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Once entry has been approved, Stockholm is widely expected to make a substantial military contribution to NATO, especially across air and sea domains.
Reducing cognitive overload on warfighters while improving “time to trust” for autonomous systems is a matter of design.
Keep your eyes on the Second Scarborough Shoal and other atolls in the South China Sea, where China has pressed an increasingly aggressive and dangerous campaign.
"And so I think, as you see new missions come on, you can presume that that means more Guardians to perform those missions, and we'll have to adjust the strength going up," said CSO Gen. Chance Saltzman.
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The Air Force has big plans for 2024, but lawmakers could throw a wrench into them.
Why edge and endpoint security can’t be an afterthought.
Two senior commanders of US naval forces in the Middle East as well as an expert from JINSA argue the US must hit Houthi targets in Yemen to deter that group and other Iran-backed forces from widening the current conflict.
The conflict in Gaza has drawn the US Navy's surface forces into an extended missile and drone defense mission to support the Israeli Defense Forces.
The National Institute of Standards & Technology is about to release its long-awaited "post-quantum encryption" algorithms. Then comes the hard part: installing them everywhere.
Here's what to watch for in the defense network, cyber and innovation space in 2024.
The GPS network continues to prove its unmatched reliability, and it’s only getting stronger.
A trio of new longer range missiles could also be in soldiers’ hands over the next dozen months.
Even if the Gaza conflict were to stop tomorrow, the international community has been shown how vulnerable vessels in the Red Sea can be — lessons already learned in the Arabian Gulf and off the coast of east Africa.
Russia also turned to the Middle East in November, pitching up at the Dubai Air Show to drum up business, and though no orders or contracts were publicly announced, an industrial presence featuring some of the country’s leading defense companies made a lasting impression.
The Space Force has made some visible progress in its "pivot" towards resiliency, but acquisition reform remains a hard slog.