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The AI side of AUKUS: UK reveals ground-breaking, allied tech demo

The AI side of AUKUS: UK reveals ground-breaking, allied tech demo
The AI side of AUKUS: UK reveals ground-breaking, allied tech demo

The AI trial saw a wide range of air and ground vehicles tasked with testing target identification capabilities, as the allies cope with what the UK Ministry of Defence called a “rapidly evolving” strategic environment.

Boeing’s Ghost Bat loyal wingman drone spotted hanging in US

Boeing’s Ghost Bat loyal wingman drone spotted hanging in US
Boeing’s Ghost Bat loyal wingman drone spotted hanging in US

The Air Force said months ago it was planning to run flight experiments with the unmanned system, and even though this Ghost Bat was housed not far from an Air Force base, it’s unclear if the testing has begun.

French Land Forces chief: How France’s army is transforming for the modern era

French Land Forces chief: How France’s army is transforming for the modern era
French Land Forces chief: How France’s army is transforming for the modern era

In this op-ed, Lt. Gen. Bertrand Toujouse lays out the modernization plans for his service, as France looks towards the era of Great Power Competition.

Pentagon officials, industry leaders lay out 3 secrets for speedier software

Pentagon officials, industry leaders lay out 3 secrets for speedier software
Pentagon officials, industry leaders lay out 3 secrets for speedier software

“We can’t do our best work unless we’re involved a lot earlier,” said Mandy Long, CEO of BigBear.ai.

Air Force expects sizeable vendor pool for drone wingmen

Air Force expects sizeable vendor pool for drone wingmen
Air Force expects sizeable vendor pool for drone wingmen

Air Force acquisition chief Andrew Hunter said the service anticipates somewhere between 20-30 competitors to build the drones themselves, and that a similar number of contractors are already part of a vendor pool providing autonomous technologies.

‘Hard truth’: Aussie army ‘consuming readiness’ in face of inflation, new strategic environment

‘Hard truth’: Aussie army ‘consuming readiness’ in face of inflation, new strategic environment
‘Hard truth’: Aussie army ‘consuming readiness’ in face of inflation, new strategic environment

“We’ve seen an increased demand for budget as costs rise due to inflation and consistent challenges to our workforce, including recruiting and retention. And there have been increased demands on our vehicles and our equipment,” Lt. Gen. Simon Stuart, head of the Royal Australian Army, said.

In race with China, SOCOM must leverage private equity, say experts and VCs

In race with China, SOCOM must leverage private equity, say experts and VCs
In race with China, SOCOM must leverage private equity, say experts and VCs

“We are witnessing a cultural shift. Engineers want to work on problems for the DoD. We’re going to have an explosion of defense technology. Capital is following the engineers and following DoD opening of the aperture who want innovation,” said Alex Moore, partner at 8VC.

Sikorsky spins up to defend HH-60W combat rescue helicopter from planned cuts

Sikorsky spins up to defend HH-60W combat rescue helicopter from planned cuts
Sikorsky spins up to defend HH-60W combat rescue helicopter from planned cuts

With possible alternatives still undefined and likely several years away, Sikorsky and supporters are leaning on Congress to rescue the HH-60W from planned cuts. But will the argument win the day?

Essential issues impacting our national security today

Essential issues impacting our national security today
Essential issues impacting our national security today

The modern world is constantly shifting but one thing that’s never in flux is the need for effective military engagement tactics. View our eBook here to gain insights from experts on key military engagement techniques essential for protecting our interests both at home and abroad.

Startup Applied Intuition wins AFWERX contract for ‘virtual sensor optimization’

Startup Applied Intuition wins AFWERX contract for ‘virtual sensor optimization’
Startup Applied Intuition wins AFWERX contract for ‘virtual sensor optimization’

The company will use its sensor simulation software product Spectral, which can be used to “place sensors anywhere on a platform to visualize the sensor field of view, occlusion, and coverage,” Nicholas Pisciotta told Breaking Defense ahead of the contract announcement. 

Anduril’s new tech could allow single operator to control ‘hundreds’ of autonomous systems

Anduril’s new tech could allow single operator to control ‘hundreds’ of autonomous systems
Anduril’s new tech could allow single operator to control ‘hundreds’ of autonomous systems

“When we look at our unmanned formations today, they cost way too much, there are way too many people inside, they have way too many loops,” Chris Brose, Anduril’s chief strategy officer, said.

EXCLUSIVE: Pentagon aims to ‘own the technical baseline’ for AI tech, R&D official says

EXCLUSIVE: Pentagon aims to ‘own the technical baseline’ for AI tech, R&D official says
EXCLUSIVE: Pentagon aims to ‘own the technical baseline’ for AI tech, R&D official says

Over 100 officers, officials, academics, and industry insiders will discuss how to make AI more reliable, from ChatGPT-style “decision aids” to missile defense and cybersecurity, deputy CTO Maynard Holliday told Breaking Defense.

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IAI Bolsters its Maritime Capabilities

IAI Bolsters its Maritime Capabilities
IAI Bolsters its Maritime Capabilities

By offering unique solutions tailored to the operational needs of global markets, IAI considers its maritime activity a key growth driver for the future.

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MQ-9B SeaGuardian®: Ready Today for Peer Competition in the Maritime Domain

MQ-9B SeaGuardian®: Ready Today for Peer Competition in the Maritime Domain
MQ-9B SeaGuardian®: Ready Today for Peer Competition in the Maritime Domain

The MQ-9B SeaGuardian® manufactured by San Diego-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is tailor-made to support the U.S. Navy, its allies, and partners against peer or near-peer forces.

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