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‘Open the hives’ — Why France is turning tank gunners into FPV pilots
Cpl. Igor started a new job this year, swapping the sights of a 105 mm gun on the French Army’s AMX 10 RC reconnaissance vehicle for first-person view goggles and a handheld controller.
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Europe weighs giving utilities, infrastructure companies more powers to bring down drones
Offials are worried that drone attacks could knock out power to millions of people — as has happened frequently in Ukraine after Russian strikes.
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US Army to stand up second expeditionary cyber battalion in coming months
The head of U.S. Army Cyber Command said this week that the service would be building an exact replica of the 11th Cyber Battalion in the next few months.
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Space
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Europe’s push to reduce US reliance is reshaping the defense space market
Spooked by U.S. restrictions on satellite data access during recent crises, European countries are scrambling to catch up on sovereign capabilities.
Artificial Intelligence
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VA inventory report reveals 367 AI systems operating in healthcare, benefits and services
A recently released report catalogs AI uses across the VA, from clinical tools used during patient care to systems that help process benefits.
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The unlikely role of Operation Epic Fury in a Mississippi AI data center lawsuit
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Ukraine’s defense AI chief predicts ‘new paradigm’ of warfare
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AI companies have a responsibility to safeguard models against exploitation, Pentagon chief technology officer says
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AI tool has ‘saved a lot of aircraft’ in Epic Fury, AFSOC chief says
VIDEOS
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Rise of the defense industry innovators | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 11.3.26
As the American military seeks new capabilities and advanced systems amid rapid change, defense companies of all sizes showcased their solutions at a major defense conference.
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Cyber
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German firm Hensoldt acquires UK radar maker
The terms of the deal have not been made public, but Hensoldt said subject to regulatory approval it hoped to close the takeover by the end of September.
Electronic Warfare
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Europe’s push to reduce US reliance is reshaping the defense space market
Spooked by U.S. restrictions on satellite data access during recent crises, European countries are scrambling to catch up on sovereign capabilities.
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Is the Pentagon’s more targeted approach to CJADC2 paying off?
The shift from trying to connect everything to instead tackling the most urgent problems through experimentation is starting to yield results, some say.
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2024 C4ISRNET Conference: Keeping up with the Military’s Cyber Needs
DARPA’s Benjamin Bishop, Col. Gary Brock from U.S. Army Cyber Command and Khoi Nguyen from U.S. Cyber Command discuss the military’s cyber needs.
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DARPA sees automated tools helping streamline software certification
There are tools that can look at file metadata, which contains proof that the software is secure, and automatically verify its safety.
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2024 C4ISRNET Conference: Industry chat with Petko Stoyanov, Everfox
Everfox’s Petko Stoyanov, VP of Product Strategy, discusses the military’s cyber needs.
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US Space Force sorts through industry ideas to boost satellite sensors
Space Systems Command is sifting through an influx of ideas from companies to determine how they might shape future space domain awareness requirements.
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2024 C4ISRNET Conference: The Future of Electronic Warfare
In this C4ISRNET Conference panel, Brig. Gen. Ed Barker, U.S. Army, and Col. Josh Koslov, U.S. Air Force, discuss the future of electronic warfare.
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2024 C4ISRNET Conference: The State of JADC2
Mark Kitz from PEO C3T and Bryan Clark of the Hudson Institute discuss the state of JADC2, its progress and how it is being adapted to meet military needs.
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2024 C4ISRNET Conference: Industry Chat with John Kelliher, REDCOM
John Kelliher, director, strategy, REDCOM, discusses the state of JADC2.













