Technology Artificial Intelligence Pentagon to Adopt Detailed Principles for Using AI Sources say the list will closely follow an October report from a defense advisory board. BY Patrick Tucker READ NOW» 2020-02-18 18:29
Africa Congress Defense Department Graham Denies Threatening To Make Esper’s Life ‘Hell’ If He Cuts AFRICOM Troops “No, I never said that,” Graham said in a brief phone call with Defense One. “It was a good conversation.” BY Katie Bo Williams READ NOW» 2020-02-18 13:17
Commentary China White House Pentagon Europe America Is Alone in Its Cold War With China If the Trump administration is truly going all-in on competition with Beijing, it’s not clear that Trump himself is fully on board. Nor, it’s now clear, are several of America’s closest friends. BY Uri Friedman READ NOW» 2020-02-18 11:04
The D Brief Afghanistan ceasefire; Russia-backed attack in Ukraine; Arms flow into Libya; Bracelet of silence; And a bit more. Taliban, U.S. set ceasefire deal. The United States and the Taliban have reached an agreement for a seven-day ceasefire that will start ‘very soon,’ a senior administration official revealed on … BY Bradley PenistonBen Watson READ NOW» 2020-02-18 10:37
Commentary Elections Personnel Let’s Use Peer Pressure to End Political Endorsements by Retired Generals A review of more than 1,000 endorsements by former senior military officers shows that most are just favors for a friend. BY Zachary Griffiths READ NOW» 2020-02-18 08:00
Commentary China Epidemics China’s Chernobyl Never Seems to Arise Democracy is unlikely to break out in Beijing, but the coronavirus crisis may create an opening for a softer form of authoritarianism. BY Rory Truex READ NOW» 2020-02-17 11:48
Sponsored Realize Mission Success Reliably on Red Hat For the federal government, leaders must rely on the use of secure, innovative mission applications delivered on reliable and robust technology platforms. READ NOW» 2020-02-18 18:23
Cyber Congress Pentagon Industry Expect 75 Recommendations to Improve Security, Plus Proposed Laws, from Congress’ Cyber Commission Rep. Jim Langevin says he and his fellow commissioners will propose streamlining Congressional oversight, incident reporting by industry, and more. BY Mariam Baksh READ NOW» 2020-02-17 08:00
Commentary ISIS Iraq Syria The Inconvenient Truth About ISIS The group is even bigger now, and America’s conflict with Iran is only making the fight against it more complicated. BY Mike GiglioKathy Gilsinan READ NOW» 2020-02-16 08:00
Pentagon White House Industry C4ISR Esper Says White House ‘Never’ Pressured Him on JEDI Denying claims that Trump meddled, Defense Secretary Mark Esper says he alone chose to review the $10 billion cloud contract. BY Kevin Baron READ NOW» 2020-02-15 09:38
