The US Navy brought a ‘one-of-a-kind’ laser weapon back from the dead
The U.S. Navy's lone 150 kW laser weapon is back in action – sort of.
Battlefield Tech
The US Navy wants you ... to make ‘Drone Killer’ ammunition
The Navy designed the Drone Killer Cartridge to address the emerging threat of small quadcopters. It now wants ammo makers to make millions of the rounds.
Navy surface drone fires its first missile during Middle East exercise
The mini missile fire was part of an exercise by a unit working to develop the Navy's drone and artificial intelligence technologies.
5G seen as ‘critical’ enabler for Pentagon’s simulation, VR needs
The Pentagon is pouring money into video game-like simulation and virtual reality for training, planning, logistics and maintenance purposes.
Opinion
Zero hour for Zero Trust: How data tagging can speed implementation
Currently, agencies take their own unique approaches to the data discovery process, the authors say.
US Air Force may remove 105mm cannon from AC-130 gunship
Other changes under consideration to prepare the Ghostrider for a high-end fight include adding small cruise missiles.
Air Force asks Congress to shield nuclear launch sites from wind power
There are hundreds of underground silos spread across the U.S., in Nebraska, Colorado, North Dakota, Montana and Wyoming.
South Korea to launch first domestically built spy satellite
The satellite will be carried by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. Under a contract with SpaceX, South Korea plans to launch four more spy satellites by 2025.
Air Force boss urges staying the course in first message to airmen
“We have a responsibility to lead and advance the integration of the joint force," Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin told airmen.
Former Leidos CEO Krone to lead Boy Scouts of America
A federal judge in March upheld the $2.4 billion bankruptcy plan for the Irving, Texas-based organization, which allowed it to keep operating.
Number of troops injured in Middle East drone attacks now at 46
The number of overall attacks has jumped to 38 since Oct. 17.
