, retired Lt. Gen. Bert Field -- president and CEO of the Air and Space Forces Association -- joins Guy Taylor of Threat Status to break down the organization's 80-year mission.