What happens when a fighter no longer goes to work alone? The answer is beginning to reshape the logic of air combat. “Loyal wingman” drones, now formalized in U.S. Air Force terminology as ...

Fighter jets remain one of the most important tools in modern military strategy. While new technologies like drones and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on defense, strategy, the profession of arms, and aerospace. The Pentagon’s recent questioning of the Air Force plan to ...

The United States Air Force maintains a powerful and enduring presence across Europe, anchored by a network of strategically vital air bases. These installations are logistical hubs, deterrence ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: U.S. Air Force/Larry E. Reid Jr. - Public Domain/Wiki Commons. From the piston-driven legends of World War II to the ...

In a summary of the first days of the operation, CENTCOM detailed several air, naval and missile defence systems used in the conflict and described the roles they play in modern warfare.

The US Air Force’s strategy for fighting in the Indo-Pacific region would face significant challenges during a conflict over Taiwan, possibly resulting in defeat. That is the conclusion of two ...

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Air Force leaders are axing more major organizational changes started under the Biden administration such as reorienting commands, creating new offices, and shifting combat forces for a potential ...

The Asia-Pacific region stands as one of the world's most dynamic defense markets. Spanning two continents and two oceans, the area encompassing East and South Asia and Oceania includes advanced and ...

Image Credit: U.S. Air Force/Larry E. Reid Jr. - Public Domain/Wiki Commons. From the piston-driven legends of World War II to the stealth platforms of the 21st century, American fighter jets have ...