Mikayla Easley reports on the Pentagon’s acquisition and use of emerging technologies. Prior to joining DefenseScoop, she covered national security and the defense industry for National Defense Magazine. She received a BA in Russian language and literature from the University of Michigan and a MA in journalism from the University of Missouri. You can follow her on Twitter @MikaylaEasley| DefenseScoop
The Pentagon's secretive X-37B orbital test vehicle is scheduled to launch for another mission next month, this time with a focus on demonstrating laser communications and a quantum inertial sensor.| DefenseScoop
The Air Force is conducting market research to inform its pursuit of new radios, antennas and datalinks for small unmanned aerial systems.| DefenseScoop
