defenseone.comadded August 2026
Defense Oneby Aaron C. Davis and Robert Faturechi, ProPublica2d ago
The Pentagon awarded $350M to a firm tied to a senior DOD official Experts expressed shock at a $281 million contract that was no-bid, enormous for consulting work, and set up as an OTA deal.
Defense Oneby Meghann Myers3d ago
Army’s new command plans to streamline autonomous warfare acquisition Experts weigh in on what it will take to be successful. The Army is bringing futures back.
Defense Oneby Lauren C. Williams3d ago
Shield AI expects to fly its unmanned fighter jet within months The Navy is kicking in $150 million to further develop the X-BAT.
Defense Oneby David DiMolfetta4d ago
Recent Taiwan simulation highlights US cyberdefense gaps against China, experts warn Organizers of a cyber exercise say Washington needs to prepare for attacks that both disrupt civilian services...
Defense Oneby Lauren C. Williams5d ago
Anduril wades into traditional shipbuilding arena with major submarine play The defense tech company plans to build submarine components at a shipyard outside of Baltimore in which the government...
Defense Oneby Patrick Tucker5d ago
The Pentagon’s autonomy command should draw on lessons old and new AUTOWARCOM will have a big task. Luckily, it’s not starting from scratch.
Defense Oneby David DiMolfetta6d ago
Pentagon, FBI personnel-data breaches raise questions The defense breach, which exposed about 3 million people, went undetected for months.
Defense Oneby David DiMolfetta6d ago
US spy chief tapped as White House AI czar Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton will now helm broad domestic technology and economic policy discussions.
Defense Oneby David DiMolfetta10d ago
China-linked hackers posed as former US officials, Anthropic employee to target AI experts Proofpoint identified phishing campaigns that borrowed prominent figures’ identities to approach U.S.
Defense Oneby Bradley Peniston11d ago
Hegseth plans ‘Autonomous Warfare Command’ The military’s 12th combatant command was among a slew of announcements in a Quantico speech Wednesday.
Defense Oneby Patrick Tucker12d ago
Pentagon update on National Defense Strategy cites progress, omits key threats The report to Congress notes accomplishments but masks depleted arsenals, strategic distractions, and a quiet retreat...
Defense Oneby Lauren C. Williams12d ago
Army awards counterdrone contracts worth more than $4B But there’s room for more—up to $7 billion.
Defense Oneby James Jacobson12d ago
The military may be top-heavy. Don't make things worse with hasty cuts. Congress should closely monitor Hegseth’s latest effort to reduce the number of generals and admirals.
Defense Oneby Christian Robles12d ago
White House unveils ‘super intelligence’ executive order and industry accord The vice president heralded the administration’s preference for working with, instead of regulating, artificial...
Defense Oneby Jennifer Hlad12d ago
After 40 days of combat, Navy destroyer returns home During its 10-month deployment, USS Frank Petersen Jr. warded off scores of Iranian missiles and drones.
Defense Oneby David DiMolfetta13d ago
Hegseth orders cyber, intelligence agencies to prioritize election defense The directive comes as the administration has dismantled or reorganized offices that tracked foreign influence and reduced...
Defense Oneby Jennifer Hlad13d ago
Treat operational feedback as a strategic resource, new paper argues And view software as a continuously developing capability, rather than a completed product.
Defense Oneby Patrick Tucker16d ago
Polish defense official says US has decided to establish a base in Poland But the Pentagon declined to confirm a decision about Warsaw's longtime goal.
Defense Oneby John Croxton16d ago
Anthropic loses legal fight to shed DOD's designation as a 'supply-chain risk' The label is more typically assigned to companies suspected of ties to adversarial governments.
Defense Oneby Lauren C. Williams16d ago
The Navy’s public shipyards will take more decades to repair, GAO says A new report calls for more Congressional oversight of the massive construction projects.
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