WASHINGTON — As the Pentagon rushes to ramp up aerial drone production, industry and military officials tell Breaking Defense they are divided over whether the department's approach can generate the sustained demand needed to build a lasting domestic dron... See more
WASHINGTON — As Pentagon leaders remain tightlipped about the extent of damage to US bases in the Middle East, a senior US defense official said the administration is weighing possible force posture changes against costs as it decides which installations ... See more
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and service leaders took center stage at the Association of the US Army's annual conference this morning discussing broad plans to scale autonomous weapons and stand up a new four-star command. 'You have autonom... See more
WASHINGTON — After tapping two teams to continue development for a second interceptor for its Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC) Increment 2 launcher, the Army is creating a way for other vendors to keep competing, according to a three-star genera... See more
WASHINGTON — After scrubbing a large-scale, high-altitude balloon demonstration in the Indo-Pacific last year to send the assets over to the Middle East, the US Army has gleaned a series of observations for future use, according to a senior service offici... See more
