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🎯 U.S. Army Secretary declares primes “conned the American people and the Pentagon”, signals acquisition overhaul

🎯 U.S. Army Secretary declares primes “conned the American people and the Pentagon”, signals acquisition overhaul

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll accused major defense prime contractors of misleading the Pentagon into believing bespoke military solutions were always necessary when commercial alternatives could suffice.

Dallas Hartley
Dallas Hartley
🧠 Anduril’s Lattice Chosen for Army IBCS-M After “Perfect Killstreak” Demo at Yuma

🧠 Anduril’s Lattice Chosen for Army IBCS-M After “Perfect Killstreak” Demo at Yuma

Anduril’s Lattice command-and-control software was selected to integrate with the Army’s Integrated Battle Command System – Mobile (IBCS-M) after achieving a 100% intercept rate during a Yuma Proving Ground demonstration.

Dallas Hartley
Dallas Hartley
🧠 Japan Plans AI Anti-Ship Missiles That “Talk” and Team Up Mid-Flight

🧠 Japan Plans AI Anti-Ship Missiles That “Talk” and Team Up Mid-Flight

Japan’s defense ministry is launching a program to develop AI-enabled anti-ship missiles that share data and coordinate tactics in flight—hunting in “packs” to overwhelm warship defenses.

Dallas Hartley
Dallas Hartley
⚙️ Pentagon’s “Acquisition Transformation Strategy” Details Full Overhaul of the Warfighting Acquisition System

⚙️ Pentagon’s “Acquisition Transformation Strategy” Details Full Overhaul of the Warfighting Acquisition System

The Defense Department’s new Acquisition Transformation Strategy outlines a sweeping overhaul of the Warfighting Acquisition System.

Dallas Hartley
Dallas Hartley
🛡️ US military certifies autonomous ‘fly-away kit’ to hunt hostile drones

🛡️ US military certifies autonomous ‘fly-away kit’ to hunt hostile drones

The newly certified counter-UAS “fly-away kit” bundles sensors, autonomy, and effectors into a portable package designed for rapid deployment against rogue drones.

Dallas Hartley
Dallas Hartley
⚡ Hegseth Warns: “Move Faster or Fade Away” as DoD Rolls Out Acquisition Overhaul

⚡ Hegseth Warns: “Move Faster or Fade Away” as DoD Rolls Out Acquisition Overhaul

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told defense CEOs the Pentagon will reward speed and volume, urging primes to invest their own capital; firms resisting change will “fade away.”

Dallas Hartley
Dallas Hartley
🪐 Portal Space Unveils Starburst, a Maneuverable Micro-Spacecraft for Responsive Missions

🪐 Portal Space Unveils Starburst, a Maneuverable Micro-Spacecraft for Responsive Missions

Washington-based Portal Space Systems introduced Starburst, a highly maneuverable micro-spacecraft designed for rendezvous, proximity operations, and rapid orbital changes to support national security and commercial constellations.

🛩️ “Gambit” Evolves: General Atomics Introduces New Stealth Attack Drone

🛩️ “Gambit” Evolves: General Atomics Introduces New Stealth Attack Drone

General Atomics revealed a stealth-optimized Gambit variant designed for high-end strike and survivability in contested airspace, following the Gambit 6 announcement.

Dallas Hartley
Dallas Hartley
💥 DOD Draft Memo Points to Sweeping Acquisition Reform

💥 DOD Draft Memo Points to Sweeping Acquisition Reform

A leaked draft memo obtained by Breaking Defense shows the Pentagon preparing to overhaul its acquisition system, prioritizing speed and accountability over bureaucratic process.

Dallas Hartley
Dallas Hartley
🛩️ Anduril Drone Wingman Prototype Completes First Flight for U.S. Air Force

🛩️ Anduril Drone Wingman Prototype Completes First Flight for U.S. Air Force

Anduril’s YFQ-44A prototype achieved its first flight under the Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program, joining General Atomics’ YFQ-42A as the second drone to reach flight testing.

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Dallas Hartley
🕸️ Florida Firm Conducts ‘World’s First’ Non-Lethal Human Takedown With Drone

🕸️ Florida Firm Conducts ‘World’s First’ Non-Lethal Human Takedown With Drone

Florida-based Wrap Technologies successfully completed the first-ever non-lethal human takedown using a drone, employing its Merlin-Interdictor to deploy a BolaWrap device that safely entangled a human target from above.

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Dallas Hartley
🚁 Army’s New 3D-Printed FPV Drone Can Put Lethal Effects on Target “Right Now”

🚁 Army’s New 3D-Printed FPV Drone Can Put Lethal Effects on Target “Right Now”

The Army’s 25th Infantry Division unveiled its first 3D-printed first-person-view drone armed with a detonation system, marking the first in-house design capable of delivering lethal effects in theater.

Dallas Hartley
Dallas Hartley
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