Deadlier weapons, more nations, autocrats in charge, disinformation and collapsing arms control — the risk of nuclear ...

Ukraine and Russia have agreed to swap prisoners and dead bodies. That is about the extent of the agreement forged at the ...

Lockheed Martin plans to introduce advanced technologies to the F-35 aircraft, offering better stealth capabilities and an ...

As part of our series on the world that America made after World War II, NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with author Christopher Leonard about the rise of the U.S. defense industry post-1945.

The Government is launching its landmark Strategic Defence Review, pledging to prepare Britain for 'warfighting readiness' ...

An organization tracks down the Jewish heroes of World Wars I and II, and honors them with the symbol of their faith, even ...

Compared to contemporaries like the American F-4 Phantom II, the MiG-21 was less complex and far cheaper to produce—but could ...

James “Jimmy” Boehling, of Richmond, served in World War II as the navigator for a B-17 bomber. Boehling flew just one ...

WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. — As the World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait was hit by enemy fire off the Pacific island of New ...

Despite its humble appearance and specifications, the S-2 was well-equipped for its role—flying low and slow over wide ...

Pratt & Whitney has been suppling aviation power plants to the world since 1925, including some of the most advanced jet ...

A look at the worst USAF accidents, including Vietnam transport losses, an air show disaster, and nuclear crashes in Maryland ...