Long-Term CR Likely

By Wilson Brissett
On the federal budget, the Republican leadership’s plan is to “get it into the next administration and then finish the job there,” Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) said last week. The continuing resolution funding the federal government expires...

The Classified Plan to Address North Korea, Iran

By Brian W. Everstine
The US military has prepared classified plans to address North Korea’s growing nuclear ambitions, along with multiple other security issues including Iran, to present to the next administration when it takes office. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein...

Carter Touts Strength of US, Japanese Alliance

By Brian W. Everstine
The alliance between the US and Japan has never been stronger, and is increasingly important as North Korea continues its belligerence and China pushes its control of the South China Sea, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said. Carter, who landed Monday...

Russian Fighter Crashes into Med, Again

A Russian Su-33 conducting operations off the Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean Sea crashed on Saturday, the second mishap within a month. The jet crashed after attempting to land following a sortie in Syria. The pilot ejected and...

DARPA Wants Standards for Robotic Servicing in Space

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has announced a new program to establish standards for the deployment of robotic vehicles to perform on-orbit satellite work. Since 2014, DARPA has shown interest in supporting robotic servicing of commercial and military space...