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- 1.Pentagon unveils top performers in latest ‘Gauntlet’ for Drone Dominance ProgramJon Harper · · 0 commentsThe department now plans to purchase a total of about 60,000 drones from those UAS vendors. The post Pentagon unveils top performers in latest ‘Gauntlet’ for Drone Dominance Program appeared first on
- 2.Africom’s new Defense Economics Office set up to drive outsized security returnsBrandi Vincent · · 0 commentsU.S. Africa Command increasingly views the economic domain as a core security vector. The post Africom’s new Defense Economics Office set up to drive outsized security returns appeared first on Defens
- 3.Space Force advancing on-orbit tracking for airborne and ground-based targetsmeasley · · 0 commentsAs the Space Force prepares to launch the first Airborne Moving Target Indicator prototypes, the service is also working on its Ground Moving Target Indicator constellation — now known as the Resilien
- 4.LaNeve tells soldiers that decision to revert experimental drone unit back to infantry roots predated his tenure as acting Army chiefdlawrence · · 0 comments“Frankly that decision to move the battalion back into an infantry one was made a long time before, you know, really I was in the seat," LaNeve said. The post LaNeve tells soldiers that decision to re
- 5.Air Force establishing ‘Megatron’ IDIQ to fast-track DAF Battle Network acquisitionsmeasley · · 0 comments“We want industry to understand the mission problem, bring their best ideas, and be prepared to deliver interoperable and adaptive capability," Brig. Gen. Joshua Williams said. The post Air Force esta
- 6.Joint Chiefs chairman says U.S. forces must prepare to be ‘hunted’ by autonomous systemsJon Harper · · 0 comments“We have to assume from now on that our formations will be hunted by autonomous systems, jammed across the spectrum, and tracked in real time," Gen. Dan Caine said. The post Joint Chiefs chairman says
- 7.Pentagon taps USNDA to head its ‘Top Drone’ competitionsdlawrence · · 0 commentsDefense officials have touted competitions as a way to test new systems, share tactics across the force, identify talent and grow an institutional focus toward small drones as the U.S. military races
- 8.USAFE boss shares ‘vignettes’ for CCA drone employment in EuropeJon Harper · · 0 comments“I'm excited about what CCAs have in store for the Air Force,” Lt. Gen. Jason Hinds told reporters. The post USAFE boss shares ‘vignettes’ for CCA drone employment in Europe appeared first on DefenseS
- 9.SDA hopes to keep certain decision-making authorities as Congress weighs its futureBrandi Vincent · · 0 commentsDrafts of the fiscal 2027 NDAA include provisions to repeal existing laws that established the Space Development Agency. The post SDA hopes to keep certain decision-making authorities as Congress weig
- 10.Army inks $1.2B contract with Lockheed for Precision Strike Missile that can hit ships and other moving targetsdlawrence · · 0 commentsThis version of PrSM includes a multi-mode seeker that gives the weapon additional capabilities. The post Army inks $1.2B contract with Lockheed for Precision Strike Missile that can hit ships and oth