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US AIr Force F-16 fighter jets (Credit: US Air Force)

Are AI pilots likely to take over combat?

Like it or not, autonomous systems are going to play an increasing role in defence capabilities moving forward, across all domains and using a...
DARPA’s Glide Breaker

Boeing to Lead Counter-Hypersonic Flight Test, Evaluation for DARPA’s Glide Breaker

The contract award includes digital analysis and flight testing of a prototype hypersonic interceptor. Results will inform future hypersonic interceptor capabilities vital for...
USAF E-4 Undergoing EMP Testing

Assertiveness Training

In early July the US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) began soliciting proposals for is Advanced Single-Event Radiation Testing Programme, better known as...
We’re defining possible in future autonomous vertical lift aircraft with DARPA ANCILLARY. Illustration (Photo Credit: Northrop Grumman)

Northrop Grumman to Design Autonomous Vertical Takeoff and Landing Aircraft for DARPA

Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract by the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency’s (DARPA) Tactical Technology Office to design an autonomous vertical...
U.S. Army soldier using Nett Warrior device (Image credit: U.S. Army)

Wearable AI

We are all cyborgs these days, living in a world where humans are increasingly dependent on digital devices to live, work and play. On...
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Mesh networks now vital for critical data comms

One of the obvious pitfalls in relying on data for tactical advantage on the battlefield is the vulnerability of communications networks. The more data...
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Training at a Higher Level

The war in Ukraine has injected impetus into a re-evaluation of live, virtual and and constructive flight training. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been a...
DARPA GRYPHON Programme

It’s Just a Phase

DARPA’s GRYPHON programme uses photonics to reduce phase noise promising efficiency improvements for radio frequency applications. Radios depend on electronic oscillators which convert a Direct...
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS

EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (24 October 2022, No.81)

MDTF - THE MODERN DAY OODA LOOP Dear Readers, Returning to Association of the United States Army (AUSA) annual convention in Washington DC in October for...
US Army HF Radio

October Radio Roundup

Armada's monthly roundup of all the latest news in the military communications product, programme and operational domains. Programmes L3Harris has won a $13.4 million order from...

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