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"We recognize this is a time of heightened risk,” Pentagon cyber official Katie Arrington told Breaking Defense. “DoD encourages the DIB [Defense Industry Base] to raise their cybersecurity posture.” ...
"The president is certainly hopeful that more countries in the region will sign on to the Abraham Accords," said White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.
Analysts told Breaking Defense that any ceasefire would be on shaky ground, especially if Israel sees a chance to topple the Iranian regime.
The defense secretary aggressively pushed back on reporting about an initial, "low confidence" DIA assessment that the strikes on Iran likely did not destroy key components.
As US President Donald Trump made headlines, Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a much more low-key presence at this year’s NATO summit.
Air Warfare, Congress, Land Warfare, Naval Warfare, Networks & Digital Warfare, Pentagon HASC approves $150B defense increase as GOP shuts down amendments to curb Hegseth, DOGE Effectively ...
Air Warfare, Global, Land Warfare A nuclear Poland? Logistics, political challenges ahead of potential Warsaw deal “Poland’s history makes it very clear why they are concerned that the people ...
Breaking Defense obtained a copy of the Defense Department's FY26 budget request for RDT&E Programs. Here's what you should know.
The operation included more than 125 US aircraft, "dozens" of aerial refueling tankers, a guided missile submarine and approximately 75 precision guided weapons.
The defense tech startup disclosed a new “Barracuda” weapon, and put on a demo for reporters where drone wingmen were controlled using voice commands.
PARIS AIR SHOW — Lockheed Martin believes it has completed the software updates necessary for newly upgraded F-35 Joint Strike Fighters to be ready for combat, company executives said today ...
Air Warfare, Land Warfare, Pentagon Trump’s Pentagon to begin task of crafting NORTHCOM plan to ‘seal’ US borders After a presidential directive, the DoD now has 40 days to craft a commander ...