The military wants artificial intelligence, which raises the question: Can the government lead or does it need to follow industry?

"When the funding will be authorized, given the shutdown and all the fun there, is a question mark," one industry source told Breaking Defense.

The State Department's damning critique argues that, if enacted, the draft law would imperil cooperation on "space weather, ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth delivered a long, surprisingly uncontroversial speech to industry on Friday detailing how he’d like to work with defense firms big and small going forward.

"I can’t even get a response, and we’re on your team!” an exasperated Sen. Dan Sullivan told a Trump administration nominee.

Breaking Defense's Daniel Woolfolk goes inside an eerily quiet Capitol building as the shutdown drags on. At 37 days, the country is in the middle of its longest-ever government shutdown. Hallways ...

WASHINGTON — An Air Force official charged with oversight of the service’s nuclear weapons predicts that a plan to dig hundreds of new silos for the Sentinel ICBM program will save time and money, but ...

Artist rendering of the X-37B conducting an aerobraking maneuver using the drag of Earth’s atmosphere. (Courtesy graphic by Boeing Space) WASHINGTON — The Space Force needs to more fully support ...

Image of a medium landing ship, from the CBO’s recent report. (CBO) MODERN DAY MARINE 2025 — The US Marine Corps’s top requirements officer said he anticipates the service’s first Landing Ship Medium ...

(Left to Right) Steven Lockley, Chief Operating Officer of Underwater Systems, Defence Mission Systems, Thales UK; Ohad Katz, Managing Director of Raytheon Australia; Laura Hooks, vice president and ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend family photos at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit 2025 in Tianjin, ...

The Virginia-class attack submarine Minnesota (SSN-783) is under construction at Huntington Ingalls Newport News Shipbuilding. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Newport News Shipbuilding/Released) ...