Tag: defense_innovation_unit

Department of War Launches $200M Quantum Sensing Initiative for ISR Revolution

23 Jun 2026 2:46 p.m. · Source: U.S. Department of War

The Department of War's DIU launches a $200M quantum sensing initiative to revolutionize military ISR. Leveraging President Trump's Executive Order, it aims to overcome "sensitivity-SWaP" trade-offs, enhancing battlefield awareness and fostering commercial dual-use technology.

Politics and Government Science & Technology Business Conflict Federal Government Military Economy Computers and Internet Department of War Defense Innovation Unit Quantum Sensing ISR Military Technology President Trump Commercial Solutions U.S. Department of War
Media Monitor: Breaking Defense reports on drone contracts, Navy trainer jet competition, and F-35 readiness

18 Jun 2026 11:05 a.m. · Source: Breaking Defense - Naval Warfare

Breaking Defense reports Mach Industries won a drone contract, Boeing exited a Navy jet competition, and Germany will use P-8s with MQ-9s. It also covers F-35 readiness and a new drone combatant command.

Politics and Government Business Science & Technology Federal Government Military Transportation Europe Economy Mach Industries Defense Innovation Unit Boeing Germany F-35 Drones Naval Warfare Breaking Defense - Naval Warfare
Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Reports on Delayed US Arms Sales, Drone Development, and Indo-Pacific Defense

5 Jun 2026 9:12 a.m. · Source: Breaking Defense - Pentagon

Breaking Defense is reporting on delayed US arms sales to allies, praised Indo-Pacific defense efforts, an increased contract for Hermeus' high-speed drone, and hurdles for drone wingman development.

Politics and Government Business Science & Technology Conflict Federal Government Military Economy Asia Robotics US arms sales Allies Indo-Pacific Defense Innovation Unit Hermeus Drones Manned-unmanned teaming Breaking Defense - Pentagon