No unfunded requirements in FY27, say some services, COCOMs
Overall, the Army, Navy and Air Force included about $3 billion in unfunded requests, all for military construction projects. US Southern Command included $229.9 million in its wishlist.
In $323M wishlist, SOUTHCOM wants money to counter Chinese influence, drugs in South America
US Southern Command laid out 20 different unfunded budget priorities for fiscal year 2025 in a 28-page list sent to Congress and obtained by Breaking Defense.
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Winning the cognitive domain — A methodology built for democratic constraints
The challenge for Western democratic institutions is not a lack of capability — it is a structural one.
Hypersonics and cyber tools: Pentagon’s innovation hub highlights FY21 tech transitions
The Defense Innovation Unit published 26 solicitations in fiscal 2021, awarded 72 prototype other transaction contracts (an increase of 31% from FY20) and received 1,116 commercial proposals.
Navy SCOUTing for new tech to catch drug traffickers
The Navy is briefing industry today on proposals for a new technology demonstration planned for next summer dubbed SCOUT.
‘Blue Angels for geeks’: Inside the Navy’s plan to ‘hack’ its own unmanned strategy
In an exclusive interview, the officer in charge of the Navy's research and development enterprise said he wants the upcoming Hack the Machine event to result in real demonstrations for Navy leadership by next year.