F35 software overrun with bugs, DoD testing chief warns
The F35 flight plan's appears to have delays written all over it. A previously unreleased memo from Michael Gilmore, the Department of Defense's director for...
Iran Says it Flew Drone Over U.S. Aircraft Carrier
Iran flew a surveillance drone over a U.S. aircraft carrier and took "precise" photographs of it as part of an ongoing naval drill, state television...
Heartbleed and beyond: Marine Corps ‘cyber range’ trains to fight off hackers
A virtual training range developed for the Marine Corps to prepare troops for cyber operations has been adapted to do everything from prepare for offensive...
Audio: How a Jailbird Con Artist Uncovered a Secret FBI Surveillance Tool
A disgraced lawyer, sitting in jail, obsessed with a kooky theory that the government tracked him by sending secret rays into his house... ends up...
NASA is about to test a ‘flying saucer’ in Hawaii – The Washington Post
Or maybe that's just what they want us to think. Source: NASA is about to test a ‘flying saucer’ in Hawaii - The Washington Post
Navy Will Test its Electromagnetic Rail Gun aboard DDG 1000
The Navy is evaluating whether to mount its new Electromagnetic Rail Gun weapon aboard the high-tech DDG 1000 destroyer by the mid-2020s, service officials said....
DARPA Announces Tasks for DRC Finals
Late last week, DARPA released the final rules document for the DRC Finals. This document includes the list of tasks that robots will have to...
The Company Securing Your Internet Has Close Ties to Russian Spies
Kaspersky Lab sells security software, including antivirus programs recommended by big-box stores and other U.S. PC retailers. (more…)
Feds Seize Silk Road 2 and several other Dark Web markets
Update 11/10/14 : Hacker news reporting Operation Onymous has led to take-down of more than "410 hidden services" that sell illegal goods and services from drugs...
Why America’s Navy Is So Concerned About These Russian Missiles
Some folks question why the U.S. Navy would need such exotic weapons as the Phalanx and SeaRAM systems, or even electromagnetic rail guns. These Russian-made,...