A Cyber Force budget would require at least $10 billion, new commission report says
The Commission on US Cyber Force Generation released its report outlining what a new military service could look like.
AI makes it easy to expose holes in Army’s unified network, official says
New AI capabilities are "lowering the barrier of entry" to exploit vulnerabilities, according to the Army's chief data officer.
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Accelerating space power through software-defined mission dominance
As space threats continue to evolve, existing satellites need new capabilities to defend and protect, even after launch.
DoD CIO implores industry to put a greater focus on ‘foundational cybersecurity’
“Compliance does not equal security. It did not when I was in industry, and it does not from my seat where I am today," DoD CIO Kirsten Davie said.
Army sent jailbroken tech to Middle East as part of ongoing hackathon
The hackathon now allows the Army to take new systems and work them into command and control structures to sync up with radars and sensors, all of which have previously never communicated with each other, according to Army Secretary Dan Driscoll.
In cyber race against China, CYBERCOM bets on ‘quality over quantity’
Rep. Don Bacon sounded the alarm to Breaking Defense about China's purported 10:1 workforce advantage when it comes to "offensive" cyber operations.
Pentagon awards Dell $9.7 billion contract to consolidate software licenses
The five-year blanket purchase agreement consolidates Microsoft 365 licenses into a single contract vehicle.
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MQ-9B SeaGuardian® offers Navy-Marine Corps a decisive edge in today’s battlespace
The MQ-9B is uniquely suited to meet the challenges of modern conflict.
Navy splits major information warfare post across three new directorates
The move follows a similar one by the Air Force nearly two years ago.
First Defense Critical Infrastructure summit aims to develop repeatable playbook
During a table top exercise, the Army, along with 14 external partners, gamed out how to respond to a coordinated and simultaneous attack on an installation as units are deploying.
‘Going to change everything’: Special Forces joins Army’s next-gen C2 prototype experiments
After hearing how the 4th Infantry Division was using its new C2 tech, 10th Special Forces Group got in on the action, including at the recent Ivy Mass exercise.
CYBERCOM requests 2,660 percent increase in AI for cyber operations
The $138 million request aims to see AI contribute measurable improvements ISR, offensive cyber, defensive cyber and integrated foundational activities.
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How drones can navigate without GPS
Absolute positioning is critical in contested and denied environments.
First-of-its-kind electromagnetic spectrum exercise tests senior leaders in Arctic conditions
Aurora Pulse focused top operational and planning staffs of combatant commands on how to fight in a degraded spectrum environment in the Arctic.
Army wants to field all 11 divisions NGC2 capabilities in five-year window
I Corps, headquartered in the Pacific, will be the next focus for NGC2 next year.
New PAE Marine Corps will put ‘jet fuel’ on Project Dynamis
The creation of a Corps-wide Portfolio Acquisition Executive will bridge the Valley of Death when it comes to capabilities being tested as part of Project Dynamis.
Army requests funds to speed development, production of EW systems
The Army's FY27 budget request allows faster fielding and continued experimentation on key electronic warfare and signals intelligence capabilities.