The U.S. Air Force in Europe has quietly deployed new counterdrone systems to undisclosed locations across the Continent as part of an expanded effort to protect bases from the rapidly growing threat posed by unmanned aircraft. The deployment includes the... See more
Iran this week stepped up its complaints over Bulgaria’s decision to allow U.S. Air Force planes to be based in the country for operations in the Middle East. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi raised the issue during a phone call Thursday with Bulga... See more
An unidentified object crashed into a field in eastern Poland early Thursday, leaving a large crater after one of Russia’s largest overnight missile and drone attacks on Ukraine prompted Warsaw to scramble fighter jets and place air defenses on high alert... See more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emerged from a day of meetings in Washington indicating momentum on a possible deal that would enable his country to start building American-designed air defense systems. Zelenskyy met Tuesday with President Donald ... See more
STUTTGART, Germany — The Pentagon this week launched its planned review of the U.S. military mission in Europe, a move that could pave the way for a major overhaul as Washington shifts more of NATO’s defense burden to allies. Elbridge Colby, the Pentagon’... See more