Could the Marine Corps end up flying what’s arguably the best (and recently un-grounded) operational air superiority fighter in the skies today; the Air Force’s soon-to-be out of production F-22 Raptor? One Marine is suggesting the Marines do exactly that if the Corps ends up losing its beleaguered F-35B Joint Strike Fighters to budget cuts

A new report by Naval War College professor Andrew Erickson claims that Western companies may be giving China “a 100 piece puzzle with 90 of the pieces already assembled” when it comes to developing jet engines for large aircraft — something that could greatly aid the PRC’s quest to modernize its military.

The House Armed Services Committee released a report Sept. 26 that says if the defense budget is cut any further, we’ll return to the military of “the post-Vietnam Carter era of the late 1970s” and have another Desert One debacle.

Boeing is proposing that the Air Force should start retiring its fleet of 707-based E-8 Joint STARS radar planes in 2013 and use money saved from that move to buy the P-8 Air to Ground Sensor plane that is based on the Navy’s P-8 subhunter.

no less than three investigations into the conduct of the DoD and “military analysts” prompted by hyperbolic media coverage from the New York Times found that there was no misconduct with special briefings given to former military officers who offered their take on military operations on cable and radio news shows.

After months of stories about enduring cyber-intrusions, the government could be making progress.

The week that was. The links that were.

The Navy’s new leader takes over at a time when the service could begin losing ships faster than it can add them.

America’s twin aerospace defense titans want to avoid deja vu in the coming battle for a fighter deal with Japan.

F-35 delays have forced an Aussie parts-maker out of business. Is this an isolated case or is it ‘a canary in the coal mine?’

The Army’s bid to field a new generation of choppers will be a “roller coaster ride” in the coming years, a general warns.

With the U.S. on the glide slope to escape Afghanistan, skeptics are wondering how Kabul will sustain its armed forces.

SecDef and the Joint Chiefs chairman made clear to Senate lawmakers that Pakistan is running out of time to curtail cross-border attacks.

10 percent unemployment, a draft, dogs and cats living together, mass hysteria — will defense advocates’ budget warnings continue to escalate?

A new report observes that if an emergency forced the U.S. to step up a major defense industrial effort, it might fall well short.

A new study argues the U.S. can preserve key aspects of its defense base despite lean budgets, but whether it will is a whole other question.

The Air Force’s space boss said he’d be open to a discussion on the future of its ultra-secret space plane.

The Air Force’s space boss said his top priority is protecting GPS, and a proposed broadband network threatens it.