The US has welcomed India's upcoming $3.9 billion purchase of 31 MQ-9B Predator drones, enhancing India's military ...

Lt. Gen. Scott A. Howell, former commander of the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), retired from the U.S. Air Force in August 2021 after a distinguished 34-year career in special operations.

Operation Polar Vortex demonstrated the ability to rapidly deploy forces to the Arctic in defense of the homelands, ...

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Saturday said it was continuing to extensively attack terrorist targets in southern Lebanon for a second day after detecting that Hezbollah was preparing to fire on ...

The last two airplanes, tail numbers 96-8153 and 99-1933, were previous EC-130Js and converted to “slick” C-130Js. The 193rd ...

Brig. Gen. Kyle Paul told Breaking Defense that rather than being a problem, technology now is helping the Space Force to ...

The military grounded Ospreys after a fatal crash in November 2023, and Air Force Special Operations Command is gradually ...

Along with the new command, the service stood up the Integrated Development Office as part of its sweeping set of plans announced in February.

Air Canada may shut down operations due to a labor dispute with the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA). The dispute centers on wage demands, and either party can issue a 72-hour strike or lock-out ...

The command has continued to support the armed overwatch program, which it aims to use to replace two Air Force Special Operations Command aircraft — the U-28 Draco and MC-12 manned intelligence ...

Friesen has served in various roles across the Air Force, including command positions and deployments in support of operations Enduring Freedom and Inherent Resolve, and other key missions.

Polaris' DAGOR 4×4 vehicle is typically used to support special operations forces' insertion and extraction. (Polaris ) The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has selected to purchase an additional ...