Pentagon takes 12 years to deliver new weapons while China rapidly advances, prompting calls for defense acquisition reform.

Instead of welding tank treads by the thousands, the Detroit Arsenal in Warren, Michigan, is now 3D printing Patriot missile parts in weeks, advancing robotics and strapping virtual reality headsets ...

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FORT SILL, Okla. — In the rolling plains of Oklahoma, the U.S. Army is taking aim at the future of air defense, and it’s powered by lasers. Recently at Fort Sill, Soldiers conducted a live-fire ...

If we are to believe the reports of the Pentagon, the U.S. has now deprived Iran of its ability to produce nuclear weapons. This was accomplished, remarkably enough, by a single raid involving a tiny ...

The United States and Israel are working on high-powered lasers to counter the missile threat, but these weapons are still a long way off. Meanwhile, Iran has hypersonic missiles now. In the modern ...

Four people were killed in a mass shooting in New York City, the deadliest the city has seen in 25 years. The shooter used a Palmetto State Armory AR-15, a type of assault weapon. New York has strict ...

The candidates debated how to curb gun violence in the debate's night two. California Congressman Eric Swalwell passionately advocated for his proposal to buy back every assault weapon in the United ...

Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Michigan, third from right, and Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, second from right, receive a briefing on how the Detroit Arsenal is leading the Army’s advanced manufacturing ...