


Pentagon officials tout rapid experimentation at courtyard showcase
Officials said Wednesday that rapid experimentation is now "institutionalized" after cutting a program created to find and quickly demo high-need tech.

AI & ML
Pentagon taps four commercial tech firms to expand military use of AI
The four firms — Google, Anthropic, OpenAI and Elon Musk's xAI — will help the DOD develop AI workflows for key national security missions.

Dearth of jamming gear follows years of ‘autopilot,’ says Rep. Bacon
The lawmaker’s remarks echo those made by Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, President Joe Biden’s pick to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Congress OKs troop bonus funds, but space HQ fight stalls other items
Rogers said he will still hold up numerous other reprogramming requests in protest of the Air Force’s failure to make a SPACECOM basing decision.

F-35 delivery delays to cost Lockheed hundreds of millions in 2023
Software problems with the F-35's Technology Refresh 3 upgrades prompted the Pentagon to halt deliveries of the newest fighters.

Opinion
Who will defend critical space infrastructure if not the Space Force?
While some may think a scenario of attack and seizure of commercial and allied spacecraft seems like science fiction, it is a common reality.

Here’s how Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman Grady sees JADC2
"This isn't a single technology that we buy, or any one product that we bring online, or a major program that we adopt," said Adm. Chris Grady.

Opinion
Building trust in a software-defined, AI-driven world
We live in a world that depends on software and Artificial Intelligence for virtually every aspect of our lives, a trend will which only continue.

Elbit Systems opens R&D, manufacturing facility in Britain
Elbit Systems UK has opened an advanced manufacturing and development facility in Bristol, England, following three years of planning.

Seafloor drone garages? Italy weighs new tech to protect vital cables
The country's navy is collecting ideas as it leads a cluster of European Union countries in the Critical Seabed Infrastructure Protection PESCO project.

GM Defense tackling battlefield power for Marines through DIU effort
GM Defense wants to pave the way for the U.S. Marine Corps to feel comfortable fielding an all-electric vehicle.
