DefenseScoop obtained a memo written by Deputy Secretary of Defense Stephen Feinberg directing the realignment of the Pentagon's Chief Digital and AI Office.| DefenseScoop
Defense Department officials briefed reporters Friday on the Pentagon's budget request for FY26.| DefenseScoop
Base Operations’ platform is custom-designed to help officials better assess real-time risks — like small drones — anywhere forces deploy.| DefenseScoop
Two senior defense officials shared an inside look at Autonomous Warrior 2024, an event in AUKUS' Maritime Big Play series of integrated trilateral experiments and exercises.| DefenseScoop
The Navy plans to stand up additional regional unmanned task forces around the globe modeled after Task Force 59, Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro said.| DefenseScoop
The cut to DTIC staff marks the latest move in an ongoing series of personnel reductions at DOD under the second Trump administration.| DefenseScoop
President Trump’s new artificial intelligence-enabling policy framework directs multiple tasks to advance the military’s technology adoption.| DefenseScoop
The Army released a solicitation Tuesday for so-called Launched Effects systems amid a broader push by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to pressure the U.S. military services to quickly ramp up their arsenal of autonomous drones.| DefenseScoop
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth issued a new directive July 10 aimed at shaking up the Pentagon's UAS enterprise and unleashing U.S. military drone dominance.| DefenseScoop
DHA is granting voluntary buyouts to certain employees on a job-by-job basis, a defense official confirmed.| DefenseScoop
U.S. Transportation Command officials briefed DefenseScoop on the new Mass Casualty Operations Toolkit and other AI-enabled efforts they're tackling with MIT.| DefenseScoop
The task force has been placed within the Cyber National Mission Force to serve as a tool to solve hard problems.| DefenseScoop
Cybercom's FY26 budget request includes funding for a new Artificial Intelligence for Cyberspace Operations program.| DefenseScoop
The Pentagon’s CDAO recently moved to terminate its chief technology officer role and directorate after reviews associated with the Trump administration’s spending and staff reductions campaign revealed inefficiencies, budget materials for fiscal 2026 reveal.| DefenseScoop
The Air Force Research Lab issued a solicitation for its Sensing Operation Using Prediction (SOUP) program.| DefenseScoop
The Marine Corps is eyeing a potential acquisition for its Observation and Sensing System (OSS) program.| DefenseScoop
Officials are hoping to install new artificial intelligence tools on platforms for the MUX family of systems after the next increment comes along, according to a program director.| DefenseScoop
The Department of Defense is requesting $17.2 billion for science and technology projects in fiscal 2025, and most of it would be dedicated to three capability areas — AI and autonomy, space, and integrated sensing and cyber — according to a presentation by the Pentagon’s CTO.| DefenseScoop
AARO director Sean Kirkpatrick provided an update on the Pentagon's UFO-hunting work at a public NASA meeting.| DefenseScoop
The annual defense policy bill for fiscal 2023, agreed upon in Congress and released late Tuesday, includes multiple provisions that will shape how the Pentagon and other federal agencies govern, organize and deploy artificial intelligence capabilities in the near term.| DefenseScoop
The Navy is expanding its rollout of AI capabilities for sailors, Marines and civilians to speedily adopt in their daily operations, via its emerging DoN GPT tool.| DefenseScoop
Canada unveiled a new defense spending plan that proposes an increase of more than $9 billion in military-related investments this fiscal year.| DefenseScoop
An April 30 memo directs the secretary of the Army to make changes to how the service is organized and purchases equipment, with a focus on prioritizing homeland defense and deterring China in the Indo-Pacific.| DefenseScoop
Maj. Gen. Peter Huntley, commander of Marine Forces Special Operations Command, met with reporters at Modern Day Marine to discuss the future of the Raider force.| DefenseScoop
New legislation forged by Republicans in Congress and the White House includes billions of dollars for uncrewed systems and the expansion of the industrial base that produces them.| DefenseScoop
Task Force 59 is developing a vast integrated network of sensors to enable a clearer picture of what's happening in the critical waterways it operates in.| DefenseScoop
The Defense Department’s chief information officer has published an updated roadmap detailing the organization's plans to support continued growth of the Pentagon’s software factory ecosystem and enterprise cloud program over the next two years.| DefenseScoop
More than 5,000 military personnel from across roughly 35 nations and international groups are embarking on a 12-day, U.S.-led event.| DefenseScoop
Members of NATO and the commercial sector need to enhance cooperation to improve data security, senior officials suggested on the eve of the alliance’s summit in Washington.| DefenseScoop
Cybercom's AI task force will have three main focus areas: delivering AI capabilities for operations, enabling AI adoption and countering AI threats.| DefenseScoop
The Marine Corps has set its sights on using large language models to help service members retrieve critical information that could help them plan their missions.| DefenseScoop
The Defense Department’s Joint Staff is considering an internal office dedicated to helping the organization leverage emerging AI capabilities.| DefenseScoop
NGA's chief provided a first look at the agency's new Accreditation of GEOINT AI Models, or AGAIM initiative.| DefenseScoop
Soon, the GREAT training might be a requirement for all NGA employees.| DefenseScoop
U.S. Special Operations Command updated its technical areas of interest in a broad agency announcement to include additional autonomous capabilities that could aid commandos with their missions.| DefenseScoop
The Pentagon's CDAO is hosting an invite-only responsible AI forum for industry, academia and international partners.| DefenseScoop
The Department of the Air Force is introducing a new platform for users to test a generative AI chatbot on unclassified networks.| DefenseScoop
An artificial intelligence venture led by the Department of the Air Force and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is opening its doors to Marine Corps participation.| DefenseScoop
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operation and Low-Intensity Conflict Christopher Maier briefed reporters on recent pursuits.| DefenseScoop
The Air Force is moving “as fast as possible” to integrate artificial intelligence and machine learning tools into its efforts to boost readiness levels and prepare for future conflict.| DefenseScoop
The Army awarded Palantir a $178.4 million other transaction agreement for the next phase of its Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node (TITAN) ground station program.| DefenseScoop
The Army is seeking industry input as it plans for the production phase of the Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node (TITAN) program.| DefenseScoop
The Pentagon’s first tranche of systems for its secretive Replicator initiative includes counter-drone assets in addition to different-sized unmanned surface vessels and loitering munitions, DefenseScoop has learned.| DefenseScoop
The Political Declaration on Responsible Military Use of AI and Autonomy was unveiled in 2023.| DefenseScoop
Pentagon officials have repeatedly declined to share details about specific systems that may undergo the 3000.09 autonomous weapons review process.| DefenseScoop
Technology Operational Experimentation Event (TOEE) 25.2 is part of a campaign led by the Office of Naval Research-Global that will focus on emerging tech to support operational objectives related to subsea and seabed warfare.| DefenseScoop
A new system from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency aims to operationalize artificial intelligence to help identify objects in space.| DefenseScoop