Wednesday 23 June 2021

Israel Seeks US Dough To Help Build Airborne Laser After Tests

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Israel Seeks US Dough To Help Build Airborne Laser After Tests

"The ability to intercept and destroy airborne threats in the air is groundbreaking and offers a strategic change in the air defense capabilities of the State of Israel." the head of research and development in the Israeli Defense Ministry, Brig. Gen. Yaniv Rotem, told BD.

 

MDA Sees EW, Cyber For Future Missile Defense

"The future will be a mix of kinetic and non-kinetic. It will be a mix of hard kill and soft kill, because of where the threat is going to. The threat will drive us to do something different," says Vice Adm. Jon Hill, who heads the Missile Defense Agency.

 

Who's Who in Defense: Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army

25th Secretary of the Army Christine E. Wormuth   Responsibilities Wormuth was appointed secretary of the Army on May 28, 2021, becoming the first woman to hold the Army's top civilian post. She is responsible for the largest branch of the military, one that dates back to George Washington's Continental Army of 1775—the original "patriotic…

 

Hicks Will Send AI/Data Experts To Combatant Commanders

Two types of expert teams will help the 11 Combatant Commands make better use of data for decision-making, the deputy Defense Secretary said.

 

Bombers Best Bet For Aussie Deterrence Of China

"I think long-range strike is about trying to keep stability in a crisis situation. And if you're going to use it as a deterrence," former Air Marshal Geoff Brown says. "It's got to be responsive, it's got to be potent, but you've also got to be able to signal that you can use it."

 

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