Mark Pomerleau, C4ISRNETThe Air Force is asking for industry’s help developing advanced cyber and signals intelligence technologies. Specifically, the Air Force Research Lab wants technologies that can improve extraction, identification, analysis and …
A. Gregg, WaPoA plan to refurbish the Navy’s government-run shipyards could cost billions of dollars more than expected, a recent report from the Government Accountability Office concluded. Navy experts say the results show how some important public i…
Matt Tuzel, The DiplomatThe U.S. should look to establish hub and spoke base networks in the Marianas Islands, Palau, and eventually the Philippines.Recently, U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper called for increased basing in the Pacific, but provide…
Angus Batey, Aviation WeekDUBAIRaytheon says its Joint Stand-Off Weapon (JSOW) will be cleared to fly on the F-35A within days.The certification is expected following the conclusion of operational test flights of the missile on the F-35C earlier this …
USNINThe Navy pays a steep price keeping an aircraft carrier with escorts on station to deter attacks on oil tanker traffic operating in and around the Persian Gulf as part of the United States’ maximum pressure campaign against Iran, according to a n…
Doug Stephens, IV, LawfareThe twice-annual meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was held in Bangkok, Thailand, in the first week of November. Representatives of the 10 member nations were in attendance to discuss regional poli…
N. Strout, C4ISRNETThe head of the Space Development Agency wants to use proliferated low-Earth orbit satellites for navigation when GPS is unavailable.As adversaries develop tools that can jam or spoof Global Positioning System signals, the military …
Al-MonitorThe Pentagon is pushing Congress for more authority to provide security to diplomats and aid workers in conflict zones, a move that could allow US aid to penetrate deeper into war zones in the Middle East such as Yemen.As part of the Donald …