This exercise is shaping the long-term future of Army brigades
Three brigades are experimenting with new tech and tactics that could shape how they deploy to tomorrow's fights.
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Navy tests using drones for medical supply deliveries during RIMPAC
A Navy warship launched and recovered six drones used to deliver vital supplies and take the burden off manned aircraft.
Teledyne Flir unveils Black Recon micro-drone for combat vehicles
The U.S.-based company has unveiled technology meant to provide the autonomous launch and recovery of multiple drones from inside military vehicles.
How the ‘nuclear football’ remains a potent symbol of the unthinkable
While the contents of the briefcase have changed over time, the mission remains the same - the immediate ability to launch nuclear weapons.
Here are metrics used to measure US Air Force networking success
Key to benchmarking the Air Force’s future communication abilities is the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis, or ShOC-N, in Nevada.
Pentagon to review zero-trust blueprints across military services
“We’ve got to flip the script here, given what we face here in 2023 and beyond,” Pentagon CIO John Sherman said at a cybersecurity conference.
GE Aerospace to develop digital backbone for Bell’s V-280 Valor
The U.S. Army's Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft competition pitted Bell’s V-280 Valor, a tiltrotor aircraft, against Sikorsky and Boeing’s Defiant X.
Britain tests transport drone’s ability to land, take off from ship
A twin-engine transport drone has landed on the deck of a British aircraft carrier in what the Royal Navy said is a first for the service.
Marines draw inspiration from drug runners for unmanned resupply boat
The Marine Corps is looking at a low-profile unmanned boat to move missiles and weapons around contested areas to resupply forces ashore.
Marine Corps leader eyes drone swarm launched from above, beneath waves
While Marines have yet to test a combo of USV, UUV and attack drones, such a trial is possible in the near future, according to Lt. Gen. Karsten Heckl.
Sweden’s Saab snags Silicon Valley-based CrowdAI
Saab ranked No. 33 in the latest Defense News “Top 100,″ an analysis of the world’s largest defense companies.
