Perspectives

Battlefield and domestic drone threats show the need for mobile counter-UAS

As threats evolve on both the battlefield and homeland, counter-UAS must be able to keep pace.

How AI-driven decision-making is shaping Army modernization

AI-powered automation helps solve warfighter problems, improve force readiness and enable mission execution.

Why artillery still matters on the modern battlefield

The US Army wants a mobile and survivable howitzer that’s built in the US.

How radar, counter-UAS, and long-range fires fit into Army transformation

Air defense radar, counter-drone, and missile launchers are three keys to Army transformation.

Dismounted soldiers know what they want in a radio system, and it’s all together here

Low-profile, chest-worn versatile radio system keeps warfighters mobile, agile, and connected.

Drones have changed the battlefield; counter-UAS systems must keep up

As drones become more capable and deadlier, counter-drone technology and strategy must adapt to stay effective.

How agile companies are providing AI tools to operators

The artificial intelligence battle between the US and China is about data, threat intelligence, and decisive action.

Multi-mission airlift/tanker aircraft: The C-390 offers unique advantages

Breaking Defense takes a look at the Embraer KC-390 for this video report on the refueling tanker/cargo plane that can be built in the U.S.A.

Today’s innovative military systems must have rapid production capacity

Enhancing combat-proven systems with new capabilities to address evolving threats can meet demand.

New defense technologies, partnerships and approaches: Changing the defense industrial paradigm

Effective collaboration with partners requires open architectures for rapid configuration of missions and platforms.

Keeping Black Hawk and rotary wing aviation essential with launched effects, autonomy and MOSA

With a demonstrated ability to integrate capabilities in hours with MOSA, Black Hawk can give the Army a decisive advantage across theaters.

Naval sensors to surveil and attack in the modern battlespace

These expeditionary systems provide new layers of defense against evolving threats and enable non-kinetic attack.

Seabed warfare is on the rise and Sea Dart targets it

A low-cost autonomous system that can do counter-mine for the DoD and infrastructure monitoring for the oil industry.

Bullseye: A new long-range strike missile to be built domestically

General Atomics is going to manufacture and integrate this sea-skimming missile in its U.S. facilities.