The combination of artificial intelligence and traditional intelligence areas has changed the way modern warfare and national security operations function. What started as separate technological abilities in signals processing, computer vision, and data analysis has grown into a combined system of autonomous intelligence tools that work at speeds and levels that human analysts cannot … Read more
Colorado-based propulsion firm Ursa Major has announced that it has successfully flight-tested a long-range solid rocket motor for the Army. This particular program saw Ursa Major progress from concept and design to live-fire testing in under four months. Leveraging their innovative additive manufacturing techniques, agile manufacturing systems, and propulsion engineering expertise, they collaborated … Read more
A Russian missile strike has targeted Dnipro, a city in Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin described the action as a trial launch of the newly developed Oreshnik hypersonic IRBM. Our assessment suggests that the independent post-boost vehicles (IPBVs) of the Oreshnik missile differ significantly from traditional multiple rocket-powered vehicles. Instead, they appear to be … Read more
The United States Department of Defense defines Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) as “a technical and business strategy for designing an affordable and adaptable system. A MOSA is the DoD preferred method for implementation of open systems, and it is required by United States law.” Title 10 U.S.C. 4401(b), states “all major defense acquisition … Read more
Within the next twelve months, Israel anticipates activating its groundbreaking “Iron Beam” laser defense system, heralding what officials describe as a transformative shift in military strategy amidst escalating drone and missile conflicts with Iran and allied regional forces. This week, Israel invested over half a billion dollars in strategic partnerships with renowned domestic defense … Read more