Boeing was awarded an $8.6 billion contract to produce 25 F-15IA fighter jets for Israel over 10 years, with an option for an additional 25 aircraft.

The US Congress passed a defense spending bill totaling 901 billion USD, a record high, sending it to President Trump for signature.

The Pentagon has initiated a program to purchase 340,000 suicide drones, valued at up to one billion USD over two years.

Caracas criticizes Trump for "threatening sovereignty" after the US president declared the airspace over and around Venezuela would be "completely blockaded".

US secretary of defense reportedly ordered killing of two survivors on 'drug boat' after initial attack.