Nanosatellites Could Play Pivotal Role in Defense Against Enemy Missiles
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Two Missile Defense Agency nanosatellites — known as CubeSats — that launched into low-earth orbit from the Mojave Air and Space Port in California could play a large role in the future of U.S. missile defense.
Hicks Assesses DOD Modernization, Innovation
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Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen H. Hicks visited New England to assess the Defense Department's innovation and modernization efforts and partners’ capabilities to better enable the warfighter with the latest technology.
DOD Aims to Advance Citizenship Education
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The Defense Department is working with other federal agencies to educate service members and their families about citizenship and naturalization.
DOD Aims for New Enterprise-Wide Cloud by 2022
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The Defense Department announced it's going in a new direction for enterprise cloud services to provide capabilities to warfighters across the joint force.
Defense Official Testifies About DOD Information Technology, Cybersecurity Efforts
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President Biden's interim National Security Strategic Guidance and Secretary of Defense Austin's priorities drive key areas on the Defense Department's cloud, software network modernization, cybersecurity work, workforce, command-and-control communications and data, DOD's acting chief information officer said.
DOD Demonstrates Mobile Microgrid Technology
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The Defense Department demonstrated a mobile, fast-forming, secure and intelligent vehicle-centric microgrid prototype that will power next-generation warfighting capabilities and joint warfighting concepts.
App Aims to Match Reserve, Guard Talent With DOD Needs
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An app powered by artificial intelligence will be developed to identify talent in the Guard and reserve forces that could be used around the Defense Department.
NSA, Cybercom Leader Says Efforts Have Expanded
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Adversaries have heavily invested in cyberspace operations and capabilities. As such, cyber operations, cybersecurity and information operations are increasingly important to the joint force, the commander of U.S. Cyber Command said.
DOD Wants Partners to Up Their Cybersecurity Game, Official Says
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The Defense Department wants to help its partner contractors, large and small, become better at their own cybersecurity efforts, the deputy assistant of defense for cyber policy said.
Leaders Discuss Future Warfighting on an Unpredictable Battlespace
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is studying the challenges of warfighters dealing with battlefield unpredictability and also creating unpredictability for the adversary, the director of the DARPA's Strategic Technology Office said.