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Watch AUSA 2026 Day 2: Live
Catch interviews, events, and all the action from the show floor right here.
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Has the Pentagon given up on AI polygraph analysis of loyalty?
AI-aided scanning of speech patterns, vocal stress or facial expressions to read minds lacks scientific backing and will compound errors, critics argue.
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Germany to set up first drone regiment next year, modeled after Ukraine war lessons
Germany plans to stand up its first dedicated drone regiment next year, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has announced.
SPECIAL FEATURES
Space
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Europe’s push to reduce US reliance is reshaping the defense space market
Spooked by U.S. restrictions on satellite data access during recent crises, European countries are scrambling to catch up on sovereign capabilities.
Artificial Intelligence
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VA inventory report reveals 367 AI systems operating in healthcare, benefits and services
A recently released report catalogs AI uses across the VA, from clinical tools used during patient care to systems that help process benefits.
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The unlikely role of Operation Epic Fury in a Mississippi AI data center lawsuit
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Ukraine’s defense AI chief predicts ‘new paradigm’ of warfare
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AI companies have a responsibility to safeguard models against exploitation, Pentagon chief technology officer says
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AI tool has ‘saved a lot of aircraft’ in Epic Fury, AFSOC chief says
VIDEOS
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Better weapons, new berets and personal comfort | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 10.13.2
From urine collection systems to updated weaponry and even a new beret for EOD airmen, a bevy of updates could be headed for troops across the military.
Featured Videos
Cyber
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German firm Hensoldt acquires UK radar maker
The terms of the deal have not been made public, but Hensoldt said subject to regulatory approval it hoped to close the takeover by the end of September.
Electronic Warfare
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Europe’s push to reduce US reliance is reshaping the defense space market
Spooked by U.S. restrictions on satellite data access during recent crises, European countries are scrambling to catch up on sovereign capabilities.
More Stories
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Congressman weighs in on U.S. deception capability, and the need to arm Taiwan
Nebraska Republican Representative Don Bacon says the U.S. should immediately arm Taiwan with upgraded weapons as a means to deter Chinese aggression.
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Where does the defense budget debate stand? Rep. Rob Wittman gives an update
Rep. Rob Wittman of Virginia provides a detailed state of play for the defense budget, and how debate will play out in congress in coming months.
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Security expert warns against getting lulled into complacency in the Indo-Pacific
Founder of Crux Advisory Rob Hargis says a failure to prepare for the inevitable rise in conflict in the Pacific is dangerous risk.
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Managing Recurring Expenses Made Easy — Money Minute
Jeanette Mack is here to explain how to manage recurring expenses best, using tools offered by your financial institution.
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China, the Pacific and the challenges of modern security | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 9.6.25
Experts and members of Congress alike tackle defense and security topics in highlights from the 2025 Defense News Conference in Washington, D.C.
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US Army soldiers kick the tires on a new class of multipurpose drones
Soldiers tried their hands at Launched Effects, service’s latest buzzword for drones doing everything from reconnaissance to strike missions.
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SourceAmerica’s Abas Adenan on AI and cybersecurity in the federal workforce
A look at how new technologies are empowering people with disabilities, boosting contract capacity, and preparing contractors to meet 21st-century defense needs
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Coast Guard team honored for response to DC air tragedy
A team from Station Washington were honored as the 2025 Coast Guardsmen of the Year for their work in the wake of a mid-air collision near the Pentagon.
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First Guardian to graduate from Army Drill Sergeant Academy honored
Guardian of the Year Sgt. Yuji Moore earned the Excellence in Instruction Award and the Air Education and Training Command Distinguished Graduate designation.
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Rebuilding American sea power
Experts warn U.S. shipbuilding faces critical workforce, supply chain, and investment challenges as China surges ahead
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Sen. Rounds on cybersecurity, shutdown risks, and the future of defense
Senator Rounds stresses bipartisan resolve to avoid a shutdown and highlights cyber and AI as critical to America’s defense strategy
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Navy CTO discusses accelerating tech adoption and industry partnerships
Justin Fanelli outlines how faster acquisitions, AI, and stronger industry ties are reshaping innovation to meet Indo-Pacific challenges