Collaborate Disseminate
Forces Penpals, a social network for US and UK military personnel, exposed the sensitive data of 1.1M users,… Continue reading US and UK Military Social Network “Forces Penpals” Exposes SSN, PII Data
Tuesday at California’s Vandenberg Space Force base, the U.S. launched a Minuteman III missile, “in an important test of the weapon’s ability to strike its targets with multiple warheads,” according to Air and Space Forces magazine:
The Minuteman III… Continue reading Behind the Scenes at a Minuteman ICBM Test Launch
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Royal Navy: The Royal Navy has successfully demonstrated the capabilities of ground-breaking cold atom technology. P2000 vessel HMS Pursuer hosted the trial, which unlocks new possibilities in areas such as … Continue reading Royal Navy Successfully Tests Quantum-Sensing Technology
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Intercept: Less than a year after OpenAI quietly signaled it wanted to do business with the Pentagon, a procurement document obtained by The Intercept shows U.S. Africa Command, or AFRICOM, believes access t… Continue reading US Military Makes First Confirmed OpenAI Purchase For War-Fighting Forces
A commercial military simulation software, originally inspired by Tom Clancy novels, has become an unexpected tool for military training across NATO forces and defense analysts worldwide. Command: Professional Edition, developed by Britain’s Slitherine… Continue reading A Million People Play This Video Wargame. So Does the Pentagon.
SFGate spills the secrets of Disneyland’s “Enchanted Tiki Room” and its lifelike animatronic singing birds — Jose, Fritz, Michael and Pierre — “whose movements were perfectly synced with the audio track.”
“Beneath the room, the heartbeat o… Continue reading The Tech Secrets Behind Disneyland’s ‘Enchanted Tiki Room’
A hacker known as “TAINTU” is advertising a “Top Secret U.S. Space Force Military Technology Archive” for sale,… Continue reading Hacker Advertises “Top Secret US Space Force Military Technology Archive”
An anonymous readed shared this report from CNN:
[U.S. army boats] are poorly maintained and largely unprepared to meet the military’s growing mission in the Pacific, a new government oversight report said this week. The Government Accountability Off… Continue reading US Army Faces ‘Wide-Ranging’ Issues with Its Boats, Considers Replacing Them with Autonomous Vessels
The Wall Street Journal reports on a “suspicious fleet of unidentified aircraft… as many as a dozen or more” that appeared in Virginia 10 months ago “over an area that includes the home base for the Navy’s SEAL Team Six and Naval Station Norfolk, the… Continue reading Mystery Drones Swarmed a US Military Base for 17 Days. Investigators are Stumped
Former Ukranian officer Serhii “Flash” Beskrestnov created a Signal channel where military communications specialists could talk with civilian radio experts, reports MIT’s Technology Review. But radio communications are crucial for drones, so…
Abou… Continue reading The Radio-Obsessed Civilian Shaping Ukraine’s Drone Defense