Operating in the vast Pacific region presents a variety of unique challenges, particularly as tension in the theater increases. Join Defense One as we speak to U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific about how the Marines are preparing for future conflicts and contingencies in the region.

When the government workforce suddenly moved to maximum telework in March 2020, the need to modernize agency networks became critical to continuity of operations and mission success. As agencies continue this journey, what comes next? During this virtual summit, Nextgov and Defense One will sit down with government experts to discuss the agility of new networks for mission delivery as well as challenges around security and user experience.

The changing landscape of national security continues to evolve and shape the communication tools both communities and federal government workers rely on every day. From fiber optics to foreign influences, the factors influencing information sharing are as plentiful as they are complex, and will undoubtedly continue to be a contentious topic of discussion. In this third installment of our 5G Futures series, join Nextgov, Defense One, and Route...

Artificial intelligence, a strategic priority of the United States, has the potential to deliver cost savings and efficiencies to the federal government, and is also critical to maintaining the nation’s competitive edge on the world stage. A global race is underway to develop, test, and implement the most powerful artificial intelligence solutions to complex, wide-ranging challenges. In the next installment of our year-long series, Defen...

A new administration brings new priorities in modernization and international strategy. What does this mean for defense technology? In its 6th year, the Defense One Tech Summit will virtually gather leading innovators in military, government, industry, and academia to discuss emerging technologies and how they will shape the future of national security tactics and strategies.

Hypersonics are the new dimension of space flight, but research has yet to go deep on the effects of hypersonics on human passengers. Moreover, the United States Department of Defense is just one entity of many developing, testing, and deploying hypersonic weapons. This episode in Defense One’s “Tech Talks” series will explore the future of manned hypersonics as they provide a route to space exploration. We’ll discuss h...

Facing increased global competition, the U.S. military is taking an active interest in bolstering hypersonics weapons and defense systems, and with hypersonics spending nearly doubling by 2025, the Department of Defense must develop comprehensive security strategies complemented by the most cutting-edge technology. In this session, Defense One will cut through the buzz surrounding hypersonics and take a closer look at the challenges and opport...

Cloud adoption is a strategic priority of the Department of Defense’s IT modernization initiatives. From the introduction of milCloud and the headline-grabbing JEDI contract, to the ongoing consolidation of cloud networks and pursuit of an enterprise cloud strategy, the Defense Department has committed to supporting the warfighter in the cloud. Looking ahead, how are advances in cloud computing technology affecting the Department of Def...

Tune in for a discussion brought to you by Defense One and INSA where a panel of public and private subject matter experts will discuss the need for both soft and hard skills to build successful AI teams in and out of government. While the increased use of AI requires a workforce specialized in digital skills and data science, success also requires strong critical thinking, problem solving and the use of interdisciplinary methods -- skills tha...

Cloud computing has proven to be transformational for IC consumers, increasing the speed at which new applications can be developed to support mission and improving the functionality and security of those applications. While the DOD undergoes its own cloud transformation with JEDI, DEOS and MilCloud and the IC opts for multiple cloud providers for its next generation intelligent cloud, dubbed C2E, Defense One, Nextgov and INSA will explore ef...