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Preparing To Fight Tomorrow in NATO Requires Advancements in Technology and Mindset

NATO Allied Air Command's deputy commander shares concerns for warfighting from an air and space perspective.

U.K. Royal Air Force Air Marshall Johnny Stringer, deputy commander of the NATO Allied Air Command, speaks December 4 at AFCEA's TechNet Transatlantic Conference in Frankfurt, Germany. Credit: Kimberly Underwood

Transformative Acquisition: Applying AI to the Business of the Air Force

A program office expects "revolutionary" changes to the acquisition process in the next several months.

Maj. Gen. Anthony Genatempo, program executive officer (PEO) for Cyber and Networks, speaks during an Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Acquisition Management Awards ceremony at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts in January 2024. The PEO is beginning to harness generative artificial intelligence in its contracting processes, which will have revolutionary impacts. Credit: U.S. Air Force Photo by Todd Maki

United States Must Focus on Its Nuclear Deterrence

Deterrence is being able to impose costs on an adversary, and with today’s threats, the United States is falling short, retired vice chairman says.

The B-21 Raider was unveiled to the public at a ceremony December 2022, in Palmdale, California. The U.S. military needs a command and control architecture that brings together the B-21 and its other nuclear deterrence capabilities. Credit: U.S. Air Force photo.

Air Force Warrant Officers Prepare To Join the Fight

The service’s historic reintroduction of the warrant officer position will strengthen its forces.

Air Force leaders brief airmen about the service’s new Warrant Officer Program at AFCEA Alamo’s ACE event on November 19.

Energy and Water Resource Resilience for Military Bases Is Key

The risks of great power competition to critical infrastructure are of concern.

Officials from CPS Energy in 2020 look at security measures at an area substation, as part of an effort with Joint Base San Antonio and other organizations to increase energy security and resiliency. The base must continue to look at not only energy and power supplies, but also water source security in this era of great power competition. Photo from Lori Bultman, 502nd Air Base Wing, San Antonio.

Enhancing the Army’s Digital Defenses: The New SBOM Mandate

A look into what the service's new software bill of materials policy means for software providers.

Sgt. Ramiro Aleman, 1106th Aviation Group, installs a software upgrade change package on a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter at Camp Taji, Iraq, in July 2019. The Army’s mandate for a software bill of materials is meant to strengthen the service’s software supply chain, which ultimately better protects the warfighter. Credit: U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Thomas Braune

Air Force Applauds the DoD’s Latest Replicator Selections

More Anduril capabilities are selected as part of the attritable effort.

The U.S. Department of Defense will rely on the U.S. Air Force's Enterprise Test Vehicle to be part of its Replicator effort. Credit: ETV rendering courtesy of Integrated Solutions for Systems

DoD Makes Progress With Cyber Workforce Strategy Implementation

The department's implementation plan for the strategy is almost fully on schedule, officials say.

The U.S. Department of Defense will continue to implement its Cyber Workforce Strategy through fiscal year 2027, as it has already garnered results. Credit: This image was generated by Google Gemini artificial intelligence.

Global Instability, from Europe to the Korean Peninsula

Adm. Samuel Paparo calls on industry for innovation and support in defense modernization efforts.

Adm. Samuel Paparo, USN, offers a keynote on Thursday at AFCEA's TechNet Indo-Pacific. Credit: Tony Grillo

Space Development Agency Selects Companies in Initial HALO Effort

The agency will be able to see innovative solutions quickly.

The Space Development Agency's new HALO effort concentrates on bringing in innovation and prototypes of spacecraft and systems under a flexible and fast contracting mechanism. Google Gemini-generated illustration.