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Defense One Radio, Ep. 149: The state of the Army
Defense One Radio, Ep. 149: The state of the Army - Defense One
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Europe is already planning for what happens if Ukraine loses. It’s ugly
A Ukrainian loss, which could happen very soon if U.S. weapons don’t arrive, would ramp up Russian efforts to destabilize the governments of NATO countries and increase defense spending across the alliance, among other disastrous effects,…
What we learn from Serbia’s intriguing fighter-jet choice
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has declared his country’s intention to acquire the Rafale jet fighter from France’s Dassault Aviation. The announcement – made while Vucic was on a two-day visit to France – noted that a…
Today’s D Brief: Japan’s plea to Congress; Iraq seeks US reboot; Houthi drones, downed;…
Japan’s prime minister warned U.S. lawmakers against abandoning Ukraine in a special address to Congress Thursday evening. “Russia's unprovoked, unjust, and brutal war of aggression against Ukraine has entered its third year. As I often…
Three firms will vie for Marines’ $249M loitering-munitions buy
The Marine Corps has chosen three companies to compete for a potential eight-year, $249-million contract to build new loitering munition systems for dismounted soldiers in infantry rifle squads.AeroVironment, Anduril Industries, and…
Russia stole US agencies’ emails from Microsoft systems, CISA says
Updated: April 12, 10:45 a.m.Kremlin-backed operatives who accessed sensitive Microsoft systems in January through brute-force password guessing techniques stole email correspondence from federal civilian agencies, the…
Do states need a ‘Space Force militia’? Air Force says no
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado—Top Pentagon officials defended their proposal to move space-focused units from the Air National Guard into the Space Force without the consent of governors, arguing that a Space National Guard doesn’t make…
What about Ukraine’s Abrams tanks?
In early March, press reports of the battle at Berdychi, five miles northwest of Avdiivka, asserted that the Ukrainian 47th Mechanized Brigade lost three M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks, at least four M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicles,…
It’s getting harder to identify China’s network attacks, Mandiant CEO says
LAS VEGAS — As intelligence agencies work to jettison Chinese cyberspies embedded in critical infrastructure and internet equipment throughout the U.S., a top cybersecurity CEO says that the hackers’ campaign is so robust and…
Today’s D Brief: Russia destroys power plant; Ukraine’s pleas; China, US talk space safety;…
Russia launched another devastating attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure overnight. Ukraine’s military says it was able to shoot down 57 of Russia’s 82 missiles and drones. But the remaining 25 destroyed targets across the Kharkiv,…