Saudi Arabia will purchase F-35 fighter jets and close to 300 American-made tanks as part of a new security agreement.

The US is willing to sell the F-35 to Saudi Arabia, US President Donald Trump said on Monday in the Oval Office.

If the Pentagon does not start explaining Golden Dome, it will never be built. Almost 10 months have passed since the Jan. 27 execut ...

WASHINGTON — After 43 days, the House today voted to end the longest government shutdown in history, putting in place stopgap funding until Jan. 30 — and putting in place language to fund a handful of ...

The military is going to use artificial intelligence. But while planners in the government may have an idea of the best way forward, can they truly lead, or will industry steer things forward? In a ...

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.

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

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 ...

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

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

LTG Joshua M. Rudd, Deputy Commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command gave a speech as a guest speaker during Army Ball 2025 at the New San-no Hotel in Tokyo, Japan on Jun 13, 2025. (Photo by Kei Sasaki) ...

Attendees roam the halls of the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in downtown Washington, DC, Oct. 13, 2025. (Daniel Woolfolk/Breaking Defense) WASHINGTON — The government has been shut down for ...