Space Force wargame could inform framework for allied info sharing
The two-week wargame is focused on understanding what capabilities and operational concepts the Space Force might need 10 years into the future.
Space
New ‘Vulcan’ rocket to fly first military mission next week
Pending range approval, the mission is slated to lift off Aug. 12 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
Anduril announces Ghost-X, with more payload capacity, longer flights
The X-variant’s upgraded propulsion system allows it to carry two batteries, extending its flight time to 75 minutes and doubling its payload capacity.
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.
Space Force, NRO launch ‘Silent Barker’ space observation satellites
The joint mission flew Aug. 29 on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Base in Florida.
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.
How DARPA is tackling long-term microelectronics challenges
The Pentagon’s hub for high-risk, high-reward research wants to help the U.S. make the next big microelectronics manufacturing breakthrough.
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.
US Space Force eyes partnerships for tactical satellite communications
Leaders eye international efforts like the British Skynet architecture as a touchpoint for collaboration.
Anduril acquires drone company Blue Force Technologies
Anduril’s acquisition of Blue Force follows its purchase in June of solid rocket motor manufacturer Adranos, significantly broadening tech firm's scope.
