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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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Building quantum-safe cyber infrastructure
Arqit’s Jay Coffey explains why the U.S. must move faster to adopt post-quantum cryptography and streamline policies to defend against advanced threats
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Rob Hargis of Crux Advisory Warns on Indo-Pacific cyber risks
Hargis explains how cyber threats to critical infrastructure could sway nations’ responses in a future Taiwan crisis
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Bolster cyber and military power to deter china
Congressman Don Bacon warns the U.S. must expand cyber forces, increase defense spending, and arm Taiwan in order to bolster U.S. readiness in the Indo-Pacific
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A conversation with U.S. Representative Rob Wittman
U.S. Representative Rob Wittman talks readiness & resilience at Defense News Conference
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Advancing collective security in the Indo-Pacific
How is U.S. foreign military aid reflecting those nations’ needs, and how can Washington ensure continued access to strategic locales while maintaining freedom
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Trump links Space Command HQ move to Colorado’s ‘crooked’ voting laws
Twice Tuesday, Trump said Colorado’s mail-in voting policies influenced his decision to move SPACECOM headquarters from Colorado Springs to Huntsville.
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NATO takes aim at Russia’s GPS hacking after EU leader’s plane jammed
The push comes days after a jet carrying EU President Ursula von der Leyen lost its ability to use GPS navigation midair in Bulgarian airspace.
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Space Development Agency demos key space-to-air communications link
The proof-of-concept demonstration took place in July and will inform future satellite development and operations.
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What is a Credit Utilization Ratio? — Money Minute
Jeanette Mack from Navy Federal Credit Union is here to explain what a credit utilization ratio is and how you can use it to your advantage.
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Rocket Lab unveils new pad as firm preps first Neutron rocket launch
Once operational, Neutron will be the largest rocket to fly from the Wallops Island spaceport.
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DARPA programs look to change the face of casualty care in the age of the drones
The lifesaving techniques of Golden Hour in casualty care are changing as drones dominate battlefields. How is DARPA evolving tech to save troops’ lives?
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How DARPA is producing a shelf-stable, transportable blood substitute
Dr. Michael Koeris explains how DARPA is working to move combat casualty care to the warfighter in increasingly contested environments.