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Warfare
March 2023
INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE: ‘Gray Zone’ Competition — The Race for Multi-Domain Capability
By James TerryWarfare is no longer focused solely on the destruction of enemy forces. With today’s rapid technological advancements, success is predicated on the ability to disrupt, degrade, deceive and destroy peer adversaries’ infrastructure. -
International
March 2023
EDITOR'S NOTES: Australia, AUKUS and the Pursuit of Defense Jobs
The announcement that the Australian government had finalized a deal to purchase 29 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters from U.S. aviation giant Boeing brought the nation’s Minister of Defence Industry Pat Conroy to Avalon — The Australian Air Show — for a photo opportunity and the chance to tally some more jobs in the nation’s favor. -
Space
March 2023
JUST IN: Space Development Agency to Mark Major Milestone with Upcoming Launch
The Space Development Agency is set to launch the first batch of satellites for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture on Thursday, March 30. -
Expeditionary Warfare
March 2023
Navy, Marine Corps at Odds Over Fleet Requirements
The possibility of conflict in the Indo-Pacific and a rapidly evolving technological landscape have reshaped the nature of expeditionary warfare, but the Navy and Marine Corps have differing views on what ships and systems they need to deter potential foes. -
Global Defense Market
March 2023
'Passive' Radar Can Give Soldiers Stealth in Urban Battlegrounds
An Australian startup is offering a “passive” radar system that can detect flying objects kilometers away without giving away warfighters’ positions. -
Air Power
March 2023
JUST IN: DARPA Developing X-Plane for Special Operators
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has kicked off a program to develop a runway-independent X-plane for Special Operations Command. -
Army News
March 2023
Army Finalizing Requirements for ‘Heavy’ Watercraft
The Army is modernizing its watercraft to ensure the service’s combat systems and vehicles get where they need to go in austere, coastal environments. -
Global Defense Market
March 2023
Middle East Militaries Eye More Rugged Tactical Vehicles
Middle East countries are looking to upgrade their fleets of tactical wheeled vehicles that can move around and survive the threats of modern, dynamic battlefields. In response, vendors from all over the world came to IDEX to exhibit their advanced vehicles — many with added weapons and subsystems — that meet the region’s demands. -
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
March 2023
COMMENTARY: Ukraine A Living Lab for AI Warfare
By Robin Fontes and Dr Jorrit KammingaSince Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, much debate has centered on whether the conflict represents conventional warfare or some revolutionary type of contest. -
Budget
March 2023
JUST IN: Government Intervention Needed to Handle Surge Capacity (Updated)
The government needs to step up and step in if the industrial base is going to tackle a boost in short term surge capacity, one Army official said.
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