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Open development standards are key to keeping the US military on top

Adopting Modular Open System Architecture will help the U.S. military field new technology faster and mass-produce legacy weapons, Navy officials argue.

By Nick Guertin and Jacob Glassman

7 months ago

A Bell 360 Invictus sits on the show floor Oct. 10, 2023, at the Association of the U.S. Army convention in Washington, D.C.

After Army canceled helicopter program, industry had to pivot

Industry is beginning to see ways technology developed for the canceled Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft is helping other vertical lift programs.

15 months ago

Bell V-280 flies with system that can see through aircraft

Lockheed Martin's Pilotage Distributed Aperture System took flight in Bell's V-280 Valor, giving the pilot and crew a 360 degree view outside the aircraft.

6 years ago

It’s time for military SATCOM to adapt

To maintain superiority in an increasingly competitive global military landscape, new network architecture must be enabled to assure resilient, uninterrupted communications from any location at any time.

By Rajeev Gopal and Rick Lober

6 years ago

In warning to Russia, US flies Open Skies aircraft over Ukrainian territory

Technically, the flight was "extraordinary."

By Aaron Mehta

7 years ago

US reverses course, certifies Russian Open Skies aircraft

The U.S. has signed off on a Russian Open Skies plane, but the two sides remain at loggerheads over future flights.

By Aaron Mehta

7 years ago

US, Russia remain at ‘impasse’ over Open Skies treaty flights

Tension between the U.S. and Russia over the Open Skies treaty have flared up once again.

By Aaron Mehta

7 years ago

US spy planes are breaking down ― and lawmakers want answers

Nebraska lawmakers have asked Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson to probe and report on the health of the 55th Wing’s fleet of reconnaissance aircraft.

7 years ago

The White House wants 37 items gone from the NDAA

The House draft of the annual Pentagon policy bill is full of things the White House finds objectionable. Enough for a veto? Probably not.

7 years ago

This week in Congress: Defense rush before Memorial Day

Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 21.

By Leo Shane III

7 years ago

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