Spotlight On Defense

President Obama’s decision to leave 8,400 troops in Afghanistan until the end of his term speaks volumes about the difficulties the United States is facing in a post 9/11 world.

A U.S. House of Representatives panel will debate legislation on Thursday intended to block Boeing's planned sale of dozens of commercial aircraft to Iran.

A U.S. House of Representatives panel will debate legislation on Thursday intended to block Boeing's planned sale of dozens of commercial aircraft to Iran.

Smith & Wesson believes it's too early to say if gun-control efforts will boost sales. Either way, the gun maker is projecting another big year.

Traders rushed to buy into gun makers Monday, as lawmakers reignited calls for new gun-control regulations in the aftermath of the terrorist attack in Orlando.

Traders rushed to buy into gun makers Monday, as lawmakers reignited calls for new gun-control regulations in the aftermath of the terrorist attack in Orlando.

For nearly two years now, the U.S. Army has been trying to replace its Beretta M9 service weapon -- and believe it or not, the Army is finally starting to make some progress. Slow progress, to be sure, but progress nonetheless.

For nearly two years now, the U.S. Army has been trying to replace its Beretta M9 service weapon -- and believe it or not, the Army is finally starting to make some progress. Slow progress, to be sure, but progress nonetheless.

Dow component Boeing reported an adjusted 1Q profit of $1.74 per share, missing the estimate for $1.82. Revenue for the aerospace company came in at $22.6 billion, beating the estimate for $21.4 billion.

Boeing will eliminate about 4,000 jobs in its commercial airplanes division by the middle of this year and another roughly 550 jobs in a division that conducts flight and lab tests, company spokespeople told Reuters.

More than 100,000 people are expected to attend the NCAA Final Four at Houston’s NRG Stadium, which begins on April 2 with a pair of semifinals matchups and concludes on April 4 with men’s college basketball’s national championship.

An Army program was supposed to integrate intelligence from a network of sensors and databases — and provide a common intelligence picture from the Pentagon to the farthest reaches of Afghanistan.

Lockheed Martin has 'no regrets' about buying Sikorsky for $9 billion despite a drop in oil prices that has led to a bigger-than-expected decline Sikorsky's commercial helicopter sales, Chief Executive Marillyn Hewson said Tuesday.

Terrorism's economic toll hit a record $53 billion last year and recent incidents will likely drive that figure higher in the coming months. 

The Urge to Regulate Comes With a Hefty Price Tag Costing Trillions 

The White House announced new executive actions Monday to strengthen U.S. manufacturing, including $300 million in funding from the Departments of Defense, Energy and Agriculture, and NASA.

President Obama says the White House is bracing for a possible doomsday scenario if hackers can successfully penetrate government and business computer systems, FOX Business has learned.

None of the leading candidates in the race for the White House has ever served in the military yet that person will be tasked with finding the right Defense Secretary to keep the U.S. safe while also running the nation’s $610 billion defense budget.