An internal memo obtained by Breaking Defense shows Secretary Pete Hegseth creating a new drone czar for the Pentagon.

TYRE, Lebanon (AP) — U.S. and Iranian negotiators headed to a Swiss venue Saturday for talks on adding key details to their interim agreement to halt the war, hours after Tehran said it closed the ...

Iran has executed at least 40 people, including 18 protesters, on "national security grounds" since the start of 2026, the United Nations said Monday. UN rights chief Volker Turk said he felt "deeply ...

The U.S. and Iran exchanged heavy fire for the second night in a row—causing the conflict to escalate dangerously despite the two-month-old ceasefire.

Despite a ceasefire, the USA and Iran have again attacked each other in the Gulf region. The situation around the Strait of ...

The Air Force is in the early stages of improving its command-and-control system for regional air, space, and cyber forces. The Next-Generation Air Operations Center Weapon System effort aims to ...

Col. Andrew Menschner, SSC deputy commander, delivers opening remarks at the 8th annual Space Systems Command (SSC) Cyber Expo, April 21–23, 2026, at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, ...

Space based nuclear command, control and communications (NC3) systems were developed as highly classified and sovereign systems, insulated from external influence and designed to survive in the most ...

But, is this resurgence real, or are we simply observing a handful of highly visible cases amplified by media and investor attention? More importantly, what does the evidence actually tell us about ...

Named "NGC2," the Army's attempt to build a new command and control system lacks the flag-waving appeal of the "Phased Array Tracking Radar to Intercept on Target" (PATRIOT) missile defense system or ...

The U.S. Army has awarded contracts to Anduril and Lockheed Martin to develop prototype command and control systems. Anduril's award is nearly four times the size of Lockheed's. 10 stocks we like ...

Soldiers with the 25th Infantry Division in Hawaii are testing a prototype command-and-control system designed to speed how the Army detects threats, makes decisions and strikes targets on the ...