


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.

NASA names naval aviator to lead next moon mission
NASA announced a naval aviator will lead an upcoming mission around the moon.

Navy tests secret Project Overmatch tech with Carl Vinson strike group
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday said Project Overmatch is "in full swing, right now."

Navy admiral wants data to decide ship decommissionings
Adm. Daryl Caudle wants to have a data-driven -- and binding -- debate with Congress well ahead of decommissioning ships, to avoid any last-minute changes.

Biden picks Heritage for Marine Corps info warfare post
The Senate received Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Ryan Heritage's nomination March 30.

SpaceX rocket launches Space Development Agency’s first satellites
The mission carried satellites that can detect and track ballistic and hypersonic missiles and transfer data to users on the ground.

Congress calls for more funding of Pentagon UFO office
Austin pledged to fully fund the office in the future.

Army Materiel Command boss says logistics are key to future warfare
"Gone are the days when we had everything down to your favorite ice cream," warns Gen. Charles Hamilton.

Space Force seeking more narrowband communication satellites
The effort will extend the life of the MUOS constellation until the service crafts a longer term plan for narrowband communications.

Pentagon cyber policy post may stay unfilled during review
Rep. Mike Gallagher said he was disappointed by the timing, citing "many conversations" he's had that indicate an appetite for quick confirmation.
