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ICYMI: In apparent first, Navy drone boat rescues helicopter crew downed at sea | The unmanned vessel, made by Texas-based Saronic, was sent to the region in March. buff.ly/ykBwGmS

In apparent first, Navy drone boat rescues helicopter crew downed at sea

The unmanned vessel, made by Texas-based Saronic, was sent to the region in March.

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New calls for lawmakers to override Trump’s anti-union EO at the Pentagon | Last year, the Senate blocked a House measure to halt ban on collective bargaining at the Defense Department and other agencies. buff.ly/jWWrfQO

New calls for lawmakers to override Trump’s anti-union EO at the Pentagon

Last year, the Senate blocked a House measure to halt ban on collective bargaining at the Defense Department and other agencies.

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‘A terrible risk’: Senate appropriators dim prospects of another defense reconciliation bill | Trump’s shipbuilding, munitions, and Golden Dome efforts rely on extra-budgetary funding maneuver. buff.ly/h32Dfcd

‘A terrible risk’: Senate appropriators dim prospects of another defense reconciliation bill

Trump’s shipbuilding, munitions, and Golden Dome efforts rely on extra-budgetary funding maneuver.

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China used websites to target security-clearance holders, officials say | Prosecutors said fake consulting companies persuaded U.S. officials to sell sensitive government information. buff.ly/yHd106i

China used websites to target security-clearance holders, officials say

Prosecutors said fake consulting companies persuaded U.S. officials to sell sensitive government information.

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Mystery GPS outages traced to Russian satellite | Occasional 10-second bursts of radio energy have knocked out antennae from Romania to Greenland. buff.ly/c4v2E4m

Mystery GPS outages traced to Russian satellite

Occasional 10-second bursts of radio energy have knocked out antennae from Romania to Greenland.

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Feds want Mythos—and clear usage guidance from the White House | The White House, slapped down for its attempt to ban Anthropic products, has remained mum as agencies clamor for new AI tools. buff.ly/hJvHe4C

Feds want Mythos—and clear usage guidance from the White House

The White House, slapped down for its attempt to ban Anthropic products, has remained mum as agencies clamor for new AI tools.

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Senators want a new robot warfare-focused combatant command | A 4-star general would lead the effort, should SASC’s version of the NDAA become law. buff.ly/4qET6bb

Senators want a new robot warfare-focused combatant command

A 4-star general would lead the effort, should SASC’s version of the NDAA become law.

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Senators want a new robot warfare-focused combatant command | by @tomnovelly buff.ly/OodQEiZ

Senators want a new robot warfare-focused combatant command

A 4-star general would lead the effort, should SASC’s version of the NDAA become law.

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Jun 9
A U.S. Navy drone boat rescued the crew of an Army helicopter downed near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday evening,an apparent first for the U.S. military. The Corsair is a 24-foot robot boat made by Texas-based defense tech firm Saronic. From @TomNovelly for @DefenseOne
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Trump appoints housing official to be acting director of national intelligence | William Pulte, who lacks experience in intelligence, will retain his current post, where he has launched investigations into the president’s political foes. buff.ly/WMzE07J

Trump appoints housing official to be acting director of national intelligence

William Pulte, who lacks experience in intelligence, will retain his current post, where he has launched investigations into the president’s political foes.

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Patrick Tucker
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Allies of Putin openly advocated for nuclear war and wishcast for an American "crisis" while also boasting about non-existent US real-estate deals at the Kremlin-backed forum in Russia this week. So much for a five-day "special operation." My latest for @DefenseOne
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Lawmakers demand answers about $620M Pentagon loan to firm tied to Trump Jr. | In a letter, a group of Democratic Congress members wrote that ProPublica’s reporting on the deal “reveals a staggering level of corruption and influence.” buff.ly/bF5whVk

Lawmakers demand answers about $620M Pentagon loan to firm tied to Trump Jr.

In a letter, a group of Democratic Congress members wrote that ProPublica’s reporting on the deal “reveals a staggering level of corruption and influence.”

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My latest @DefenseOne: Blue Origin rocket explosion shows ‘fragility’ of national-security launch plans defenseone.com/defense-syste…

Blue Origin rocket explosion shows ‘fragility’ of national-security launch plans

Space Force efforts to breed more competitors aren’t keeping up with ever-increasing demand for rockets.

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Trump strips civil-service protections from thousands of feds | Defense, State, DHS positions among those converted to at-will jobs. buff.ly/KL8jTsO

Trump strips civil-service protections from thousands of feds

Defense, State, DHS positions among those converted to at-will jobs.

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Trump's choice of acting intel chief threatens fragile surveillance-powers deal | If William Pulte's appointment is not rescinded, Senate Democrats say, it could sink an extension of FISA Section 702. buff.ly/rXjzp12

Trump's choice of acting intel chief threatens fragile surveillance-powers deal

If William Pulte's appointment is not rescinded, Senate Democrats say, it could sink an extension of FISA Section 702.

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Desert e-bike race ‘the perfect’ place to test military-vehicle AI buff.ly/Hxou1wA

Desert e-bike race ‘the perfect’ place to test military-vehicle AI

GDIT, AWS to outfit Baja 1000 race team with predictive-logistics gear.

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Thanks largely to robots, Ukraine is now talking about winning, not just surviving | Uncrewed and autonomous systems—and the willingness to adapt to them—have neutered Russian advantages. @deftechpat reports from Prague: buff.ly/cVLPFHJ

Thanks largely to robots, Ukraine is now talking about winning, not just surviving

Uncrewed and autonomous systems—and the willingness to adapt to them—have neutered Russian advantages.

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New bill aims to regulate military uses of AI | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand also wants to establish a clear chain of human accountability for AI on the battlefield. buff.ly/QRQv6D1

New bill aims to regulate military uses of AI

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand also wants to establish a clear chain of human accountability for AI on the battlefield.

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Trump signs business-friendlier version of AI executive order | The order asks for just a month of pre-publication access to advanced models, not the 90 days of an earlier draft. buff.ly/25YCb3k

Trump signs business-friendlier version of AI executive order

The order asks for just a month of pre-publication access to advanced models, not the 90 days of an earlier draft.

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The Navy wants next-generation munitions, so it’s spending millions on innovation hubs | by @lalaurenista buff.ly/N4anzr7

The Navy wants next-generation munitions, so it’s spending millions on innovation hubs

The service is teaming up with industrial park-builder ACMI to create an energetics facility in Maryland.

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