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4 days ago — A group of 20-somethings built a GPS-independent drone in 24 hours—and caught the eye of US special operations forces. Patrick Tucker. August 22, 2024. Defense One provides news, analysis, and ...
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5 days ago — Air Force to miss its data-linking goal for cargo aircraft, commander says But even if just 20% of the planes get the networking gear by next year, it's already proving its value, mobility chief says.
US falling dangerously behind China on GPS development: …
4 days ago — The United States isn’t working quickly enough to replace its aging and vulnerable GPS system, according to the Pentagon’s former space policy chief. “We are falling behind. We aren't ...
Defense Business Brief - Defense One
5 days ago — The Air Force wants to build lots of bases around the Pacific. But it still needs to determine how to protect them.
The agency that dared not speak its name is launching a podcast ...
4 days ago — The National Security Agency—the long-secret, then merely extremely secretive signals-intelligence behemoth—is launching a podcast to tell the public about its clandestine activities.
The D Brief: Israel’s West Bank raids; Ukraine’s Kursk progress; …
5 days ago — Israel launched a military operation overnight in the West Bank, the larger of its two Palestinian enclaves. According to the New York Times, reporting from Jerusalem: “Hundreds of troops ...
The Navy wants industry’s help to reduce sustainment costs
4 days ago — Most Department of the Navy (DON) programs cost more to sustain and operate than to buy, so reducing those costs is a good way to free up money to expand capability. We invite our industry ...
The D Brief: Sullivan in China; SecNav’s spicy message to industry ...
4 days ago — President Biden’s national security advisor met with China’s leader in Beijing Thursday as the final portion of Jake Sullivan’s 14 hours of talks with top Chinese officials on their home ...
Old-school soldiers prove they can still beat tech-heavy troops
6 days ago — August 27, 2024 10:37 AM ET. Army. Drones. C4ISR. FORT JOHNSON, Louisiana —Through the black-and-white lens of night-vision goggles, Sgt. 1st Class Mark Spirko and 1st Lt. Alex Andrade looked ...
Audrey Decker - Defense One
4 days ago — Audrey Decker is the air warfare reporter for Defense One. She previously reported for Inside Defense, where she reported on the Navy and emerging defense technology.