The shrinking U.S. Army Aviation Branch is looking at the emerging class of collaborative combat aircraft as a potential way to offset the effect of planned troop cuts. During the Association of the U.S. Army’s (AUSA) annual convention in mid-October, the branch’s leaders welcomed vertical-takeoff...

The Army has officially embarked on its effort to relocate some 6,500 junior officers and warrant officers who it says are no longer needed in aviation.

The U.S. Army is keeping a close eye on the supply chain that feeds into the production of the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft.

The emerging class of autonomous aircraft is already being pursued by the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy. But the Army aviation community’s interest in autonomous air vehicle technology has been limited to the Launched Effects programs, which intend to stockpile systems that function like multimission drones and munitions.

Boeing is designing a tiltrotor drone wingman concept to support the Army’s helicopter fleet, similar to the Air Force’s push for collaborative combat aircraft, as the Army rushes to field unmanned drones.

The deployment comes after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a 10th strike against a suspected drug smuggling vessel.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is routing a carrier strike group to US Southern Command to bolster efforts in a new Caribbean drug war.

China’s newest aircraft carrier may only be able to conduct air operations at about 60% the rate of a 50-year-old US Navy carrier, two former US carrier officers say, a substantial combat limitation for a vessel meant to revolutionize Beijing’s fleet.