


Space Force rethinking plans for proliferated satellite communications
The service is studying alternatives to the Space Development Agency's Transport Layer, which is providing small satellites for tactical communications.

AI & ML
Tech firm uses AI to make Pentagon budget, spending easier to track
Obviant's platform aims to help both DOD and the defense industry better understand how the Pentagon is spending its money.

Oshkosh files protest over Army’s light tactical vehicle award
After the U.S. Army awarded AM General a contract to build Joint Light Tactical Vehicles, incumbent Oshkosh is taking its concerns to the GAO.

First lateral entrants could join the Marine Corps within months
Marine officials underscored that lateral entry will not be a way for people to bypass Officer Candidates School or boot camp.

Elbit wins artillery weapons orders from mystery buyer in Europe
But who is the customer?

Army weighs changes to Futures Command modernization teams
Army Futures Command could be on the brink of creating new cross-functional teams to continue to modernize the force beyond 2030.

Lockheed Martin resumes F-35 flights with engine vibration fix in hand
The resumption of acceptance flights will pave the way for deliveries of F-35s, halted for nearly three months, to resume.

US nuclear bases to get security networking upgrade from Persistent
The contract, involving the Persistent Systems Infrastructure-based Regional Operation Network, or IRON, is valued at $75.5 million.

Marine combat engineers no longer capable of supporting the infantry
If called to breach a minefield, reduce an obstacle or bridge a gap, combat engineers would have nothing acceptable to send, these retired Marines say.

Preparing for Russia: Inside NATO fighter pilot training in Texas
More than 8,000 NATO aviators have earned their wings in Wichita Falls, Texas, since the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training (ENJJPT) program began in 1981.

Biden expected to tighten rules on US investment in China
China this past week blasted the new House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party after it held its first hearing on countering Beijing
