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The latest defense networks & cyber news and analysis from Breaking Defense.

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What Will Spur Open Standards For 5G: DoD, NTIA Ask Industry DoD wants 5G systems based on open architectures that allow plug-and-play operations and avoid vendor lock.

DoD Drone Strategy Focuses On Low-End Threats – Not Nation-States In April, the Yuma, Ariz. test range will host a competition of "low collateral damage" countermeasures designed to stop mini-drones without firing a shot. But can such a restrained approach stop the drone swarms Russia and others are developing?

Dunlap: His Full Interview On All Domain, JADC2 WASHINGTON: Welcome to the full video of our almost hour-long interview with Preston Dunlap, Chief Architect of the Air and Space Forces. From that position, Dunlap helps guide the complex and far-reaching work the Air and Space Forces are doing in All Domain Operations, on JADC2,and, most centrally, on the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS). This…

Uncle Sam Needs AI, ASAP: DoD Artificial Intelligence Chief "To make AI our military's future, it must become our military's present," says Lt. Gen. Michael Groen, director of the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, in this exclusive op-ed for Breaking Defense.

'Spectrum Superiority' Key To All Domain Operations: Gen. Hyten "We have a lot of work to do before we get there," Vice Chair of Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John Hyten says of the Pentagon's efforts to implement its new Electronic Spectrum Superiority Strategy.

NC3 Next Will Improve Nuke Cyber Defenses, Says STRATCOM The nuclear command control system for nuclear weapons is safe and was not compromised by the massive SolarWinds hack by Russia, the head of Strategic Command says.

Iron Dome Heads For Key US Integration Test With the second battery now bound for the US, the Israeli-made missile defense system must prove it works with American command networks. "We have a very detailed plan to do the integration," Rafael's Pini Yungman told me.

Joint Mid East UAVs: A Long Way to Go Arab countries — mainly Egypt, the UAE and KSA — must join forces to standardize their defense needs as well as enhance their scientific research budget through a proper joint venture, says Mohamed Al-Kenany, military researcher and defense analyst at the Arab Forum for Policy Analysis in Cairo.

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