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Meet the Air Force’s secretive long-range drone that flies for days
Jul 2, 2024 · The U.S. Air Force is getting closer to realizing its vision of low-cost surveillance drones with an autonomous drone that can fly for more than three straight days.
Inside the Marine Corps’ first-ever littoral regiment
Oct 6, 2024 · A U.S. Marine with 3d Littoral Combat Team, 3d Marine Littoral Regiment, 3d Marine Division, conducts a close-quarter battle test during a squad competition at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Oct. 3, 2024.
Aerojet digging ‘out of this hole’ as it clears rocket backlog ...
Sep 27, 2024 · The challenges facing Aerojet’s “red programs” mainly come down to getting components from sub-tier suppliers, like cases, nozzles, igniters, and valves, Niebergall said.
New AI-powered strike drone shows how quickly battlefield …
Oct 10, 2024 · Small drones have been changing modern warfare at least since 2015, when Russia and Ukraine began to use them to great effect for rapid targeting.The latest addition is a strike-and-intelligence ...
The Pentagon is already testing tomorrow’s AI-powered swarm …
Jan 22, 2024 · The United States isn’t the only country making new uses of autonomy. While the one-way attack drones that Houthi forces are firing at ships in the Red Sea are crude, earlier this month they ...
How Trump may shake up DOD: an insider’s view - Defense One
Nov 7, 2024 · Few people, if any, have a better window into Donald Trump’s plans for the Pentagon than Christopher Miller, the final acting defense secretary of Trump’s first term and architect of the ...
The State of the Marine Corps 2024 - Defense One
Apr 8, 2024 · The Marine Corps is leaning into its transformation into a lighter service of futuristic weapons, advanced logistics, and leaner formations, but it could move even faster if its budget weren’t flat.
Russian nuclear doctrine change does not indicate imminent …
Nov 19, 2024 · Russian nuclear doctrine change does not indicate imminent attack, Pentagon says While the Kremlin’s broadening of nuclear posture seems alarming, experts say future escalation could take a ...
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Dec 26, 2024 · 800-plus 'potential vulnerabilities and biases' may afflict AI-infused medical services A DOD red team looked at the proposed use of large language models to summarize clinical notes and drive an ...