"The president is certainly hopeful that more countries in the region will sign on to the Abraham Accords," said White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.

"We recognize this is a time of heightened risk,” Pentagon cyber official Katie Arrington told Breaking Defense. “DoD encourages the DIB [Defense Industry Base] to raise their cybersecurity posture.” ...

The defense secretary aggressively pushed back on reporting about an initial, "low confidence" DIA assessment that the strikes on Iran likely did not destroy key components.

As US President Donald Trump made headlines, Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a much more low-key presence at this year’s NATO summit.

Analysts told Breaking Defense that any ceasefire would be on shaky ground, especially if Israel sees a chance to topple the Iranian regime.

Air Warfare, Global, Land Warfare, Pentagon Operation Midnight Hammer: How the US conducted surprise strikes on Iran The operation included more than 125 US aircraft, "dozens" of aerial refueling ...

In addition to these MRBMs, Iran has a large arsenal of short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs, with ranges between 300 and 1,000 km). Some of these (based on Soviet Scuds) use liquid propellant ...

Land Warfare Palantir, Meta, OpenAI execs to commission into Army reserve, form ‘Detachment 201’ “There’s an urgency to change and transform the Army and these guys [are] going to help ...

Air Warfare, Congress, Pentagon House GOP appropriators pass defense spending bill defeating Dem measures on Air Force One, Ukraine The committee voted 36-27 to send its funding proposal to the ...

The RDT&E budget document, dated June 2025, covers all unclassified weapon systems that the Pentagon is still developing, and hence dollar amounts rising or falling gives a sense of where those ...

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, accompanied by U.S. President Donald Trump (R), and his son X Musk, speaks during an executive order signing in the Oval Office at the White House on February 11 ...

Air Warfare GE, Kratos broaden engine partnership, targeting ‘lower end’ CCA The duo's new GEK1500 engine is set to offer 1,500 pounds of thrust and is expected to be demonstrated next year.