Source: HII Media Gallery How HII is posturing to be an ‘all-digital’ manufacturer Executives from the American shipbuilder recently briefed reporters at their new office in Arlington. Jan 17, 2024 By Brandi Vincent
The unmanned surface vessel (USV) Ranger returns to its homeport, Naval Base Ventura County, in Port Hueneme, California, concluding Integrated Battle Problem (IBP) 23.2, Jan. 15, 2024. IBP 23.2 is a Pacific Fleet exercise to test, develop and evaluate the integration of unmanned platforms into fleet operations to create warfighting advantages. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jesse Monford) Navy’s robo-ship quartet completes 5-month exercise sailing the Pacific As the USVs returned to homeport, DefenseScoop was briefed on the Navy’s completion of Integrated Battle Problem 23.2. Jan 16, 2024 By Brandi Vincent
(Getty Images) Tech, cyber prioritized in DOD’s new industrial base strategy The highly anticipated NDIS has finally been released. Jan 11, 2024 By Brandi Vincent
Source: Defense Media Activity, DVIDS Screenshot from DOD video of UAP that Kirkpatrick presented in a public meeting of NASA’s Independent Study Team on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) on May 31, 2023. Pentagon’s UAP investigation hub works to reach full operational capability DefenseScoop got an update on the Anomaly Resolution Office's latest priorities. Jan 10, 2024 By Brandi Vincent
U.S. Marines with Headquarters Company, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, I MEF, work on computers in support of Exercise Steel Knight 23.2, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 5, 2023. Steel Knight 23.2 is a three-phase exercise designed to train I MEF in the planning, deployment and command and control of a joint force against a peer or near-peer adversary combat force and enhance existing live-fire and maneuver capabilities of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tyler D. Wilson) Marine Corps’ new information command needs a common operational picture for digital landscape The Marine Corps wants to be able to visualize the information space so commanders and forces can make better decisions. Jan 5, 2024 By Mark Pomerleau
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 115 aviation ordnance technicians load compatible software for a U. S. Air Force Guided Bomb Unit 38 to be employed on a U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet proof of concept mission at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 14, 2022. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Master Sgt. Christopher Parr) Marine Corps using exercises to mature new Information Command Marine Corps Information Command is looking to mature regionally first, with eventual aspirations for global integration. Jan 4, 2024 By Mark Pomerleau
(Photo courtesy of Bombardier Defense) Army awards contract to Bombardier Defense for service’s first jet aimed at deep sensing The deal for a Global 6500 platform will support prototyping efforts for the High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System (HADES). Jan 3, 2024 By Mark Pomerleau
USAFA graduation ceremony in 2021. (Getty Images) Air Force Academy moves to monitor social media for potential cadet misconduct A solicitation details a need “to combat cadet conduct in digital mediums.” Dec 22, 2023 By Brandi Vincent
A Jordanian F-16 Fighting Falcon deploys flares during Exercise Eager Lion in Jordan, Sept. 14, 2022. Eager Lion 22 is a multilateral exercise hosted by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, designed to exchange military expertise, and improve interoperability among partner nations. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Anthony Prater) F-16 electronic self-protection system completes government lab integration The F-16 IVEWS system finished an important step before its first flight test. Dec 22, 2023 By Mark Pomerleau
Soldiers assigned to 3rd Security Force Assistance Brigade, pull security for a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during Operation Combined Victory, on Camp Atterbury, Indiana, Aug. 18, 2023. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Molly Morrow) Army looking to industry to provide options for mobile command posts The Army is altering its approach for its Command Post Integrated Infrastructure program. Dec 21, 2023 By Mark Pomerleau