Esper Echoes Reagan Buildup, Calls For Billions More For Ships

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Esper Echoes Reagan Buildup, Calls For Billions More For Ships The SecDef wants more money for the Navy's shipbuilding account, and one way to get it is to dip into an existing account a powerful Congressman says.

Ray Wants ARRW 'Soonest' For B-52, B-1 Combatant Commanders for European Command and Indo-Pacific Command see bombers with hypersonic capabilities as "incredibly, incredibly valuable," says Gen. Timothy Ray.

Cyber Attack Most Likely Space Threat: Maj. Gen. Whiting "We know that cyber attack is where we are most likely to face the enemy in space," said Space Force deputy commander Maj. Gen. Stephen Whiting.

Military AI Coalition Of 13 Countries Meets On Ethics The Pentagon's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center convened a dozen foreign partners, ranging from NATO allies to Israel, Japan, Korea, and neutral Finland & Sweden.

Esper Signals Importance Of All Domain & ABMS At AFA The verbal pat on the back by the Defense Secretary at the biggest Air Force event of the year signals the program's high priority for DoD writ large.

A Slew To A Kill: Project Convergence Instead of a single centralized Skynet trying to mastermind (or micromanage) operations, the Army is looking at a federation of more specialized, less ambitious AIs, each assisting humans in different ways.

Congress, Put Politics Aside, Lead & Pass Defense Bills: AIA's Fanning Just over a century ago, America faced two crises simultaneously. The first unfolded as our troops clashed with adversaries in the World War I. Then a new enemy appeared—the 1918 influenza pandemic. While this virus killed tens of thousands of Americans and threatened the readiness of the U.S. military, our leaders understood they could not…

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