The official leading President Donald Trump’s Golden Dome contested an estimate that the highly secretive missile defense shield would cost six times more than forecast, raising questions around the true price tag of the administration’s project.

The U.S. military faces a critical shortage of rare earth minerals as China tightens export controls, and Trump's visit to Beijing failed to resolve trade war tensions.

Without a replenished stockpile, the Defense Department may not be able to sustain many more months of Middle East operations. And any new conflict in Asia could present significant challenges, sources say.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a statement that the documents "have long fueled justified speculation — and it's time the American people see it for themselves."

A letter from the Department of Defense outlining their policies for Stars and Stripes is renewing concerns from Senate Democrats over whether the outlet will remain independent under the Trump

The Pentagon is being accused of cutting corners on explosive safety as the military races to weaponize cheap drones for the battlefield. A newly surfaced Army memo claims the Defense Department’s push to rapidly scale low-cost combat drones is causing “basic explosive safety principles” to be ignored,

The safety specialist's warning appeared in a memo describing how a mini-drone had detonated and injured an Army Special Forces soldier.

The Pentagon announced contracts worth $616 million to three companies with presence in Huntsville on May 13 and May 14. Most of that amount goes to BAE Systems to produce artillery systems and supporting equipment for the U.