Wednesday 13 January 2021

Navy’s Next Destroyer Will Ensure ‘No Target Is Out Of Range’

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Navy's Next Destroyer Will Ensure 'No Target Is Out Of Range'

"We've done about all we can do with this ship and we've maxed out the space, weight, power and cooling," Rear Adm. Paul Schlise said. "It's time to reset to a new large surface combatant."

 

Joint Chiefs Issue Extraordinary Condemnation Of Capitol Attack

The Joint Chiefs say they "witnessed actions inside the Capitol building that were inconsistent with the rule of law. The rights of freedom of speech and assembly do not give anyone the right to resort to violence, sedition and insurrection."

 

Multiple Missiles & Lasers Eyed For Navy's New Frigate

"We have ample margin for this hull form," said Capt. Kevin Smith, the Navy's frigate program manager. "Some of those could lead to direct energy type projects and other capability. But right now, just as an example for weight, we have at least 100 tons of margin for future upgrades."

 

New IC Commercial Space Council Hopes To Speed Intel To Users

NRO, NGA, CIA, DIA and NSA are the "standing members" of the new council, says its chairman David Gauthier of NGA.

 

'A 20th Century Commander Will Not Survive': Why The Military Needs AI

Today's huge HQs are slow-moving "rocket magnets" that can't keep up in 21st century combat, the director of the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center told us in an exclusive interview. To survive and win, Lt. Gen. Mike Groen said, the military must replace cumbersome manual processes with AI.

 

Air Force Leaders Exits 'Business As Usual, Experts Say; Roper Rumors

Outgoing AF acquisition head Will Roper is rumored "to be in the mix" to take DoD acquisition czar Ellen Lord's place, along with CSIS's Andrew Hunter.

 

Defense Firms Join Wall Street, Tech Giants & Shut Hill Money Spigot

Northrop Grumman, Leidos, and Huntington Ingalls have paused political contributions, and one defense expert expects more to join in

 

EXCLUSIVE: 'Do-Or-Die' JADC2 Summit To Crunch Common Data Standards

"Standards, in many cases, provide everything but standards. Interoperability is a word normally tagged on something that is not interoperable," says Lt. Gen. Dennis Crall, head of Joint Staff J6 responsible for C2 and cyber issues.

 

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