Brandi Vincent

Brandi Vincent is a Senior Reporter at DefenseScoop, where she reports on disruptive technologies and associated policies impacting Pentagon and military personnel. Prior to joining SNG, she produced a documentary and worked as a journalist at Nextgov, Snapchat and NBC Network. Brandi grew up in Louisiana and received a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland. She was named Best New Journalist at the 2024 Defence Media Awards.

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U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and his U.K. and Australian counterparts host a press conference in London at the third AUKUS ministerial meetings, Sept. 26, 2024. (Photo by Brandi Vincent)

AUKUS eyes opportunities for expansion — on a ‘project-by-project’ basis

Tech

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III greets First Lady, Dr. Jill Biden at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., Sept. 13, 2024. (DoD photo by Chad J. McNeeley)

Exclusive: Defense Secretary Austin unveils aims to push counter-UAS tech in Replicator 2.0

Exclusive

John Healey MP, Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom hosts Richard Marles MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Australia and Lloyd Austin Secretary of Defense, United States (U.S.) at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, London, the United Kingdom (UK) to review progress in and reaffirm their commitment to the AUKUS partnership, Sept. 26, 2024. (Photo by Brandi Vincent)

AUKUS shares results of inaugural Electronic Warfare Challenge

Emerging Tech

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and his U.K. and Australian counterparts meet in London, Sept. 26, 2024. (Photo by Brandi Vincent)

AUKUS open to enabling more emerging tech options via Pillar 2

Tech

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin boards a U.S. military aircraft for a trip to London, Sept. 25, 2024. (Photo by Brandi Vincent)

Defense leaders set to spotlight joint tech acceleration at AUKUS meetings in London

Tech

Greg Allen, Schuyler Moore, Justin Fanelli and Alex Miller engage at a roundtable hosted by CSIS. (Photo by Brandi Vincent)

What’s next for Centcom’s Digital Falcon Oasis experiment series

Tech

(Photo by Brandi Vincent)

CDAO unveils new 10-year, $15B Advana recompete plan — but questions on implementation linger

AI

Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, then commander of Air Mobility Command, feels the controls of a KC-46A Pegasus air refueling operator station during a flight over Kansas, Feb. 6, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Skyler Combs)

What’s next for the first woman to lead U.S. Transportation Command

Tech

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

Tech