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Last Updated: Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, 3:33 AM PDT
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US nuclear-security airmen plead guilty over deadly shooting; Air Force suspends Sig Sauer M18 use
By Associated Press: Two airmen at a Wyoming U.S. Air Force base have pleaded guilty to making false statements about the deadly shooting of another airman.
Anduril’s YFQ-44 Fury completes first flight as both CCA prototypes take to the skies
By The War Zone: Both of the designs currently in development for the U.S. Air Force's Collaborative Combat Aircraft program have now taken to the skies.
Trump declines to clarify if the US will conduct tests of its nuclear weapons
By Associated Press: President Donald Trump has declined to say whether he plans to resume underground nuclear detonation tests.
Lessons from the Air Domain for Shaping the Future of Military Space
By SpaceNews.com: For clues to the future of military space, look in the air.
Building smarter defense systems through partnership and digital transformation
By DefenseNews.com: ST Engineering details localized manufacturing, European partnerships, MRO growth, and synthetic training innovations for modern militaries.
Iceye Unveils 'Tactical Access' for Short-Notice, Time-Sensitive Satellite Imagery Tasking
By Via Satellite: Iceye has a new satellite imagery tasking product geared toward short notice for critical operations, calling it Tactical Access.
Upgrading F-35 Cooling: Low-Risk Fixes to Support Advanced Avionics and Sustain Deterrence
By Breaking Defense: As it flies today, the fighter doesn’t have the cooling capacity to maintain deterrence as the battlefield evolves.