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Lockheed is Preparing Aegis Weapon System for Shore Applications, Cruisers and Destroyers

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Moorestown, N

Raytheon is Preparing Missile-3 Block Variants for the Missile Defense Agency

Raytheon Missiles and Defense, Tucson, Arizona, is being

L3 Harris is Repairing Electronic Warfare Suite for F-16s

L3 Harris Technologies Inc., Clifton, New Jersey, has bee

Disruptive by Design: Misinformation and Disinformation Are Everywhere

Disinformation, like misinformation, is everywhere. Plain and simple.

President's Commentary: Joint Operations Won't Wait

The U.S. military is striving to develop concepts supporting broad-spectrum joint operations for future conflicts, yet hurdles remain.

Joint Force Command Strives to Maintain a Peaceful Atlantic

A resurgent Russian threat and changing conditions challenge planners.

An aurora borealis appears in the night sky over the USS Thomas Hudner during an exercise in the Arctic. U.S. and allied forces are paying greater attention to operations in the Arctic and the North Atlantic in the face of an increased Russian threat. U.S. Navy photo

Air Force Seeks Novel Ways of Developing New Technologies

Shifts in doctrine are driving wholesale changes in AFRL research.

A laboratory technician in the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL’s) USAF School of Aerospace Medicine Epidemiology Laboratory tests samples for COVID-19. In addition to urgent research projects, the AFRL is exploring new scientific disciplines that may entail combining traditionally disparate technology. U.S. Air Force

The Air Force Is All-In on Flying Orbs

The service’s Agility Prime program also is helping to build an ecosystem for the air mobility market.

The flexibility that flying orbs present the military is game-changing, notes Col. Nathan Diller, USAF, director, Agility Prime, and director, AFWERX. Beta Technologies’ six-seat lift and cruise aircraft has a 50-foot wingspan. Beta Technologies

Gremlins to Use Collaborative Autonomy Technology

A joint DARPA/Air Force program adds a degree of airborne independence.

DARPA’s Gremlin program completed its first test flight last year. Earlier this year, DARPA and the Air Force opted to add a fourth phase to the program to prepare it to transition from research and development to operational status. Photo: Courtesy of DARPA

Defense Department Goes for a Power Play

A reactor in a box could be a green dream or a nuclear nightmare.

The Mobile Low Power Prototype Number 1 at the National Reactor Testing Station, Idaho Falls, Idaho, was designed at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. It was deployed in Idaho in 1961 and was one of a series of ultimately failed efforts by the Army Corps of Engineers to develop a mobile nuclear reactor in the 1960s. U.S. Army photo courtesy of Office of History, HQ, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/Photographer unknown