


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.

UAS
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.

Anduril unveils Anvil-M counter-drone kit that can defeat smaller UAS
Anvil-M is the latest addition to Anduril’s counter-drone line of products. It takes cues from existing tech, such as Launch Box and Lattice.

Turkey seeks repeat of drone success story for land systems
Several local companies are already developing unmanned ground vehicles in the hopes their products will be combat-proven by the Turkish military.

Pentagon command-and-control official charged with dog fighting
Police in early September raided homes in Maryland. Twelve dogs were later rescued, according to the Justice Department.

Booz Allen Hamilton invests in AI security startup HiddenLayer
Booz Allen in 2022 earned nearly $6 billion in defense revenue, securing it the No. 18 spot on the Defense News “Top 100” list.

BAE Systems to supply US Army with jam-resistant navigation tech
The cards were previously procured through “external contracts" that complicated acquisition, according to PEO IEW&S.

Palantir wins $250 million US Army AI research contract
The work is expected to wrap in September 2026, according to Defense Department records.

Opinion
Deterrence in space requires more than SilentBarker’s eyes
If the U.S. is serious about deterrence in space, it must be serious about building the war-winning space forces capable of achieving space superiority.

Why the military is integral to America’s return to the moon
A lack of military involvement will slow U.S. progress in the race to the moon and place at risk national security, scientific and economic interests.

Taiwan moves closer to acquiring 160 Turkish-made Jackal drones
The Jackal has the potential to conduct airstrikes, provide air support, attack helicopters in flight and more.
