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Gen. Paul Nakasone, who heads U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency, testified on cyber defense before a House Armed Services subcommittee. He was joined by fellow witness John…

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper, former Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James, defense industry executives, and other former senior defense officials discussed a recent report by the…

FBI Director Christopher Wray joined a conversation hosted by the World Economic Forum in Davis, Switzerland, on the use of dual-use technology in national security. Other participants included…

Deborah Rosenblum, assistant defense secretary for nuclear, chemical and biological defense programs, Ellen Lord, former defense under secretary for acquisition and sustainment, and William…

Joint Chief of Staff Chair General Mark Milley said he could not comment on the indictment of former President Donald Trump. General Milley joined Defense One for a conversation on the…

U.S. Missile Defense Agency Director Vice Admiral Jon Hill discussed the Missile Defense Agency’s fiscal year 2024 budget request at a missile defense conference in Washington, D.C. This…

Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) said the U.S. military is falling behind its adversaries, such as China, with regards to military modernization and innovation efforts. The lawmaker made the remarks…

FAA, and Homeland Security and Justice Department officials testified that more than 2 million drones are authorized to fly in U.S. airspace, and warned of the growing threat these unmanned aircraft systems pose.…

Former Marine fighter pilot Lieutenant Colonel Amy McGrath (Ret.) and foreign policy and defense expert Michael O’Hanlon discussed how the U.S. Marine Corps is modernizing itself in order to…

U.S. Marine Corps Commandant General David Berger discussed the military’s efforts to better compete with other world powers, such as China and Russia. He talked about military readiness,…

Former Baltimore Sun reporter John Bainbridge Jr., author of Gun Barons: The Weapons That Transformed America and the Men Who Invented Them, talked about the inventors who started Colt,…

“We are in a race for technological superiority,” said Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall about competing with China’s growing military. His remarks came during a conversation with the Heritage…

Missile Defense Agency Director Vice Admiral Jon Hill and Missile Defense Agency Comptroller and Dee Dee Martinez briefed reporters on President Biden’s fiscal year 2023 budget request for…

Senate Republicans urged President Biden to support Poland’s proposal to transfer MiG fighter jets to Ukraine to defend against Russia. “Send the MiGs. Arm our Ukrainian friends right now,” Senator Joni…

During a news briefing, Pentagon Spokesperson John Kirby announced that former New York City mayor and 2020 presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg had been nominated by Defense Secretary…

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks talked about challenges facing the U.S. military during a virtual event hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Topics included…

Guilford Technical Community College Professor Jeff Kinard taught a class about Civil War weaponry and shared artifacts such as muskets, carbines, and revolvers. He described technological…

General Glen VanHerck, commander of U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) and North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), talked about modernizing American defense systems during an event hosted by…

Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA), former Undersecretary for Defense Policy Michele Flournoy, and Jay Dryer, the Defense Department’s Strategic Command Operations director, joined a…

Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chair Gen. John Hyten spoke about defense technology with the newly founded Emerging Technologies Institute. Other topics included the COVID-19 pandemic, China…