June 4, 2026

CAC Under Attack

CAC card

New Chinese virus targets DoD’s Common Access Cards.

X-47B Sparks UFO Reports

X-47B UCAS-D cruise

Drone’s cross-country transport to Pax River alerted conspiracy theorists.

X-47B Arrives at Pax

The X-47B arrived at Pax River after a cross-country trip from Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.

Viper To Get Chopped?

Official tells Inside Defense that program will be dropped in favor of new helicopters.

X-47B Moves to Refueling

X-47B UCAS-D cruise

Automated aerial refueling up next for UCAS demonstrator.

X-47B Coming in Spring

The UCAS drone arrives for testing next year.

Second X-47B Takes Flight

UCAS program gets a second test vehicle.

JSF Costs Rose 64%

F-35 price tag has expanded rapidly in the last decade.

New Passel of Poseidons

p-8a poseidon flutter test

Navy inks contract for seven more P-8A sub hunters.

Super Comm. Eyes Defense

capitol hill

Congress’ debt reduction group finally addresses defense spending.