The Navy’s version of a Roomba inspects billion-dollar ships for damage By Kelsey D. Atherton / Mar 29, 2023
This ATV-mounted, drone-killing laser burns with the power of one dishwasher By Kelsey D. Atherton / Mar 24, 2023
Watch this Navy drone take off and land on its tail like a rocket By Kelsey D. Atherton / Mar 21, 2023
These 3D printed engines can power space-bound rockets—or hypersonic weapons By Sarah Scoles / Mar 16, 2023
Joint Task Force Rattlesnake is rescuing snowbound Californians By Nicholas Slayton / Task & Purpose / Mar 14, 2023
What to know about the MQ-9 Reaper, the drone the US just lost over the Black Sea By Kelsey D. Atherton / Mar 14, 2023
The US military wants ideas for fast aircraft that don’t need runways By Kelsey D. Atherton / Mar 13, 2023
Ukraine is getting mobile bridges from the US. Here’s how they can help. By Kelsey D. Atherton / Mar 7, 2023
This small prototype submarine could fly through the water for covert missions By Kelsey D. Atherton / Mar 6, 2023
US intelligence: Energy weapons or attacks very unlikely to have caused ‘Havana syndrome’ By Kelsey D. Atherton / Mar 1, 2023
Why the Space Force is testing out tech for small, high-flying satellites By Kelsey D. Atherton / Feb 27, 2023
The real star of this aerial selfie isn’t the balloon—it’s the U-2 spy plane By Rob Verger / Feb 23, 2023
Putin is backing away from New START—here’s what that nuclear treaty does By Kelsey D. Atherton / Feb 21, 2023
Biden says flying objects likely not ‘related to China’s spy balloon program’ By Kelsey D. Atherton / Feb 16, 2023
DARPA wants aircraft that can maneuver with a radically different method By Kelsey D. Atherton / Jan 30, 2023
M1 Abrams tanks and other armored vehicles could change how Ukraine fights By Kelsey D. Atherton / Jan 24, 2023
Is the truth out there? Decoding the Pentagon’s latest UFO report. By Kelsey D. Atherton / Jan 23, 2023
A Cold War spy plane now tracks humanity’s greatest threat for NASA By David Roza/Task & Purpose / Jan 22, 2023
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launches have been a slow burn—for an interesting reason By Jon Kelvey / Jan 20, 2023
The US Navy used solar-powered Saildrones to scout in the Persian Gulf By Kelsey D. Atherton / Jan 12, 2023
These are the tank-destroying vehicles the US is sending to Ukraine By Kelsey D. Atherton / Jan 10, 2023
A new radar installation in the Pacific will let US forces look over the horizon By Kelsey D. Atherton / Jan 5, 2023
Australia’s stealthy military drone sub will be called Ghost Shark By Kelsey D. Atherton / Dec 30, 2022
A look at the new B-21 Raider—and the stealth bomber that preceded it By Kelsey D. Atherton / Dec 26, 2022
The Patriot missiles going to Ukraine have a long wartime history By Kelsey D. Atherton / Dec 23, 2022
The Mayhem drone will aim to collect intelligence at hypersonic speeds By Kelsey D. Atherton / Dec 20, 2022
Armored vehicles with laser weapons are coming to a US fort next year By Kelsey D. Atherton / Dec 17, 2022
Inside Google’s quest to digitize troops’ tissue samples By James Bandler / ProPublica / Dec 13, 2022
SpaceX’s new Starshield program will supply satellite networks to the military By Andrew Paul / Dec 8, 2022
The Army’s Black Hawk helicopter replacement is a speedy tiltrotor aircraft By Rob Verger / Dec 6, 2022
US soldiers might control weapons with their thoughts someday. Here’s why that’s complicated. By Nancy S. Jecker and Andrew Ko / The Conversation / Dec 5, 2022
Our first look at the Air Force’s new B-21 stealth bomber was just a careful teaser By Rob Verger / Dec 5, 2022
A snapshot of the world’s nuclear weapons—and how the numbers are changing By Kelsey D. Atherton / Dec 5, 2022
Meet a maintainer keeping the F-35 ‘flying computer’ in top shape By David Roza/Task & Purpose / Dec 2, 2022
Armed police robots will be a threat to public safety. Here’s why. By Kelsey D. Atherton / Dec 2, 2022
The most helpful emergency services and defense innovations of 2022 By Kelsey D. Atherton / Dec 2, 2022
An inside look at the radiation-sensing material that’s on the Pentagon’s radar By Sarah Scoles / Dec 1, 2022