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Maneuver formations face multifaceted threats that include kinetic force-on-force and non-kinetic effects such as electronic warfare.
By Breaking DefenseFor artificial intelligence to be mission-critical, it must hallucinate less
By fact checking the AI through a new verification process for Large Language Models, it’s possible to reduce hallucinations from 5-10 percent to as low as 0.1 percent.
The multi-vendor contract for “Artificial Intelligence & Software at Pace” will divide $1 billion over 10 years into bite-sized, quick-turn task orders of $25 million or less.
By Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.
The $49.9 million award will be fleshed out over a five year period.
By Carley Welch
Separately, a Ukrainian official told Breaking Defense that Kyiv’s forces are constantly having to evolve their cyber and electronic warfare tactics to stay ahead of Russia.
By Carley Welch
“We are not out there alone, and we share that with our allies and partners, and they also have some pretty exceptional capabilities,” said Travis Manning, an electronic warfare officer in the Pentagon.
By Carley Welch
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The Army is upfitting vehicles with big 24 or 32-inch displays that present multiple sources of data for a full operational picture.
By Breaking Defense
When Hezbollah does respond, one analyst said he expected it to mirror previous local operations after Israeli attacks, but another said the group could also look to act abroad.
By Agnes Helou
Take lessons learned from joint exercises and turn them into capabilities
The real advantage comes when legacy, new, next generation and cutting-edge systems can work together in the battlespace.
Advanced Navigation CEO Chris Shaw told Breaking Defense the deal could boost his company’s business by 400 percent.
By Colin Clark
Japan seeks to buy another 11 F-35 joint strike fighters, develop a new military small satellite constellation and invest in new signals intelligence aircraft.
By Colin Clark
Anti-missile capabilities are just one aspect of more “robust” defenses needed for contested environments, which will also include sophisticated cyber attacks and electronic warfare.
By Michael Marrow
“The Moroccans are fully integrated” in the exercise, said Lt. Col. Aaron Ritzema, helping hunt simulated “enemy” transmitters with high-altitude balloons and four different types of drones.
By Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.
Eight counter-UAS systems — wielding a mix of radars, machineguns, missiles, jammers, and more — were tested against swarms of up to 50 drones of different types attacking simultaneously from different directions and speeds.
By Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.
“There’s a lot of conversation internally, could we turn this into a Growler,” Boeing F-15 business development lead Rob Novotny told Breaking Defense. “So we’re looking at some trade work.”
By Michael Marrow
RAND expert Nicholas Johnson argues that going tech-for-tech in electronic warfare with Moscow is a costly proposition, but old school communication strategies could narrow the gap.
By Nicholas Johnson