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24 November

HII Wins USAF Contract to Enhance ‘Five Eyes’ Information-Sharing

The US Air Force has awarded HII’s Mission Technologies a contract to provide information-sharing capabilities to the Five Eyes intelligence alliance.

24 November

Joe Saballa

L3Harris Says F-16 Electronic Warfare Suite Nears Major Milestone

L3Harris has announced that its new electronic warfare suite “Viper Shield” is nearing another major milestone ahead of planned production in 2025.

24 November

Australian Army personnel participate in Exercise Cyber Sentinel, held in Canberra, ACT. Imagery has been digital altered for security purposes. *** Local Caption *** Exercise Cyber Sentinels is an annual cyber exercise which was held 2 13 October 2023 in Canberra, ACT. This was the first time this exercise was planned and held at the secret/Five Eyes level in Australia by the Australian Defence Force (ADF), with previous exercises held by our global partners at a lower classification level. The ADF worked closely with United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) in the planning of this exercise which is part of the global effort sharing of partner cyber readiness. Over 60 US Cyber Command personnel participated alongside over 90 ADF members. The participants were joined by a number of observers from Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. The exercise comprised five blue force teams consisting of three Australian teams from the Australian Armys 138 Signals Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force 462 Squadron and Royal Australian Navy Fleet Cyber Unit, and two teams from the United States. Exercise Cyber Sentinels supports the training and development continuum of cyber units by honing individual and collective cyber-based skills. Additionally, the networking and learning opportunities from other nations are benefitting the ADF to further develop in the Cyber Domain and supporting reciprocal training opportunities in the future.

Rojoef Manuel

Australia Unveils ‘Game-Changing’ Strategy for National Cybersecurity

Australia has announced a “game-changing” plan to boost the country’s digital capabilities in response to increased cyberattacks.

24 November

Inder Singh Bisht

US Special Command Seeks Counter-Electronic Warfare Drone Tech

The US Special Operations Command is seeking information on a drone that takes down ground-based enemy electronic warfare systems.

23 November

Inder Singh Bisht

Ukraine Testing Long-Range 3D-Printed Drones on Frontline

The Ukrainian Army is testing long-range 3D-printed reconnaissance drones in an operational environment.

23 November

Inder Singh Bisht

France Seeks Drone Swarm Air Defense Spoofing

A French defense project seeks to deceive combat aircraft or air defense systems through drone swarms.

23 November

Pallets are loaded on a C-17 Globemaster III at Sather Air Base, Iraq on April 15, 2008. Temperatures in Baghdad reached over 100 degrees for the second day in a row. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)

Rojoef Manuel

US Air Force Secretly Deploys Cyber Tech to Ukraine

A US Air Force aircraft has secretly delivered cybersecurity tech to Ukraine to help sustain the country’s power grid this winter.

23 November

Soldiers assigned to 4-6 Air Cavalry Squadron, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade conduct a M2A1 machine gun at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Mar. 30, 2021. The unit performed range operations to maintain unit readiness. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. ShaTyra Reed, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade)

Rojoef Manuel

US Researches Weapon Blast Effects on Soldier Brain Health

The US Department of Defense is exploring the impact of blast overpressure from weapons to understand their cognitive effect on soldiers.

23 November

Joe Saballa

Lockheed Unveils Military Training Solutions With Metaverse Tech

Lockheed Martin has introduced several military training solutions it says leverage cutting-edge metaverse technologies.

23 November

Joe Saballa

US Urged to Collaborate With ‘Five Eyes’ Countries on AI

Two American lawmakers are urging the US Department of Defense to collaborate with the other members of the so-called “Five Eyes” countries on artificial intelligence.

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