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              I interviewed the Nr. 2 intelligence official, Kari Bingen at the Pentagon recently. Bingen and I have known each other for more than a decade while she was one of the top space and intelligence staffers on Capitol Hill. She ended her career there as the HASC policy …

A prototype General Dynamics robot crawls through the woods in a field test. TECHNET AUGUSTA: In a future war zone, an American tank column rolls up the road into enemy territory. At a fork, the tanks turn left — but each one drops off a small tracked robot that goes right. The manned vehicles switch …

Lt. Gen. (then Maj. Gen.) Stephen Fogarty reviews the troops on taking command of the Army Cyber Center at Fort Gordon. TECHNET AUGUSTA: The three-star chief of Army Cyber Command wants new online counter-propaganda capabilities at every level, from his own East Coast HQ down to frontline combat brigades. Lt. Gen. Stephen Fogarty is now …

WASHINGTON: The US intends to finish overhauling regulations on remote sensing satellites by the end of October, says Commerce Department head Wilbur Ross. The US Intelligence Community and DoD are keen to find ways to leverage the rapidly growing commercial remote sensing industry and its advanced technologies such as rapid revisits of targets and additive …

Go to enough legal technology conferences and you’ll begin to realize that companies will time announcements of new developments and releases of their software to coincide with the event. It doesn’t take a marketing genius to figure that out. This week, we spent time in the exhibit hall at ILTACON talking to leading companies in …

  Operation Protective Edge Credit: Israeli Defense Force IDF TEL AVIV: The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) plan a new multi-disciplinary department charged with listening to commanders operational needs and getting them the weapons they want as quickly as possible. The goal? To build a force ready to fight “fast and strong” (fast and furious would …

SPACE AND MISSILE DEFENSE SYMPOSIUM: America’s adversaries — and the general public — will soon be able to watch US troop movements, top secret weapons development and testing facilities (think Area 51), missile launch sites and nuclear laboratories as radical transparency is enabled by the nexus of commercial remote sensing, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and 5G …

The original Dynetics/Lockheed concept for a 100 kW laser truck to kill drones and incoming rockets, artillery, & mortars. The Army is now pursuing a 250-300 kW weapon that could intercept cruise missiles. SPACE AND MISSILE DEFENSE SYMPOSIUM: The Army’s three-star rapid capabilities chief is rushing to sign a contract on hypersonic missiles in three …

Night operations at Misawa Air Base in Japan WASHINGTON: Imagine a fighter squadron feverishly preparing to deploy to an overseas crisis — when all the lights on the airbase go out. Imagine a tank battalion stuck on flatcars because someone hacked the railroad switches between their base and the nearest port, or a destroyer stuck …

John Baylouny, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Leonardo DRS It’s been 50 years since Leonardo DRS co-founders David Gross and Leonard Newman launched Diagnostic/Retrieval Systems above a General Electric appliance store in Mount Vernon, NY. In this Q&A, Leonardo DRS Chief Operating Officer John Baylouny discusses the elements that have made the company one …