DoD Innovation Speed Must Increase to Modernize
Speaking on a panel at the Aspen Security Forum in Aspen, Colorado, yesterday, Michael Brown said while the 5-year-old DIU…
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NASA’s Next Laser Communications Demo Installed, Integrated on Spacecraft
On July 16, 2020, the Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD) payload was installed and integrated on the U.S. Department of Defense Space…
SMDC Develops Cutting-Edge Technology to Support Warfighters
REDSTONE ARSENAL, AL – For the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, defending the high ground begins in research…
Mitigating Vulnerability
Over the last few years, the Air Force has been taking proactive approaches to prepare for a proverbial “sucker punch”…
AFRL, Republic of Singapore Air Force Collaborate on Coating Systems
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OH – The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL’s) Coatings and Corrosion Teams are dedicated to…
Army Project Turns to Nature for Help With Self-Healing Material
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC — An Army-funded project developed a self-healing material patterned after squid ring teeth protein. The biodegradable….
Researchers Improve Human-AI Interaction for Combat Vehicles
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MD — Artificial intelligence, or AI-enabled systems, are a part of everyday life — people use AI software…
Hypersonics, Counter-Hypersonics Are a Top Priority
Hypersonics and counter-hypersonics remain one of the Defense Department’s highest technical modernization priorities, Ellen M. Lord, Undersecretary of Defense for…
Five Ways the U.S. Military Will Change After the Pandemic
The global pandemic is about to profoundly change the U.S. military’s role in defending the United States — even if…
AFRL Partners With Florida State University to Develop Reinforced Ceramics 3-D Printing of Sensors
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla.– The Air Force Research Laboratory recently partnered with Florida State University to develop reinforced ceramics 3-D…
Missile Defense Chief Looks to Handle Changing Threat
Navy Vice Adm. Jon Hill, the agency’s director, told the Hypersonic Weapons Systems webinar in London the agency is looking…
Risk Aversion Impedes Hypersonics Development
Speeding ahead with the development of hypersonic weapons, both offensive and defensive, will require the Defense Department to look back…