The Air Force has spiked plans to activate a new command that was pitched as a key part of the service’s efforts to modernize its capabilities and stay competitive against China in a future conflict.

The RAAF has developed into Oceania’s strongest air force—driven in large part by alarm over Chinese expansion in the ...

The Secretary of Defense recently traveled to Asia and gave a major speech that rattled China’s leaders who called its “provocations” Cold War rhetoric that sowed “divisions” in the region. Secretary ...

China is developing space capabilities and next-generation fighter jets at a rapid rate, while also increasing its global footprint with military facilities and partnerships beyond the Indo-Pacific ...

China's airpower comes from two main branches: the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) and the People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force (PLANAF). Combined, they operate one of the largest air ...

Revenues at China’s giant military firms fell last year as corruption purges slowed arms contracts and procurement, according ...

The white paper reiterates that China adopts a self-defense nuclear strategy, saying it maintains its nuclear forces at the ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force has scrapped its plan to create an independent command expected to drive modernization developments. “This restructuring will accelerate the delivery of combat power, ...

Advanced EMALS technology and a next-generation air wing position Beijing for far-reaching maritime influence — but major operational challenges remain.