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Microsoft and Retired Military Chiefs Back AI Company Anthropic in Court Fight Against Pentagon -- Microsoft and a group of retired military leaders are backing Anthropic in court to block the Trump administration from...

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Laser Links in Orbit: How Optical Communication Could Reshape Satellite Networks -- Astrolight CEO Laurynas Mačiulis explains how laser satellite communication could ease spectrum congestion, increase data...

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Army's Inaugural Drone Awards Competition Draws 200-Plus Participants -- "Unmanned systems are no longer experimental but decisive capabilities on today's battlefield," a drone expert told Military...

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Trump's Newest Tariffs Risk Alienating Allies, Hurting National Security -- The Supreme Court's latest ruling didn't slow down President Trump, who issued new tariffs almost immediately.

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Noem's ICE Body-Camera Push Is a Test of Transparency -- Kristi Noem announced expanded use of body cameras for ICE officers after fatal encounters, raising questions about how...

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India Expands Airpower Through Israeli Aircraft and Defense Technology Deals -- India is expanding defense ties with Israel through tanker aircraft, fighter jet avionics, precision weapons, and joint...

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Trump Administration Invests in Another US Rare Earth Miner to Loosen China's Grip on Supply -- The U.S. is taking a minority stake in an Oklahoma rare earth miner, the latest government investment in the sector as it...

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The Biggest Mistake the Pentagon Made in Early AI Adoption -- The Pentagon's early push into artificial intelligence stumbled not because the technology failed, but because the data...

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Israel's F-35 Veto: How Tel Aviv's Opposition Could Block a US Sale to Türkiye -- Israel is attempting to block a potential U.S. sale of F-35 fighter jets to Türkiye by opposing the transfer of Israeli...

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Are We Building 'The Entity'? What Military AI Is Actually Becoming -- As artificial intelligence spreads across the U.S. military, the real concern is not a rogue supercomputer, but whether human...

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2025 in Review: How the US Military Put AI to Work -- In 2025, artificial intelligence moved from pilot projects to practical use across the U.S. military. From Army intel and...

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China Exploits US-Funded Research on Nuclear Technology, a Congressional Report Says -- A congressional report says China is exploiting partnerships with U.S. researchers to provide the Chinese military with...

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How DOD Can Strengthen Digital Security to Protect Military Personnel, Families -- An official told Military.com that a 63-page report on digital risk assessment was spurred by congressional members' interest...

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The Future of Soldier AR Isn't a Single Headset -- Defense failures pushed the Pentagon toward modular optics. Vuzix engineer Adam Bull explains how waveguides, new materials...

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'Most Advanced Minds': How Military, MIT Are Pushing Boundaries -- "Logistics really started in the military," said the executive director of a program at the Massachusetts Institute of...

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Why America's Air-to-Air Kill Ratio Dropped So Much During the Vietnam War -- American airpower was supposed to be untouchable in Vietnam. Instead, U.S. pilots found themselves struggling against smaller...

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Artificial Intelligence Comes to the Ranks: The Next Wave of Military Training Tech -- Artificial intelligence is transforming how the U.S. military prepares for war, replacing routine drills with adaptive, data...

4 months ago

Marine Corps Force Design Update: What Every Marine Needs to Know -- The Commandant of the Marine Corps released an October 2025 update on Force Design 2030. The update highlights a review of...

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NYC Summit Brings Together Defense, Military & Investors to Reimagine Industries -- "It's important for NATO and NATO allies to talk to each other about defense innovation," MISSION 2044 founder Markus Federle...

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From Crete to Normandy: Why Allied Paratroopers Succeeded Where the Nazis Failed -- When Germany overran Greece in 1941, one last Allied stronghold in the region remained: the island of Crete. With the Italian...

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