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DISA May Move Beyond Thunderdome Prototype

Officials seek industry interoperability solutions for zero trust.

Dec 01, 2022

Airmen assigned to the 28th Bomb Wing receive a U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, after the aircraft landed at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, in support of a Bomber Task Force mission. The Pacific Air Forces use of zero-trust architecture as a cybersecurity measure will help protect smaller groups of airmen as the service operates under agile combat employment. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos

Protecting Operations in the Indo-Pacific

A Thunderhead High-Altitude Balloon System, launched by U.S. Army Pacific Soldiers, takes flight during Balikatan 22 on Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, in April. Balikatan is an annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen bilateral interoperability, capabilities, trust, and cooperation built over decades of shared experiences. Credit: Spc. Darbi Colson/DVIDS

Blockchain for Assured Combat ID at Internet-Scale

Former secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus visited the Chinese Navy in 2012; such contacts are less likely now. Credit: Mass Communication Specialist Sam Shavers, U.S. Navy.

U.S. DoD Assesses China’s Military Strategy

Digital transformation panelists discuss the Navy's innovation at the AFCEA NOVA Chapter Naval IT Day. Credit: Diego Laje

Innovate or Face Defeat

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Meet the Vital Cyber Office You May Have Never Heard Of

Dec 07, 2022

Defense Operations

Ukrainian forces claimed to have intercepted an Iranian drone Mohajer-6. Photo By Ukrainian Ministry of Defence/ Twitter

Are Iran’s Drone Capabilities a Threat?

Researchers at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom have developed a new beam steering antenna that has achieved unprecedented efficiency rates and opens for use new areas of spectrum. Credit: The Metamaterial Engineering Laboratory, University of Birmingham and agsandrew /Shutterstock

New Beam-Steering Antenna Opens Rarely Used Spectrum

Implementing new technologies implies bringing together many components and people. Credit: Mark Herlihy, U.S. Air Force

Mission Impossible: The Quest for Technology Acquisition and Advancement

In February 2023, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), with the help of industry, will start planning its unique manufacturing facility to prototype groundbreaking three-dimensional heterogeneous integration, or 3DHI, chips, as part of its Electronics Resurgence Initiative that began in 2019. Image courtesy of DARPA

DARPA Eyes Complex 3D Microelectronics

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From the Desk of AFCEA’s Emerging Professionals in the Intelligence Community (EPIC) Committee

Dec 01, 2022

Each month, this feature highlights news from AFCEA’s various committees.

AFCEAN of the Month, December 2022

Dec 01, 2022

AFCEAN of the Month

Are Iran’s Drone Capabilities a Threat?

Dec 01, 2022

Ukrainian forces claimed to have intercepted an Iranian drone Mohajer-6. Photo By Ukrainian Ministry of Defence/ Twitter

Mission Impossible: The Quest for Technology Acquisition and Advancement

Dec 01, 2022

Implementing new technologies implies bringing together many components and people. Credit: Mark Herlihy, U.S. Air Force

DARPA Eyes Complex 3D Microelectronics

Dec 01, 2022

In February 2023, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), with the help of industry, will start planning its unique manufacturing facility to prototype groundbreaking three-dimensional heterogeneous integration, or 3DHI, chips, as part of its Electronics Resurgence Initiative that began in 2019. Image courtesy of DARPA

New Beam-Steering Antenna Opens Rarely Used Spectrum

Dec 01, 2022

Researchers at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom have developed a new beam steering antenna that has achieved unprecedented efficiency rates and opens for use new areas of spectrum. Credit: The Metamaterial Engineering Laboratory, University of Birmingham and agsandrew /Shutterstock

Blockchain for Assured Combat ID at Internet-Scale

Dec 01, 2022

A Thunderhead High-Altitude Balloon System, launched by U.S. Army Pacific Soldiers, takes flight during Balikatan 22 on Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, in April. Balikatan is an annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military designed to strengthen bilateral interoperability, capabilities, trust, and cooperation built over decades of shared experiences. Credit: Spc. Darbi Colson/DVIDS

Enabling Cybersecurity in Space With Digital Engineering

Dec 01, 2022

Ground stations play an important role in satellite infrastructures. Not only do they provide command and control to satellites themselves but also link satellite constellations to the terrestrial backbone of the internet. Credit: vchal/Shutterstock

Army Anounces Contract Award for National Advanced Surface to Air Missile Systems

Dec 01, 2022

National Advanced Surface to Air Missile System. Credit: U.S. Army.

All Aboard for a STEMtastic Experience

Nov 30, 2022

The AFCEA Palmetto Chapter received a school bus from the Sumter School District and is converting it into a mobile learning lab—the STEM BUSters—for students in K-12.

Artificial Intelligence Enables 'Bespoke' Pilot Training

Nov 30, 2022

BAE Systems is testing out the integration of Red 6's augmented reality system on its Hawk fast jet trainer aircraft. Credit: Photo courtesy of BAE Systems

Colombia To Remain Allied But May Not Purchase F-16s

Nov 30, 2022

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin hosts Colombian Minister of National Defense Iván Velásquez at the Pentagon on November 29, 2022. Credit: Petty Officer 2nd Class Alexander Kubitza, U.S. Navy.