Members of the 106th Rescue Wing Communication Flight stand in formation at F.S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base, Westhampton Beach, New York National Guard, during their unit’s redesignation ceremony to become the 106th Communications Squadron, February 4, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Donaldson) New warrant officers poised to improve readiness of Air Force cyber mission force teams The initial cadre of warrant officers, the first in over 65 years, are slated to graduate in early December and be on mission later that month or… By Mark Pomerleau
A soldier wears an IVAS 1.2 headset. (Photo by Photo by Frederick Shear) Anduril integrates AI tech into Army IVAS headsets Emerging Tech By Jon Harper
(Photo by Brandi Vincent) CDAO unveils new 10-year, $15B Advana recompete plan — but questions on implementation linger AI By Brandi Vincent
Navy CNO unveils ‘Project 33’ with a heavy emphasis on robotic systems, information dominance By Jon Harper
Space Force mitigating potential capability loss for MEO missile-tracking program after RTX’s exit By Mikayla Easley
Navy’s Acting CTO, Justin Fanelli and Active CDO, Duncan McCaskill How the Navy is reducing workforce friction to improve mission outcomes
Sean Wohltman, Global Head of Cloud Geography, Google How the DOD protects national security interests by monitoring climate change
ARABIAN GULF (April 8, 2017) — An EA-18G Growler attached to the “Lancers” of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 131 launches from the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brianna Bowens/Released) Navy unveils new ‘Catapult’ plan to accelerate emerging tech for high-priority problems The sea service is shifting business models to prepare for future threat environments, officials told DefenseScoop. By Brandi Vincent
Crews of the National Space Defense Center at provide threat-focused space domain awareness across the nation security space enterprise. The NSDC was originally established in 2015 as the Joint Interagency Combined Space Operations Center and was renamed in 2017 to more accurately reflect its mission. (U.S. Space Force photo by Kathryn Damon) Space Force wants funding to expand commercial data analytics pilot program By Mikayla Easley
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin speaks to Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force David Flosi on a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during Bamboo Eagle 24-3, an Air Combat Command directed exercise, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Aug. 5, 2024. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julian Atkins) Air Force stands up ‘provisional’ Integrated Capabilities Command By Mikayla Easley
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Kevin B. Schneider, 5th Air Force commander, inspects an F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 14th Fighter Squadron, Misawa Air Base, Japan, prior to flight during exercise COPE North 20 (CN20) at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Feb. 28, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Richard P. Ebensberger) Pacific Air Forces eyeing Replicator systems to ‘complement’ day-to-day operations By Brandi Vincent
16th Air Force looking to reevaluate how it generates requirements with Phoenix Initiative By Mark Pomerleau
After nearly 5 years of litigation, Navy awards next system in advanced airborne electronic attack By Mark Pomerleau
Transforming federal and defense network infrastructure with new wireless technologies By Scoop News Group
(Source: Scoop News Group) Defense leaders on accelerating mission with AI and security By Scoop News Group
SMX’s Sandeep Dorawala on what emerging concepts will have the biggest effect on DOD’s mission By Scoop News Group
The latest on the Pentagon’s major cloud acquisition, the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability By DefenseScoop Staff
Bryan Thomas, Managing Director, Department of Defense, Google Public Sector How differentiating cloud provider’s capabilities will be a boon to defense agencies By Scoop News Group
The U.S. Naval Observatory celebrates the 150th birthday of one of its most important telescopes By DefenseScoop Staff
Aerial view of the Department of Defense. (Getty Images) Watchdogs move to evaluate NGA’s Maven integration
Soldiers from the 2nd Mobile Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) start up their Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV) after it’s dropped off via UH-60 Blackhawk at the Joint Regional Training Center (JRTC) at Ft. Johnson, LA as part of a large scale, long range air assault (L2A2) that the 101st launched from Ft. Campbell, KY to JRTC on the night of August 16, 2024. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Joyner) Parallel tracks aim to improve current Army C2 while pursuing long-term options
Les Call, director of the DOD’s Zero Trust Portfolio Management Office, speaks at FedTalks 2024 on Sept. 10. (Scoop News Group photo) DOD putting final touches on new zero trust ‘assessment standard’
Airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron munitions flight load an AIM-120D Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile onto an F-15E Strike Eagle during an integrated combat turn training event at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, March 3, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Greg Erwin) Air Force integrating AMRAAM weapons onto first batch of CCA drones
Global data concept art. (Getty Images) Space Force awards follow-on contract to scale terrestrial data transport system
Soldiers from the 2nd Mobile Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Air Assault out of a CH-47 Chinook into the Joint Regional Training Center (JRTC) at Ft. Johnson, LA, as part of a large scale, long range air assault (L2A2) that the 101st launched from Ft. Campbell, KY to JRTC on the night of August 15, 2024. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Joyner) Army units able to communicate more dispersed in recent exercise
U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to the 6th Squadron, 8th Cavalry Regiment, and the Artificial Intelligence Integration Center, conduct drone test flights and software troubleshooting during Allied Spirit 24 at the Hohenfels Training Area, Joint Multinational Readiness Center, Germany, March 6, 2024. (U.S. Army photo by Micah Wilson) Army continues refinement of software acquisition plans after industry criticism
Members of the 106th Rescue Wing Communication Flight stand in formation at F.S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base, Westhampton Beach, New York National Guard, during their unit’s redesignation ceremony to become the 106th Communications Squadron, February 4, 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Donaldson) New assistant secretary of defense wants to focus on return on investment for cyber operations
Winston Beauchamp speaks at the 2022 DefenseTalks conference hosted by DefenseScoop. (Scoop News Group photo) Air Force deputy CIO transitioning to new role overseeing highly classified programs
An aerial view of the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., May 15, 2023. (DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John Wright) Air Force secures its first Replicator system as part of second tranche
Photo posted on LinkedIn of Cassandra Simmons-Brown, the principal director of the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Chemical and Biological Defense, and DASD Ian Watson at CASSIE’s inauguration. (Photo by Garry McLeod/LLNL) New DOD supercomputer designed to thwart chem and bio threats
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