defenseone.comadded August 2026
Defense Oneby David DiMolfetta27d ago
25 years after 9/11, spy agencies face old lessons and new threats Former intelligence officials describe a nation better equipped to disrupt terrorist plots, but still wrestling with the costs.
Defense Oneby Brian O'Neill, The Conversation27d ago
The Pentagon is using polygraphs to hunt leakers, but the tests are more theater than fact My 27-year career with the CIA makes me wary of the certainty their use can appear to convey.
Defense Oneby Megan Rose and Hannah Allam, ProPublica27d ago
US absent as western powers meet on wartime protections for civilians A multinational group meets this week at NATO headquarters in Belgium to discuss protections for civilians during combat.
Defense Oneby Edward Graham28d ago
‘We have to throw technology at the cyber problem,’ Pentagon CIO says DOD must use “the fantastically skilled people that we have in a much more effective way,” Kirsten Davies said.
Defense Oneby Thomas Novelly28d ago
Top Air and Space Force leaders will gather amid unresolved Iran war, budget uncertainty The Joint Chiefs chairman, Space Force’s new leader, and the NASA administrator are all scheduled to speak...
Defense Oneby Patrick Tucker28d ago
AI-powered biowarfare is coming; the Army lays plans to ‘fight through’ it A new strategy aims to prepare to “deploy, fight, and win decisively in a bio-contested environment” by 2035.
Defense Oneby John Croxton29d ago
Maven is becoming the Pentagon’s everything app MSS has replaced “six, eight, ten” systems that the military used to analyze data, AI chief says.
Defense Oneby David DiMolfetta29d ago
NSA wants AI to help analysts sift vast data troves Tasks that take days or weeks will be done "much faster," says the agency’s cybersecurity chief.
Defense Oneby David DiMolfetta29d ago
CIA cyber intelligence helped US forces capture Maduro, deputy director says The agency’s Center for Cyber Intelligence built a “flawless intelligence picture,” Michael Ellis said.
Defense Oneby Alexandra Kelley29d ago
China is trying to steal US AI models' secrets, intel agencies warn NSA, FBI, and CISA cite “aggressive, malicious, and targeted" distillation tactics. China is trying to glean the secrets of U.S.
Defense Oneby Thomas Novelly29d ago
After heavy Reaper drone loses in Iran, Air Force accelerates affordable future replacement The Massed Modular Aircraft effort wants to bring a new ISR, strike drone to the frontlines.
Defense Oneby John Croxton4 Sept 2026
July’s breakout at OpenAI was far more complex than initially realized Hundreds of AI agents collaborated to escape their containers, disguising their actions and even sacrificing themselves.
Defense Oneby Lauren C. Williams4 Sept 2026
Back to life: How Shield AI’s future unmanned fighter made decades-old tech new again The original GE Aerospace engine nozzle, designed for the F-16, is key to building a vertical takeoff robotic...
Defense Oneby Thomas Novelly3 Sept 2026
White House pressure for US firms to skip French space summit is ‘unfortunate,’ insiders say One policy director warned that American companies could be used as a ‘prop’ against their country’s...
Defense Oneby Thomas Novelly2 Sept 2026
The US may lack the engineers to rebuild space assets in a future war: RAND Industry is already short of skilled engineering personnel.
Defense Oneby David DiMolfetta2 Sept 2026
Pentagon cyber strategy expected as soon as next week, sources say Officials have previewed a blueprint emphasizing offensive operations, AI, and closer industry ties as the military reorganizes...
Defense Oneby Lauren C. Williams1 Sept 2026
Some Navy subs are waiting years for shipyard work, and that’s costing billions of dollars In the past decade, U.S. attack submarines have spent 41 ship-years idle, GAO found.
Defense Oneby David DiMolfetta1 Sept 2026
Stopgap funding bill temporarily extends key cyber info-sharing law The short-term package pushes the sunset date for the bedrock cyber legislation to Dec. 11.
Defense Oneby Jory Heckman1 Sept 2026
House defers potential shutdown with a stopgap spending bill Continuing resolution will fund the federal government through Dec.
Defense Oneby Patrick Tucker1 Sept 2026
‘Change agent’ Army secretary resigns Hegseth’s purging of transformation-focused generals led to Dan Driscoll’s resignation, source says.
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