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Intelligence for multi-domain warfighters can now be sourced from logistics operations

Intelligence for multi-domain warfighters can now be sourced from logistics operations
Intelligence for multi-domain warfighters can now be sourced from logistics operations

All-source intelligence can be leveraged by artificial intelligence and machine learning to inform CONOPS like Joint All Domain Command and Control.

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AI can make logistics data as valuable as intelligence or operational data for mission success

AI can make logistics data as valuable as intelligence or operational data for mission success
AI can make logistics data as valuable as intelligence or operational data for mission success

Valuable intelligence insights can be gleaned from logistics or flight-test data when artificial intelligence or machine learning is applied.

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A major overhaul is coming in software for missile warning

A major overhaul is coming in software for missile warning
A major overhaul is coming in software for missile warning

Space Systems Command’s FORGE program is the first, major missile-warning software modernization effort in 20 years.

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How to “out-curious” military adversaries with Earth-sensing data

How to “out-curious” military adversaries with Earth-sensing data
How to “out-curious” military adversaries with Earth-sensing data

It’s not just about what one image of Earth can reveal, it’s about what a series of images through time in one location can tell you.

Army asks industry for best acquisition approach for Vantage data platform re-compete

Army asks industry for best acquisition approach for Vantage data platform re-compete
Army asks industry for best acquisition approach for Vantage data platform re-compete

In January, Army Under Secretary Gabe Camarillo said the Army was moving away from a single-vendor approach the service has used in the past and was planning to award multiple vendors a spot for the re-compete.

NATO To Invest In C2 For Strategic Pivot: China Rises As Alliance Threat

NATO To Invest In C2 For Strategic Pivot: China Rises As Alliance Threat
NATO To Invest In C2 For Strategic Pivot: China Rises As Alliance Threat

“China is not mentioned with one single word in the current Strategic Concept,” said NATO SecGen Jens Stoltenberg. “In one [way] or the other, I’m absolutely certain China will be reflected, and the challenges that China poses will be reflected” in the planned 2022 update.

New NGA Tech Strategy Aims At AI Integration

New NGA Tech Strategy Aims At AI Integration
New NGA Tech Strategy Aims At AI Integration

NGA’s 2020 Technology Focus Areas are “what we’re looking for;” whereas the upcoming technology strategy outlines “how we’d like to change,” explains Mark Munsell, NGA chief technology officer.

NGA Future Is ‘Hybrid’ Of Commercial, IC Sources: Gauthier

NGA Future Is ‘Hybrid’ Of Commercial, IC Sources: Gauthier
NGA Future Is ‘Hybrid’ Of Commercial, IC Sources: Gauthier

“[T]he trend is that a larger percentage of our work will be able to be accomplished using commercial systems than in the past,” says Gauthier.

Space Software Startup To Pursue SDA Contracts

Space Software Startup To Pursue SDA Contracts
Space Software Startup To Pursue SDA Contracts

NewSpace Networks will bid against Lockheed Martin for bankrupt Vector Launch’s GalacticSky software-defined satellite assets, says co-founder Shaun Coleman.

O’Connell: Debris Top Priority in New Space Safety Rules

O’Connell: Debris Top Priority in New Space Safety Rules
O’Connell: Debris Top Priority in New Space Safety Rules

Space Situational Awareness (SSA) and debris mitigation can be seen as just “another high-end data analytics problem,” says Kevin O’Connell, of the Commerce Department.

GAO Decision Threatens US Military Dominance; Reject It

GAO Decision Threatens US Military Dominance; Reject It
GAO Decision Threatens US Military Dominance; Reject It

Bill Greenwalt is sort of the Pied Piper of military acquisition policy. Where he leads, others often follow. After he wrote a series of op-eds for Breaking Defense recommending major changes to the Pentagon’s acquisition system, Sen. John McCain lured Bill back to his old job at the Senate Armed Services Committee. Greenwalt rewrote the laws, shaking up Defense Department acquisition. Bill is back, pointing to new acquisition problems, this latest one with his former employer — the Government Accountability Office. It’s a doozy, as you’ll see.