Strategy, Policy & Governance

Drones have revolutionized modern warfare, reshaping battlefield strategies and redefining military capabilities. From surveillance and reconnaissance to precision strikes and electronic warfare, unmanned aerial systems (UAS) now play a crucial role in military operations. However, with their growing importance comes the need for an organizational shift within the U.S. Army—one …

In today’s fast-paced battlefield environment, real-time decision-making and seamless data integration are critical to operational success. To address these challenges, the U.S. Army is developing Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2)—a cutting-edge initiative aimed at revolutionizing how commanders receive, process, and act upon information. This initiative seeks to build a …

In an era where rapid technological advancement defines military superiority, the U.S. Cyber Command’s Constellation Pilot Program is emerging as a groundbreaking model for accelerating defense innovation. Designed to bridge the gap between cutting-edge research and operational deployment, Constellation is not just a series of projects—it’s a blueprint for transforming …

🔹 Watch the Explainer Video: Explore how nations are preparing for the next frontier of conflict—beneath the waves—through advanced strategies and technologies for seabed warfare. Introduction As global maritime trade grows increasingly vital to our interconnected world, the security of our oceans has never been more critical. While traditional naval conflicts …

Introduction In an era where data is as crucial as firepower, the British Army is undergoing a fundamental transformation with THEIA, its flagship digital modernization program. Named after the Titan of sight and divine vision in Greek mythology, THEIA symbolizes the Army’s ambition to gain unparalleled situational awareness, operational agility, …

The Future of Robotic and Drone Warfare: How Technology is Rewriting the Rules of Combat Explore how drones, AI, and robotic systems are transforming battlefields and redefining global military power. The Russia-Ukraine war has become a proving ground for next-generation warfare, where robotic systems are being deployed not only to …

Introduction The United Kingdom has established itself as a leader in quantum technology development, supported by a strong research base, strategic government initiatives, and an expanding quantum startup ecosystem. However, as global competition accelerates, the UK must make targeted investments in infrastructure to transition from research and prototyping to full-scale …

In the fast-paced world of technological and scientific innovation, groundbreaking ideas often require bold funding models that embrace uncertainty and prioritize transformational impact over incremental progress. Enter the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA), a UK government initiative designed to fund “high-risk, high-reward” research, reminiscent of the U.S. Defense Advanced …

In a pivotal step toward reinforcing maritime technological dominance and operational readiness, the U.S. Navy has introduced its Naval Science and Technology (S&T) Strategy. Announced by Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro at the Sea-Air-Space exposition, the strategy outlines a comprehensive approach to guide Navy and Marine Corps research efforts, ensuring …