Marine Corps seeks troops with small drone and AI expertise for warfighting lab fellowship
The solicitation for nominations was released Friday via a MARADMIN message.
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A U.S. Marine with III Marine Expeditionary Force familiarizes himself with maneuvering drones during the Marine Corps Attack Drone Competition on Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, Dec. 7, 2025. During a two-week period, the Marine Corps Attack Drone Team trained and certified 3rd Marine Division Marines as attack drone operators, attack drone instructor, and payload specialist instructors, increasing the Division’s lethality and capacity of trained and certified attack drone operators and instructors. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joaquin Dela Torre) AI -
A pair of Ray-Ban Meta 2nd generation smart glasses is seen on display during the Meta Connect Developer Conference at Meta’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California on September 27, 2023. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images) AI Air Force bans Meta AI glasses over OPSEC concerns, while other services’ policies vary
The decision comes as the Air Force contends with potential vulnerabilities created by advancements in commercial electronic devices.
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Sailors, attached to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 2, deploy an MK18 Mod 1 Swordfish unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) during UNITAS LXV, September 5, 2024. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Hunter S. Harwell) AI Navy eyes extended subsea network to link up its arsenal of manned and unmanned assets for DMO
The sea service recently kicked off its new Networked Expeditionary Routing and Exchange for Undersea Systems (NEREUS) project.
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An Operator assigned to 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) peers down a hallway scanning for hostile targets in Las Vegas June 2, 2023 . The training was conducted to allow Green berets to hone their ability to adapt to adverse conditions in unfamiliar terrain. (U.S. Army Photo by SPC. Steven Alger) AI SOCOM exploring how AI can make it easier to survey key overseas facilities
Over the next several months, SOCOM is inviting industry, academia and national laboratory groups to participate in a series of events intended to explore how AI can make its Integrated Survey Program (ISP) quicker while simultaneously reducing the number of surveyors required to deploy across the globe in support of it.
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The Pentagon (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Marisol Walker) AI CDAO invests in AI-enabled translation for military-wide use
The Army’s Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation marks one of the first military components reporting impacts from the platform.
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A member of the Rhode Island Army National Guard reviews a Soldier’s enlisted record brief (ERB) during a centralized promotion board, Feb. 12, 2025, Camp Fogarty, Rhode Island. Conducted without in-person candidates, the board relies heavily on accurate and well-written NCOERs (noncommissioned officer evaluation report) to fairly evaluate and score each promotion file. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Terry Rajsombath) AI Meet VECTOR: An unofficial soldier-made AI tool the Army suspended pending a ‘compliance review’
VECTOR was created on Army Vantage, a Palantir-made platform intended to improve decision-making by meshing data repositories with machine learning.
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Aerial view of the Pentagon building in Arlington, Va., on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) Emerging Tech Pentagon names 6 appointees to lead the CTO’s top technology efforts
Here’s a first look at the new cadre tapped to accelerate projects across the DOD’s Critical Technology Areas.
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Inside U.S. Cyber Command at Fort Meade, Maryland. (Josef Cole / DOD / U.S. Cyber Command) Cyber Senior DOD officials back Cybercom 2.0, as Cyber Force debate continues to churn
“I think this is a really important debate for us all to be having about the future of the cyber warfighting domain,” Katie Sutton told lawmakers.
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Gen. Dagvin Anderson, commander, U.S. Africa Command; Francisca Tatchouop Belobe, the African Union commissioner for economic development, trade, tourism, industry, and minerals; and Walter Parrs, charge d’affaires, U.S. Mission to the African Union, and other military and government leaders met at the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Jan. 28, 2026. Established in 2002 as a successor to the Organisation of African Unity, the African Union is a continental body consisting of member states that make up the countries of the African Continent. (Department of Defense courtesy photo) Tech U.S. Africa Command prioritizes technology as ‘an enabler of African-led security’
Gen. Dagvin Anderson discussed his recent trip to Africa and tech priorities, in an email exchange with DefenseScoop.
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A sign for the National Security Agency (NSA), US Cyber Command and Central Security Service, is seen near the visitor’s entrance to the headquarters of the National Security Agency (NSA) at Fort Meade, Maryland, February 14, 2018. (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) Cyber Pentagon leaders expect Cybercom 2.0 to help thwart Chinese actors ‘living off the land’
A digital tactic known as “living off the land” is a major concern for U.S. officials.