How data is used to create a better fighting force — and the qualities needed by commanders of that force — are changing. Our ...

A panel of C4 and cyber tech experts talks about how emerging AI capability is broadening frontiers in defense… and what comes next.

Attracting private investment. Venture capitalists invested at least $356 million last year in U.S.-based startups developing hypersonic systems and technology, according to analytics firm ...

The Pentagon is investing in hypersonic research and development efforts across the military services with the goal of fielding weapons and air vehicles that can travel and maneuver at speeds above ...

A U.S. Air Force lab expects to issue a solicitation for the Cislunar Highway Patrol System by next month. (Air Force Research Laboratory) WASHINGTON — The Air Force Research Laboratory could award a ...

COLOGNE, Germany — The German Air Force has begun testing so-called passive radar as a complementary surveillance technique for ground-based air defense formations, aimed at helping covert operations ...

WASHINGTON — A military technology expert who helped reorganize the U.S. Department of Defense’s acquisition, logistics and research portfolios will be the next chief executive of software company ...

The U.S. Navy earlier this month took credit for downing more than 60 missiles and drones, including a flock of the latter encountered by the guided-missile destroyer USS Carney on Dec. 16.. At the ...

A $550 million funding increase will allow the agency to launch a batch of 28 missile warning satellites in early 2025 — at least a year earlier than previously planned, according to a senior defense ...

The Army has long been working to select a FTUAS, meant to replace its Shadow UAS fleet. In 2022, after a roughly four-year competition, the service awarded AeroVironment an $8 million contract to ...

The Army is still finalizing details related to contracts with defense industry, Amadi said, but the plan is “to focus initial phases of the LASSO program on currently available systems.”. Bomb-laden ...

Meanwhile, the Space Development Agency is developing a new constellation that will also track missiles, made of hundreds of satellites closer to the surface in low Earth orbit. Those are to start ...