Defense
The Defense Department relies on advanced IT and cybersecurity systems to maintain its technological edge and ensure national security. This includes securing vast networks, protecting sensitive data, and developing cutting-edge technologies. The Pentagon is also responsible for defending against cyber threats from state-sponsored actors and non-state actors, which requires constant vigilance and innovation. DOD invests in research and development, as well as training and education for its personnel.
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Scaling AI at the War Department
Lumen and military leaders discuss how the Pentagon is scaling AI to drive mission impact and decision advantage.
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DLA CIO: Securing AI Pipelines Is Now a Core Mission
With small vendors comprising most of its supplier base, Roberts says stronger oversight and zero-trust controls are critical to counter cyber threats.
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Pentagon Lab Review Targets Bureaucratic Barriers to Military Tech
Defense officials say the review aims to better integrate labs, speed testing and move capabilities to warfighters faster.
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Project ARIA Pushes AI From Concept to Soldier-Ready Capability
Army CTO Gabe Chiulli explains how Project ARIA is accelerating AI adoption, cutting red tape and delivering tools to soldiers at speed.
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Autonomous Drones Key to Marine Corps' Future Logistics
The Marine Corps is developing autonomous UAS platforms for a variety of missions, including logistics, reconnaissance and strike.
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Marine Corps Turns to AI to Help ID Pay Delays, Boost Retention
The AI-powered PULSE Check delivers real-time feedback on issues like pay delays and training gaps to help leaders improve retention.
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Army Launches Joint Innovation Outpost to Accelerate Battlefield Capabilities
At Fort Bragg, the XVIII Airborne Corps’ Joint Innovation Outpost connects soldiers, engineers and industry to accelerate battlefield capability development.
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Inside the Navy’s Push for Resilient, AI-Enabled Command Centers
Officials outline how the Navy is modernizing Maritime Operations Centers with AI, modular tech and resilient cloud architectures.
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Coast Guard Launches RAS PEO to Unify Uncrewed Systems
New program office centralizes air, surface, underwater and space domains as the service moves from experimentation to institutionalized autonomy.
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Agencies Urge ‘Trust and Verify’ as Supply Chain Cyber Risks Shift
Federal officials warn of growing supply chain risks, from small vendor gaps to human-targeted threats and limited partner visibility.
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FY27 Budget Maps Out Plans for Federal IT Modernization
White House proposal outlines funding for AI, drones and missile defense alongside border tech upgrades.
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Inside the Army’s FUZE Model for Rapid Tech Deployment
FUZE Director Matthew Willis explains how the Army is using a venture-style investment model to move emerging technologies from prototype to the field faster.
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