The application window is now open for innovators from across the NATO alliance who wish to be chosen for the second cohort of its nascent effort to find and accelerate dual-use technologies that confront complex, contemporary and emerging security challenges.
NATO’s Defense Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) initiative launched in 2023, and 44 startups from 19 countries were subsequently tapped to form its inaugural cohort.
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The Space Development Agency is seeking industry feedback on its third layer of missile warning and missile-tracking satellites that will be used to keep eyes on advanced threats such as hypersonic missiles.
The organization released a request for information posted to Sam.gov on Friday. In a related announcement, SDA said it’s looking for input on its upcoming Tranche 3, which will “accelerate the proliferation of missile defense capability to provide low-latency fire control-quality data.
An airman was killed and five others were injured in a rapid series of vehicle accidents June 29 at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, according to the 341st Missile Wing. The name of the airman who was killed has not yet been publicly released.
The airman died in an initial vehicle crash that also injured three, officials said. Two first responders dispatched to the crash were also hurt in a second accident as they rushed to the scene.
Warrant officers are skilled and specialized officers who focus on their particular field. Although they can (and do) lead and hold command, the primary duty of a warrant officer is to serve as a subject matter expert and provide their guidance and expertise to a commander. When the Air Force was created in 1947, it carried over the warrant officer ranks from the Army.
The US Army has allocated more than $10bn toward PAC-3 missiles in two new orders to help stimulate industry and to support Ukraine.
The Army awarded a nearly $100 million procurement and fielding contract to Mastodon Design LLC for a dismounted electronic warfare system, the service announced Monday.
The CACI subsidiary will provide systems for the Terrestrial Layer System-Brigade Combat Team Manpack, the first official program in decades for a dismounted electronic attack capability that soldiers can use to conduct jamming on-the-move as well as direction and signal finding with limited signals intelligence capabilities.
“A cadet will not lie, cheat, steal, or tolerate those who do.”
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By Major General Paul E. Vallely, U.S. Army (ret.)
And Tony Lentini
Thirteen unequivocal words, simple and direct, such is the Honor Code of West Point’s Corps of Cadets. New cadets are instructed on the Honor Code and its nuances from the moment they enter the U.S. Military Academy, and it underpins every day they spend there and beyond throughout their military careers and lives. One of those nuances is “quibbling,” or using words or phrases intentionally to deceive. Quibbling is the same as lying.
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Seth Cropsey, RealClearDefense
From grave deficiencies in strategic lift and defense industrial base to submarine repair inadequacies, Yorktown Institute continues to highlight shortfalls in…
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