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Europe weighs giving utilities, infrastructure companies more powers to bring down drones
Offials are worried that drone attacks could knock out power to millions of people — as has happened frequently in Ukraine after Russian strikes.
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Hegseth appoints Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer to Barracks Task Force
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth taps the Marine reservist to serve as a senior advisor for the Pentagon’s effort to improve troops’ living conditions.
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Lockheed Martin unveils new PAC-3 Edge interceptor for Patriot systems
With demand rising for advanced interceptors, Lockheed debuts a missile it says improves on earlier generations of weapons.
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Space
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Europe’s push to reduce US reliance is reshaping the defense space market
Spooked by U.S. restrictions on satellite data access during recent crises, European countries are scrambling to catch up on sovereign capabilities.
Artificial Intelligence
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VA inventory report reveals 367 AI systems operating in healthcare, benefits and services
A recently released report catalogs AI uses across the VA, from clinical tools used during patient care to systems that help process benefits.
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The unlikely role of Operation Epic Fury in a Mississippi AI data center lawsuit
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Ukraine’s defense AI chief predicts ‘new paradigm’ of warfare
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AI companies have a responsibility to safeguard models against exploitation, Pentagon chief technology officer says
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AI tool has ‘saved a lot of aircraft’ in Epic Fury, AFSOC chief says
VIDEOS
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Hegseth appoints Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer to Barracks Task Force
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth taps the Marine reservist to serve as a senior advisor for the Pentagon’s effort to improve troops’ living conditions.
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Cyber
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German firm Hensoldt acquires UK radar maker
The terms of the deal have not been made public, but Hensoldt said subject to regulatory approval it hoped to close the takeover by the end of September.
Electronic Warfare
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Europe’s push to reduce US reliance is reshaping the defense space market
Spooked by U.S. restrictions on satellite data access during recent crises, European countries are scrambling to catch up on sovereign capabilities.
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Navy’s newest aircraft carrier recoups after long mission
Following eight months at sea and an extension to the Mediterranean after the attacks on Israel, the commander of the Gerald R. Ford recaps the deployment.
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NATO’s naval front line
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Black Sea has become a battlefield on NATO’s doorstep. Defense News’ regional reporter gives updates on recent events.
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Congress tackles military pay and housing
Military issues took over parts of Capitol Hill recently as congress tackled troops’ pay and quality of life issues.
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Space Force’s fixed-price push includes some exceptions, Calvelli says
While the Space Force’s acquisition executive stands by his drive for fixed-price contracts, he acknowledged some programs require a more nuanced approach.
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What you need to know before going on a bombing run in a B-52
How do you eject from a B-52 Stratofortress if something goes wrong? Go inside the training air crew receive to fly in America’s largest and oldest bomber.
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Ensuring database readiness for critical operations
Understanding the scalability limits and performance capabilities of a database system is crucial for defense organizations.
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Navy introduces new robotics warfare rating
The pool of sailors initially tapped for the Navy’s new robotics rating will be “small and selective,” according to the sea service.
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US Army’s short-range air defense efforts face review board
The Army is seeking approval for its short-range air defense requirements, which will solidify a program of record for the rapidly developed capability.