Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks recently moved to personally oversee the Pentagon’s unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) investigation team formally known as the All-domain Anomaly Resolu...

AARO director Sean Kirkpatrick provided an update on the Pentagon's UFO-hunting work at a public NASA meeting.

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks recently moved to personally oversee the Pentagon’s unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) investigation team formally known as the All-domain Anomaly Resolu...

DefenseScoop was briefed on how Sean Kirkpatrick has spending his final days with AARO and the new acting director's initial priorities.

DefenseScoop asked government media officials from all the nations to provide more details in the wake of a recent meeting held at the Pentagon.

DefenseScoop asked government media officials from all the nations to provide more details in the wake of a recent meeting held at the Pentagon.

The Marine Corps and its Defense Department partners this week conducted the first test flight of the service's XQ-58A Valkyrie drone for the “penetrating affordable autonomous collaborative killer...

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks recently moved to personally oversee the Pentagon’s unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) investigation team formally known as the All-domain Anomaly Resolu...

The Pentagon’s All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) is on track to reach full operational capability (FOC) by Sept. 30 — or the end of fiscal year 2024, DefenseScoop confirmed on Tuesday. 

The Air Force has awarded Raytheon a contract modification to continue ​work on the Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile (HACM) after its initial delivery in 2027.

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks recently moved to personally oversee the Pentagon’s unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) investigation team formally known as the All-domain Anomaly Resolu...

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks recently moved to personally oversee the Pentagon’s unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) investigation team formally known as the All-domain Anomaly Resolu...

Results of an independent study commissioned by the agency last year were unveiled on Thursday.

DefenseScoop asked government media officials from all the nations to provide more details in the wake of a recent meeting held at the Pentagon.

Mike Madsen briefed DefenseScoop on what his path ahead might hold — and the direction he hopes to see DIU move in as it continues to mature.

Some outside groups have offered roadmaps for how to establish an independent uniformed cyber force akin to the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Space Force.

DOD plans to “respond directly to the authors of the letter,” a spokesperson told DefenseScoop.

The Air Force and Navy have agreed to standardize four components of their future collaborative combat aircraft.

The Navy's Fleet Information Warfare Command Pacific is working across military services and international partners to help coordinate effects in the region.

Kirkpatrick was tapped to stand-up AARO in early 2022, and has been leading the still-growing team since its origin.

The Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit is soliciting commercial solutions for its GEARS program.

The Pentagon sent its much anticipated cyber strategy to Congress and provided an unclassified fact sheet.

A sign of the maturity of cyber ops, the Department of Defense has recognized and defined what "expeditionary cyberspace operations" are.

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks recently moved to personally oversee the Pentagon’s unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) investigation team formally known as the All-domain Anomaly Resolu...

The Army plans to carve out a basic and advanced variant of its Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node (TITAN) program.

IARPA is exploring new ways to detect and combat vulnerabilities, biases and threats associated with emerging generative AI and large language model (LLM) technologies that are increasingly informing...

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks recently moved to personally oversee the Pentagon’s unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) investigation team formally known as the All-domain Anomaly Resolu...

BigBear.ai has been chosen as the vendor for the next phase of the Army's ATEC Integrated Mission Management System program, or AIMMS.

Scale AI will create a comprehensive test-and-evaluation framework for generative AI within the DOD.

The Army plans to expand the vendor pool for its LASSO program. In the meantime, it wants more funding for Low Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance.

Effective in October, the Army's program executive office for enterprise information systems will transfer its defensive cyber portfolio to the intelligence, electronic warfare and sensors office,...

The Pentagon's Replicator initiative includes plans to field thousands of drones in the next two years or less, as part of a broad new scheme to counter China’s massive, military modernization...

The smaller events will continuously test and improve operational technologies that have previously been established, particularly in the data operations space.

The Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit is soliciting commercial solutions for its GEARS program.

Air Force acquisition chief Andrew Hunter spoke with DefenseScoop about ARRW and HACM.

Through a variety of initiatives, U.S. Cyber Command is using its unique abilities to discover malware and share it with the private sector.

The Defense Department has revised its classification policy on space programs in an effort to lower access barriers for some programs.

The Space Security Defense Program is planning an event to brainstorm how the United States will compete in future conflicts in space.

Department of Defense’ Chief Information Officer John Sherman has been directed to immediately issue new guidance to help the Pentagon better protect classified information.

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks recently moved to personally oversee the Pentagon’s unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) investigation team formally known as the All-domain Anomaly Resolu...

The Army recently tested its tactical data fabric solution at Project Convergence and will next be taking it out to U.S. Army Pacific.

A sign of the maturity of cyber ops, the Department of Defense has recognized and defined what "expeditionary cyberspace operations" are.

Additional cyber guardians will soon move onto conducting more critical operational cybersecurity missions, the head of Space Operations Command said.

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks recently moved to personally oversee the Pentagon’s unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) investigation team formally known as the All-domain Anomaly Resolu...

Cybercom's top three priorities center around people, partnerships and delivering a decisive advantage.

Pentagon officials moved to further confront gaps in the U.S. workforce pipeline for trained semiconductor engineers.

As Gen. Nakasone's time as Cybercom chief comes to a close, experts weighed in on how to view the persistent engagement operating concept he helped spearhead over the last several years.

The Space Development Agency is seeking industry bids for the Beta variant of its Tranche 2 transport layer consisting of 72 satellites and related ground support systems.

The U.S. military is set to host its annual AvengerCon hacker conference.

The cybersecurity agreement aims to ramp up the certification of unmanned aerial systems in line with federal standards.

The Army recently tested its tactical data fabric solution at Project Convergence and will next be taking it out to U.S. Army Pacific.

FORT BRAGG, N.C. — The Army is now beginning to send division headquarters on no notice to accompany brigades to major training events as a means of exercising how the service will fight with larger...

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks recently moved to personally oversee the Pentagon’s unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) investigation team formally known as the All-domain Anomaly Resolu...

Kirkpatrick was tapped to stand-up AARO in early 2022, and has been leading the still-growing team since its origin.

The Army recently tested its tactical data fabric solution at Project Convergence and will next be taking it out to U.S. Army Pacific.

The Space Force has given Microsoft a contract to continue work on a simulated environment, known as I3E, where guardians can train and test out new capabilities.

The Defense Innovation Unit’s new director Doug Beck spotlighted his team’s big plans to help the Pentagon “drive disruption at scale. and hinted at potential forthcoming shifts in how the commerci...

U.S. space leaders are leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities to assist in operations as the number of space-based assets grows.

As the Integrated Cyber Center and Joint Operations Center turned five in May, current and former officials reflected on how it has improved overall coordination and cyber defense.

The Space Development Agency has added Rocket Lab National Security as the third vendor for the Beta variant of the Tranche 2 transport layer.

Following a pilot effort, the Navy could be looking to add information warfare personnel to submarines permanently.

Patrick Gould, director for cyber with the Defense Innovation Unit, recently talked with DefenseScoop about how his organization supports U.S. Cyber Command.

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence is probing industry on what barriers it faces when contracting with government agencies.

Patrick Gould, director for cyber with the Defense Innovation Unit, recently talked with DefenseScoop about how his organization supports U.S. Cyber Command.

The U.S. military's uncrewed, reusable X-37B space plane just completed its sixth mission after 908 days in orbit.

The Office of Strategic Capital is meant to connect companies developing tech in support of national security with organizations that can help fund and sustain their growth.

Intelligence agencies are confronting unique challenges associated with operating in multi- and hybrid-cloud constructs, according to senior officials.

Central delivery of services is expected to help the Army realize its vision of a unified network.

The Senate Armed Services Committee wants the Pentagon to establish identity, credential and access management (ICAM) — a key part of zero-trust cybersecurity initiatives — as an official program of...

The People’s Liberation Army sees artificial intelligence as a key enabler of psychological warfare that could be employed against the U.S. and other nations during “cognitive domain operations,” the...

DefenseScoop recently conducted an exclusive with Estonia's cyber director.

Howard University will be awarded a $90 million contract by the Air Force for an initiative aimed at advancing “tactical autonomy” technology, cultivating STEM talent and addressing racial disparit...

Department of the Air Force CIO Lauren Knausenberger announced Wednesday she will resign from her role, an Air Force spokesperson confirmed.

DefenseScoop was recently briefed on the DOD’s nascent cross-functional team and its exploratory process.

The Defense Department was among three federal agencies Friday to formally issue an interim rule that bans the “presence or use” of the Chinese-owned social networking app TikTok on devices that...

David Frederick was appointed the first assistant deputy director for China at the National Security Agency.

The Department of Defense has signed out its much anticipated zero-trust strategy aimed at bolstering its cybersecurity.