Business
Marines to Buy New Amphibious Combat Vehicle from BAE Systems
The armored personnel carrier will replace the four-decade-old Amphibious Assault Vehicle.
Business
Global Business Briefing with BAE Systems' President and CEO Jerry DeMuro
On June 19, 2018, DeMuro talked about running a defense company in the era of Trump.
Science & Tech
Amid NATO Infighting, the Future of the F-35 Is Shrinking
The U.S. Senate wants to revoke Turkey’s license to buy the jet, while other European governments are looking to get a competitor off the ground.
Ideas
Cut the Red Tape Slowing the Pentagon's Race to Space
If the Air Force is to harness cheap satellites and reusable rockets, it must transform a risk-averse bureaucracy built for a different era.
Threats
On the Theft and Reuse of Advanced Offensive Cyber Weapons
Last year, North Korea and Russia used a vulnerability stolen from the U.S. government to conduct the WannaCry and NotPetya ransomware attacks.
Threats
Swell of Protest as Administration Shifts Story on Family Separations
The Homeland Security secretary has offered three different takes on the policy of separating families detained for crossing America's southern border.
Defense Systems
Data analytics will fuel the future of military readiness
As DOD modernizes, making better use of its vast data stores is essential.
Policy
What Trump’s Space Force Announcement Means
New plan would create sixth service branch, and annoy the Air Force.
Defense Systems
Los Alamos deploys drone defenses
The counter-UAS technology is designed to protect a no-drone zone around the lab, which conducts nuclear weapons research.
Science & Tech
US Navy Wants a Next-Gen Supply Network — and Fast
An accelerated-acquisition office is seeking industry's best ideas for keeping track of parts and repairs ashore and at sea.
Ideas
Most Major US Agencies Are Now Feeding the Federal Cyber Threat Dashboard
So far, 20 of 23 major agencies are plugged into the dashboard. The last three should be on by the end of July.
Defense Systems
Coast Guard awards $117M drone contract
Boeing’s Insitu subsidiary wins a five-year, $117 million contract to help deploy small unmanned aircraft across the Coast Guard's fleet of National Security Cutter ships.
Policy
Has Trump Irreversibly Altered the GOP's Foreign Policy?
He’s reprising a struggle within the party that was fought in the 1950s—with long-term results.
Ideas
US Agencies Chip Away at Science and Climate Change Spending
A progressive group analyzes Trump team efforts to downplay data and research.
Ideas
Ep. 8: The Atlantic's Uri Friedman; Battle for Hodeida; New Special Ops gear, weapons and more.
Welcome to our podcast about the news, strategy, tech, and business trends defining the future of national security.
Defense Systems
JEDI's disruption could extend far beyond cloud
The Defense Department's JEDI initiative is part of a continuum of how innovation has shifted away from the government and to the commercial sector and the implications are only growing.
Defense Systems
DISA awards $7.5B SETI contract
Fourteen companies won places on the full-and-open piece of the Systems Engineering, Technology and Innovation contract vehicle.
Ideas