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🔊 Sound Becomes a Weapon as US Firm Unleashes Acoustic Counter-Drone Tech

U.S. company Fractal Antenna Systems developed the “JERECHO” platform, a directed-acoustic array that uses precision-steered sound energy to detect, disrupt, and interfere with hostile drones.

Dallas Hartley

Nov 20, 2025

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🥽 Army Takes Second Shot at Mixed-Reality Headsets With Anduril & Rivet Prototypes

After soldiers reported headaches and nausea with Microsoft’s original mixed-reality IVAS headset, the Army has launched a second competition under the Soldier Borne Mission Command program, awarding prototype contracts to Anduril Industries and Rivet Industries.

Dallas Hartley

Nov 19, 2025

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⚛️ DIU Seeks Nuclear Microreactors as Army Tags Nine Bases for On-Post Power

The Army and Defense Innovation Unit moved forward on the Janus Program, a joint effort with the Department of Energy to deploy commercial nuclear microreactors on domestic bases.

Dallas Hartley

Nov 18, 2025

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8 min read

🧠 Anthropic Flags AI-Driven Hacking Campaign Linked to Chinese State-Backed Actors — Read More

Anthropic reported that it disrupted a cluster of accounts using its Claude AI model in support of a sophisticated hacking operation traced to infrastructure associated with China.

Dallas Hartley

Nov 17, 2025

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9 min read

📦 From Lasers to Logistics: Pentagon CTO Announces Top Six Tech Priorities

Undersecretary for Research and Engineering Emil Michael has cut the Pentagon’s sprawling list of critical technology areas down to six, arguing these priorities will deliver “the greatest impact, the fastest results and the most decisive advantage on the battlefield.”

Dallas Hartley

Nov 14, 2025

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7 min read

🎯 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

Nov 13, 2025

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7 min read

🧠 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

Nov 12, 2025

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7 min read

🧠 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

Nov 11, 2025

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7 min read

⚙️ 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

Nov 10, 2025

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6 min read

🛡️ 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

Nov 7, 2025

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6 min read

⚡ 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

Nov 6, 2025

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6 min read

🪐 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.

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🔊 Sound Becomes a Weapon as US Firm Unleashes Acoustic Counter-Drone Tech

🥽 Army Takes Second Shot at Mixed-Reality Headsets With Anduril & Rivet Prototypes

⚛️ DIU Seeks Nuclear Microreactors as Army Tags Nine Bases for On-Post Power

🧠 Anthropic Flags AI-Driven Hacking Campaign Linked to Chinese State-Backed Actors — Read More

📦 From Lasers to Logistics: Pentagon CTO Announces Top Six Tech Priorities

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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