The US Air Force just underwent a massive stress test of how it would fight a high-end war in the Pacific

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Four F-35 fighter aircraft fly above a cloudy blue sky.
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US Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh

It looks like jam-proof drones, a Ukraine war battlefield scourge, showed up at the US Navy's Silent Swarm exercise

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A small, black fiber-optic first-person view drone sits on rocks at a beach, with waves and a blue sky in the background.
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US Air National Guard photo by 1st. Lt. Elise Wahlstrom

China's catastrophic South China Sea crash shows how dangerous high-risk moves at sea can be

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A screenshot of a video showing a Chinese Navy vessel and Chinese Coast Guard vessel crashing into one another in the sea. The video is filming from a fishing boat. The sky is blue with some clouds in the background.
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Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard Spokesperson

The DIY cage armor in Ukraine keeps getting weirder, wilder — and more 'Mad Max'

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A Ukrainian armored vehicle with a giant cage and netting around it, including sticks pointing out in various directions. The truck is on an asphalt road with green trees in the background.
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Chinese ships slam into one another during a South China Sea chase, Philippine Coast Guard video shows

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A screenshot of a video showing a Chinese Coast Guard vessel damaged after a collision with a Chinese Navy ship.
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Courtesy of Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard Spokesperson

US Army captain says top drone pilots are the ones who play video games when they get off on Fridays

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US Army soldiers looking at a handheld device.
US Army soldiers looking at a handheld device.

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Behind the US Army's drone push is broken gear, bad signals, and a lot of lessons that still need to be learned

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US Army soldier wearing a headset prepares to launch an FPV drone.
A US Army soldier wearing a headset prepares to launch an FPV drone.

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Fort Stewart shooting involved a soldier, a personal handgun, and coworkers, US Army says

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The gate sign of Fort Stewart, Georgia, is pictured. The grass is green in the foreground and the sky is cloudy in the background.
Fort Stewart is home to the US Army's 3rd Infantry Division and Hunter Army Airfield.

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A South Korean shipyard just picked up a new repair job from the US Navy as it turns to allies to help fix the fleet

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A cargo ship sails in blue waters against a white sky in the background. In the foreground, two aircraft sit on top of the tarmac of an aircraft carrier.
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Courtesy of the US Navy

AIM-120 missile demand is surging. The Pentagon just signed a $3.5 billion deal to keep up.

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A US Air Force F-16 launches an AIM-120D-3 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile at the Eglin Test and Training Range in July 2023.

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