Allvin calls Ukraine drone strikes a wake-up call for US air defense
The Air Force's top uniformed leader said that planners need to consider vulnerabilities at military sites once thought untouchable by enemy forces.
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Pentagon prize challenge seeks ‘ready-now’ uncrewed systems
DIU is establishing a $20 million prize pool for the project, and the solicitation will stay open through the end of the year on a rolling basis.
Space Force budget must keep growing to support mission, Thompson says
Gen. David Thompson, outgoing vice chief of space operations, told C4ISRNET the Space Force's budget needs to keep pace with its mission growth.
Ukraine’s innovative edge counters Russian mass, official says
"With whatever capabilities we have now, with whatever capabilities we can be provided by our partners, we are going to fight."
Pentagon eyes successor to Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract
"We are firmly committed to multi-cloud, multi-vendor," Pentagon CIO John Sherman said, "and this is what we’re going to be doing moving forward."
Earth-mapping agency seeks more commercial imagery, data suppliers
The Luno A push is meant to meet “the increasing demands for commercial GEOINT,” according to Vice Adm. Frank Whitworth.
Millennium to apply Victus Nox lessons to missile warning satellites
The company in November passed a key design review for the Missile Track Custody program, which aims to develop a constellation of satellites in MEO.
Drones, jammers in Ukraine signal new era of warfare, Del Toro says
The U.S. Department of Defense is pouring billions of dollars into the development of drones, electronic warfare and a mix of the two.
L3Harris says Viper Shield electronic warfare tool for F-16s nears goal
The Viper Shield suite will be fitted aboard Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 70/72 jets sold to foreign militaries.
Lockheed’s helicopter-borne jammer ‘defeats threats’ in US Navy test
The AOEW can work independently aboard the helicopter — either the MH-60R, as was tried, or the MH-60S — and can tie back to other systems aboard a vessel.
Stratolaunch’s Roc set to launch Talon-A on first hypersonic flight
The Talon-A could provide DoD with a reusable, more affordable platform to test and validate high-speed components, subsystems and other technologies.
