US DOD, DHS Collaborating on Innovative Cybersecurity Solutions
Last month, the Defense Department, Defense Innovation Unit and the Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency signed...
DARPA Gremlins Project Completes Third Flight Test Deployment
Attempts at airborne retrieval of three unmanned air vehicles, nicknamed Gremlins, were just inches from success in DARPA's latest flight...
US DOD Anticipates Significant Troop Reduction in Afghanistan
Based on the current conditions in Afghanistan, the Defense Department expects there will be fewer than 5,000 U.S. military service...
AlphaDogfight trials foreshadow future of human-machine symbiosis
A small Maryland company took first place in last week's AlphaDogfight Trials Final event, a three-day competition designed to demonstrate...
DARPA’s Gremlins Program completes second flight test in demonstration series
After meeting several primary objectives during risk reduction flights at the U.S. Army's Dugway Proving Ground in Utah in late...
US Defense Developing Small, Unmanned Aerial System for Warfighters
For the first time, the Defense Department and the entire federal government will have access to secure, trusted, and American-made...
AI fighter pilot vs. Air Force pilot: Dogfight showdown scheduled for this week
The third and final competition in DARPA’s AlphaDogfight Trials will take place virtually August 18-20 instead of in person due...
Nuke Sea-Launched Cruise Missile Would Bolster Deterrence, Officials Say
Developing and deploying a sea-launched nuclear cruise missile is essential to deter Russia, U.S. officials have said. A recent State...
US DoD on ‘Aggressive’ Track With Hypersonic Weapons Development
One of the Defense Department's top priorities is developing hypersonic weapons capability, a particularly important goal, considering recent developments in...
US Defense Dept Improves ‘Ready for Issue’ Rate for F-35 Parts
The Defense Department has been working to improve issues that affect the ready-for-issue rate for F-35 joint strike fighter parts,...
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