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This memorandum outlines presidential directives to rebuild the U.S. Navy and shipbuilding industrial base by reverting to proven technologies and utilizing foreign partnerships to enhance domestic capacity.
Ukrainian drone teams wiped out an entire US tank brigade during the Combined Resolve live war game, forcing respawns and demonstrating the evolution of modern drone warfare on Ukrainian battlefields.
The US Military's Cyber Command unit is dealing with a cluster of suicides among its personnel, raising concerns about stress and mental health in the cyber warfare community.
The U.S. military has used nearly all of its long-range precision missiles (ATACMS and PrSM) during the five-month war with Iran, raising concerns about readiness for future conflicts.
US company Auterion is supplying AI-powered autonomy kits for Ukraine's cheap Shrike kamikaze drones, enabling them to autonomously track and strike targets without GPS or human guidance. A $100 million deal aims to deliver 50,000 such drones to Ukraine's front lines.
Chinese military researchers are reportedly using US AI models to train defense systems, raising geopolitical and security concerns.
Greypoint Industries introduces LEGION, a drone swarm that geolocates enemy drone operators on the battlefield, and announces a contract with the Canadian Government.
NVIDIA founder Jensen Huang commissions a DGX GB300 AI supercomputer at the Naval Postgraduate School, providing on-premises large-scale AI computing for students and faculty to advance research in weather prediction, cybersecurity, and disaster response.
The next Space Force chief rejects the concept of space privateers, drawing on historical arguments against privateering from figures like Benjamin Franklin.
A study of over 220 apps targeted at US military personnel found that nearly two-thirds contain third-party code, including SDKs from China and Russia, raising privacy and security concerns.
Archer Aviation and Anduril unveiled the Thunder, a hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft designed for military and commercial use, at the Farnborough International Airshow.
A study finds that over one in eight apps marketed to US troops contain software from Chinese or Russian companies, raising concerns about data harvesting and national security.
An investigation by European news outlets reveals a joint China-Russia plan to develop space weapons capable of countering SpaceX's Starlink satellite network, highlighting deepening military cooperation between the two nations.
The Alaska Military Telephone Line, built during World War II and stretching 2,020 miles from Edmonton to Fairbanks, is still in use in the Upper Tanana Valley as of 2021.
The article discusses how terrorist organizations are adopting artificial intelligence technologies to enhance their operational capabilities on the battlefield, raising new security and ethical concerns.
The US military is seeking cheaper hunter-killer drone alternatives after losing nearly 30 MQ-9A Reaper drones worth $1 billion to Iranian air defenses. The Pentagon's Defense Innovation Unit has issued a notice for drones with comparable capabilities at lower cost, aiming for 20 mission-ready aircraft by 2031.
Forterra, a US autonomous vehicle builder, has deployed over 100 self-driving ATVs in Ukraine for logistics and casualty evacuation over nine months, marking the largest deployment of autonomous ground vehicles in combat by a US defense tech company.
A think tank workshop simulated space warfare scenarios to explore how US and allied commanders might respond to potential attacks on military satellites, considering diplomatic versus military reactions.
South Korea announces plans to train all 500,000 military personnel to operate drones as a 'universal combat tool,' inspired by drone warfare in Ukraine and the Middle East.
SpaceX's Starfall reentry vehicle has received FAA environmental approval for two demonstration missions. The disc-shaped vehicle is designed for rapid global cargo delivery from orbit, potentially serving military and commercial needs.