Space Force begins testing of first OCX software blocks for GPS sats
A spokesperson for Space Operations Command (SpOC) explained that government-led testing now will commence, but that an updated operational acceptance date “is not yet available.”
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The US Army’s second rebirth: From post-Vietnam to post-GWOT
In this op-ed, AEI’s John Ferrari offers advice for keeping the Army’s transformation initiative on track — starting with the budget.
Anthropic, Google and xAI win $200M each from Pentagon AI chief for ‘agentic AI’
The three new contracts come on top of last month’s equal award to OpenAI, bringing the Chief Digital & AI Officer’s investment in cutting-edge commercial “frontier AI” to a total of $800 million.
Cybersecurity skills don’t come from a manual, but from practical hands-on training
[Sponsored] Cybersecurity skills must evolve in near-real time as Zero Day threats continue and AI provides new challenges.
Digitize or die: Ukraine’s war is a wake-up call for 20th century militaries
In this op-ed Ukraine’s deputy minister of defense for digital development argues that in modern combat, there’s another frontline: the digital battle against bureaucracy.
Sens. Fischer, Rounds: Setting the record straight on how we protected defense spectrum in the 5G era
In this exclusive op-ed, Republican senators Deb Fischer and Mike Rounds lay out the new rules that will, they say, protect Pentagon spectrum needs for the next decade.
Risks the US faces if adversaries dominate the AI battle [Video 3]
[Sponsored] The newly established National Security Data and Policy Institute at UVA has ideas about artificial intelligence and defense.
Tech startup HavocAI, Lockheed Martin strike partnership to develop, scale medium USVs
“The future of maritime warfare is autonomous, and the MUSV is at the forefront of this revolution,” said Paul Lwin, CEO at HavocAI.
JADC2 gets its first C2 gateway authorized to update itself
[Sponsored] The initial command and control gateway to earn a continuous Authority to Operate is changing multi-domain operations.
With push to 3D print drones, Army examines battlefield calculation
“Is it really the right answer to have a brigade carrying around 3D printers in the back of a truck trying to print 100, 400, 500 of these things at a time, and fabricate them while on the move so they don’t get targeted by the enemy?” asked Col….