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November 2023
I/ITSEC NEWS: U.S. Navy, Ukraine to Receive Next-Gen Mixed Reality Pilot Training Headset
By Allyson ParkORLANDO – A U.S.-Czech startup introduced a new mixed reality headset that the company says will sharply reduce latency issues. -
November 2023
I/ITSEC NEWS: Allies Look to Incorporate Ukraine War Lessons Into Training
ORLANDO — Ukraine has been forced to train 100,000 new warfighters all while engaging in a fight for its life with Russia. -
November 2023
JUST IN: AUKUS Pillar Two Could Involve Countries Beyond US, UK, Australia
Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States hope to eventually bring in other partners on pillar two of the AUKUS security partnership to jointly develop emerging technologies, the U.S. State Department’s leader on AUKUS implementation said Nov. 27. -
November 2023
Workforce Key Obstacle for Australia, U.S. to Deliver on AUKUS
SYDNEY — Despite strong political support, a commitment to fund the initiative and an eager industrial base, serious questions remain about whether Australia — and to an extent the United States — can meet the promises of the trilateral agreement to deliver nuclear-powered submarines to Australia. -
November 2023
AUKUS EXCLUSIVE: Q&A with Bonnie Jenkins, Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security
National Defense Editor in Chief Stew Magnuson spoke to Jenkins Nov. 18 on the sidelines of the Halifax International Security Forum. The interview has been edited for brevity and clarity. -
November 2023
HALIFAX SECURITY FORUM: Washington to Host Defense Industry Conference for Ukraine
Looking long term to a day when Ukraine will be recovering from its war with Russia, the White House and the Ukrainian government will hold a joint conference to explore how to support the war-torn country’s defense industrial base, a Biden administration official said Nov. 18. -
November 2023
DUBAI AIRSHOW ANALYSIS: Israeli Booths Empty at Airshow as Russians Display Their Wares
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The 2023 Dubai Airshow is nearly complete, with panels and discussions centered on decarbonization efforts, air mobility and a brand-new space pavilion. -
November 2023
DUBAI AIRSHOW NEWS: UAE Navigating Path to eVTOL Certification
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Advanced air mobility has taken off in both U.S. civil and military sectors, and as it begins to take root in the United Arab Emirates, regional electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle efforts are looking to the U.S. to help navigate the rigors of the electric aircrafts’ certification process. -
November 2023
DUBAI AIRSHOW NEWS: Airborne Demining System Ready to Launch
Netherlands-based company Mine Kafon’s vision to rid the world of mines in 10 years has been nearly that many in the making, but its demining system aimed at tackling unexploded ordnance with drones and a giant iron ball can finally get the ball rolling. -
November 2023
DUBAI AIRSHOW NEWS: UAE Defense Company Unveils 11 New UAV, Munitions Systems
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — A commanding presence nestled in the corner of the sprawling Dubai Airshow exhibit floor, the EDGE Group, a UAE defense technology giant, was hard to miss. Namely because of its 11 new autonomous systems and precision guided munitions on display, making their debut at the airshow.