Defense Systems

Electronic domain limits may hurt troop modernization efforts

Maj. Gen. Robert M. Dyess, acting director of the Army Capabilities Integration Center, told a recent panel at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing that he expects the Army to be contested in space, cyberspace and the electromagnetic spectrum.

Defense Systems

High Performance Computing Modernization Program receives SOL Engineering upgrades

New program upgrades and support will improve defense laboratory research, operation simulations, and computational data analysis.

Defense Systems

High Performance Computing Modernization Program receives SOL Engineering upgrades

New program upgrades and support will improve defense laboratory research, operation simulations, and computational data analysis.

Defense Systems

Pentagon SM-3 IIA missile integrates new software and sensors

SM-3 IIA incorporates software upgrades designed to respond to new threats.

Defense Systems

China pursues air-launched rockets

New space capability could be used to boost payloads to low-Earth orbit.

Defense Systems

Air Force plans recoverable hypersonic drones by 2040

With emerging hypersonic “boost” technology, the Air Force envisions hypersonic weapons to be followed by hypersonic drones for ISR.

Defense Systems

Air Force plans recoverable hypersonic drones by 2040

With emerging hypersonic “boost” technology, the Air Force envisions hypersonic weapons to be followed by hypersonic drones for ISR.

Defense Systems

Video Update 3-23-2017: Top DOD IT & Security Trends

Host Kris Osborn reports on the top trends that former Department of Defense Chief Information Officer Terry Halverson sees coming down the pipeline.

Defense Systems

Navy acquires new portable tablet

New tablet will help shipyards by improving maintenance, computing and testing.

Defense Systems

New Navy portable tablet improves testing, training

New tablet will help shipyards by improving maintenance, computing and testing.

Defense Systems

Navy minehunting undersea drone passes test

The Navy’s Knifefish drone found undersea mines using sonar in a recent test off the coast of Boston, Mass.

Defense Systems

OPED - Consolidating data centers the open standards way

A data center infrastructure built on open standards can ease consolidation and network management burdens.

Defense Systems

Special: inside helicopter laser mine detection

The Navy and Northrop Grumman are developing a next-generation laser-oriented mine-hunting technology designed to detect undersea threats.

Defense Systems

Pentagon to expand JIE to international partners

A new “Mission Partner Environment” would allow for greater information sharing among allied nations around the globe.

Defense Systems

Navy upgrades Growler Electronic Attack

The Navy’s EA-18G airborne electronic attack airplane gets improved radar jamming, target location technology and air defense suppression capabilities.

Defense Systems

Pentagon sees more AI involvement in cybersecurity

Former CIO Terry Halvorsen said fast-developing artificial intelligence will increasingly increase its role in cybersecurity and defense IT.

Defense Systems

General Atomics claims railgun advance

Electromagnetic modules are said to double energy density for power-hungry kinetic weapon.

Defense Systems

Air Force strengthens ground control data for satellites with cyber upgrades

Cyber upgrades will allow ground-based operators to identify and share data on enemy missile launches faster.

Defense Systems

How can cyber upgrades help satellite connectivity for small devices?

Cyber upgrades will allow ground-based operators to identify and share data on enemy missile launches faster.

Defense Systems

JRSS moving to cloud, Windows 10

Pentagon’s Joint Regional Security Stacks is on track to reduce the physical footprint of DOD servers.