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Generals and admirals from the six branches of the U.S. military discussed modern warfare and preparedness. Topics included technology and capabilities, collaboration within the military and…

The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission held a hearing on current and emerging technologies that are affecting U.S.-China competition. In this portion, the commission examined…

Policy experts testified on the role of software in Defense Department systems and how to quickly acquire and use for innovation. Topics included changing the Defense Department’s culture to…

Space Development Agency Tracking Layer Chief Col. Alexander Rasmussen and others discussed nuclear deterrence at the ExchangeMonitor Nuclear Deterrence Summit. Topics included missile defen…

Gen. Paul Nakasone, National Security Agency director and U.S. Cyber Command commander, participated in a conversation hosted by the Intelligence and National Security Alliance in Arlington,…

Defense Department officials discussed space and airborne missiles at an event hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Topics included hypersonic missile defense, incre…

Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), chair of the House Committee on U.S.-China Competition, and Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall joined other government officials and tech industry leaders for a di…

Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chair Adm. Christopher Grady spoke about the evolving threat against U.S. forces in the Middle East since the war between Israel and Hamas began on October 7. This…

Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) joined a panel of policy stakeholders, including Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pekvur and former Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic (2015-20), for a discus…

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks and Defense Department Spokesperson Brigadier General Pat Ryder briefed reporters at the Pentagon on the department’s use of artificial intelligence (…

Kathleen Hicks, deputy defense secretary, unveiled the Replicator Initiative to compete with China. The program is aimed at spurring innovation and the mass production of what the deputy sec…

Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang and witnesses specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) and national security testified on using artificial intelligence for military combat before the House Ar…

Admiral John Aquilino, U.S. Indo-Pacific commander, spoke about emerging technologies in defense and how they help warfighters with their mission and operations. Admiral Aquilino was one of …

Rear Admiral Mike Studeman, former Office of Naval Intelligence Commander (2022-23), joined a discussion on U.S. strategies to deter Chinese aggression, during an event hosted by the Hudson …

Officials from the Defense Department, including Defense Under Secretary for Research and Engineering Heidi Shyu, discussed innovation and advancing military capability at the Aspen Security…

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 futur…

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 Atl…

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 inclu…

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