May 20, 2026 Army trains for modern battlefield with Texas exercise focused on speed, technology The Army is embracing state-of-the-art technology to adapt to the evolving demands of the modern battlefield. ‘Operation Hood Strike’ brought units from the Army's active duty, reserves and National Guard to Fort Hood, Texas.
May 19, 2026 US military is powerful enough to crush enemies, but can it defeat their 'final 10%?' Modern warfare's final 10% problem means conventionally superior militaries face rising costs to coerce determined adversaries into defeat.
May 4, 2026 Inside China’s AI ‘wolf pack’ drones built with Taiwan conflict in mind China is developing AI-powered robotic wolf packs designed to scout and support troops in a potential Taiwan invasion, according to an Foundation for Defense of Democracies report.
April 30, 2026 US eyes first-ever hypersonic Dark Eagle deployment as Iran pushes beyond strike range U.S. Central Command reportedly has requested deployment of the Army's Dark Eagle hypersonic weapon to the Middle East amid Iran missile concerns.
April 17, 2026 Air Force Academy’s ‘CULEX’ puts thousands of cadets through realistic 24-hour combat simulation The CULEX focuses on building confidence, teamwork and leadership skills rather than testing Air Force and Space Force cadets with a pass-or-fail system.
April 9, 2026 Federal appeals court rejects Anthropic bid to block Pentagon blacklist in AI dispute A federal court rejected Anthropic's bid to block the Department of War from blacklisting the artificial intelligence company's technology.
April 3, 2026 BRETT VELICOVICH: ‘Mystery’ drones are no mystery, they are a dangerous threat to national security Unauthorized drone incursions over Barksdale Air Force Base and Fort McNair signal a national security failure, as fragmented policy leaves military bases dangerously exposed.
April 1, 2026 Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Poll: Broad anxiety about AI doesn’t extend to jobs A new poll finds voter concern about AI has risen to 66%, while nearly two-thirds are uncomfortable with military use of autonomous weapons systems.
April 1, 2026 Palantir CTO warns US has only 'eight days of weapons' in hypothetical battle against China Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar argued AI can give American workers superpowers, helping the U.S. outproduce China and restore its global military edge.
March 31, 2026 Iran's 'basement' Chinese drone networks spark fears of sleeper cell attacks on US soil Draganfly's Cameron Chell warns Iran could produce over 100,000 FPV drones monthly, with swarm attacks on U.S. soil possible within eight months.