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Space Force won’t say who got money to start developing orbital interceptors

Space Force won’t say who got money to start developing orbital interceptors

Defense One Radio, Ep. 199: Rep. Rob Wittman

Defense One Radio, Ep. 199: Rep. Rob Wittman

Lawmakers vow action to force Russian concessions in proposed Ukraine deal

Lawmakers vow action to force Russian concessions in proposed Ukraine deal

The D Brief: US envoy’s advice to Russia; Navy axes frigate program; USAF’s tanker-extending plan; False claims in Guard justification; And a bit more.

The D Brief: US envoy’s advice to Russia; Navy axes frigate program; USAF’s tanker-extending plan; False claims in Guard justification; And a bit more.

USAF plan to fly C-5, C-17s even longer elicits concern

USAF plan to fly C-5, C-17s even longer elicits concern

NATO has built a cloud for Ukraine’s classified battle data

NATO has built a cloud for Ukraine’s classified battle data

The Army is taking counter-drone experimentation from Europe to INDOPACOM

The Army is taking counter-drone experimentation from Europe to INDOPACOM

The D Brief: US, Ukraine in talks; Counter-drone war, at scale?; China’s anti-AI playbook; Spies see opportunity in feds’ fear; And a bit more.

The D Brief: US, Ukraine in talks; Counter-drone war, at scale?; China’s anti-AI playbook; Spies see opportunity in feds’ fear; And a bit more.

Counter-drone warfare at scale? Army demo shows it’s getting closer

Counter-drone warfare at scale? Army demo shows it’s getting closer

DOGE is no longer a 'centralized entity,' personnel chief says

DOGE is no longer a 'centralized entity,' personnel chief says

To China's war planners, AI is just another thing to deceive

To China's war planners, AI is just another thing to deceive

The D Brief: ‘Peace plan’ pushback; Words vs. actions off Venezuela; Army’s most tech-forward division; CNO on shipbuilding; And a bit more.

The D Brief: ‘Peace plan’ pushback; Words vs. actions off Venezuela; Army’s most tech-forward division; CNO on shipbuilding; And a bit more.

Can partner nations help solve the Navy’s shipbuilding woes?

Can partner nations help solve the Navy’s shipbuilding woes?

How the Army’s most tech-forward divisions are practicing for war

How the Army’s most tech-forward divisions are practicing for war

More is needed to turn the Marine Corps' aspirations into reality

More is needed to turn the Marine Corps' aspirations into reality

The D Brief: US presses Kyiv; DepSecDef gets oversight of top USAF programs; Report: JAG warned against boat strikes; Coast Guard scuttles swastika change; And a bit more.

The D Brief: US presses Kyiv; DepSecDef gets oversight of top USAF programs; Report: JAG warned against boat strikes; Coast Guard scuttles swastika change; And a bit more.

Trump: Telling troops to refuse illegal orders is 'seditious behavior'

Trump: Telling troops to refuse illegal orders is 'seditious behavior'

Most of the Air Force’s biggest programs will now be overseen by a 4

Most of the Air Force’s biggest programs will now be overseen by a 4

The D Brief: Kyiv left out as WH drafts peace plan; Military aircraft crash rate, rising; Ukraine’s ATACMS strike; Border Patrol monitors US drivers; And a bit more.

The D Brief: Kyiv left out as WH drafts peace plan; Military aircraft crash rate, rising; Ukraine’s ATACMS strike; Border Patrol monitors US drivers; And a bit more.

Military aircraft crashes skyrocketed from 2020 to 2024, new data shows

Military aircraft crashes skyrocketed from 2020 to 2024, new data shows

Building maritime drones in months—not years—could be key to creating the Navy’s hybrid fleet

Building maritime drones in months—not years—could be key to creating the Navy’s hybrid fleet

The military's acquisition reform push means 85% ready is good enough to start

The military's acquisition reform push means 85% ready is good enough to start

The D Brief: House NDAA, soon?; US, Russia work on Ukraine plan; So many terror groups; Russian drone in NATO airspace; And a bit more.

The D Brief: House NDAA, soon?; US, Russia work on Ukraine plan; So many terror groups; Russian drone in NATO airspace; And a bit more.

As we await the Pentagon’s posture review, here’s one country we should keep troops in

As we await the Pentagon’s posture review, here’s one country we should keep troops in

The D Brief: Trump mulls Mexico, Colombia strikes; Memphis deployment blocked; France, Ukraine sign big arms deal; F

The D Brief: Trump mulls Mexico, Colombia strikes; Memphis deployment blocked; France, Ukraine sign big arms deal; F

The pilot of an F-22 just controlled a drone wingman in flight

The pilot of an F-22 just controlled a drone wingman in flight

FBI Director Kash Patel waived polygraph tests for deputy, senior staff

FBI Director Kash Patel waived polygraph tests for deputy, senior staff

The D Brief: Commandant’s ARG/MEU push; Army acquisition reform; B-21, ICBM projects; ‘DoW’ price tag; And a bit more.

The D Brief: Commandant’s ARG/MEU push; Army acquisition reform; B-21, ICBM projects; ‘DoW’ price tag; And a bit more.

Our nation requires three ARG/MEUs

Our nation requires three ARG/MEUs

Army scraps PEOs in bid to streamline procurement, requirements processes

Army scraps PEOs in bid to streamline procurement, requirements processes