“The transition of Information Warfare (IW) officers from restricted line to IW line represents a pivotal evolution in how the Navy views and employs IW capabilities across all domains of naval warfare,” Vice Adm. Mike Vernazza said.
Trials have been underway for the “Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon.”
ARCYBER is trying to move training to the left to reduce the need for on-the-job instruction once cyber forces reach their operational units.
The capabilities were powered by SpaceX’s Starlink terminals, DefenseScoop confirmed.
“Recent conflicts have highlighted the asymmetric impact low-cost, one-way unmanned aerial systems (UAS) have on the modern battlefield,” DIU says in its solicitation.
The Navy’s top officer described lessons learned from ships countering drones and missiles fired by Houthis in the Red Sea.
Valiant Shield provided an opportunity for the Department of Defense and its partners to put interoperability and CJADC2 concepts to the test.
A report accompanying the Senate version of the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act highlighted members’ concerns about where things stand.
The Defense Innovation Unit is soliciting industry to support its Counter NEXT initiative.
If the legislation is passed, the proposed mandate would be carried out in compliance with an existing DOD directive.
