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Guardians, instructors, and guests gather during the Officer Training Course graduation at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, Aug. 28, 2025.
There’s a divide within the Space Force. Congress is forcing the service to address it
A rendering of the F-47 fighter jet displayed in the Oval Office on March 21, 2025.
Congress supports bare minimum on Navy’s F/A-XX, while fully backing Air Force’s F-47
A General Dynamics representative explains the remote weapons system to Argentina's undersecretary of defense for international relations during a Stryker demonstration at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Sept. 23, 2025.
General Dynamics wants to turn competitors into teammates
Navy Secretary John Phelan speaks to sailors assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 106 a board Naval Air Station Oceana, Va., Nov. 17, 2025.
And just like that, the Navy’s frigate program is back on—sort of
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at the Reagan National Defense Forum on Dec. 6, 2025, at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California.
Hegseth hints at higher defense budgets as OMB says another reconciliation bill is possible
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Securing Air Dominance: Strategic Fighter Development in the Indo-Pacific
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Trade agreements are rarely about economics alone.

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