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Militarization

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The integration of military technology into civilian life and the militarization of public institutions. Police departments deploying surveillance drones, predictive policing algorithms, military-grade equipment in domestic law enforcement, defense contractors expanding into civilian markets, and the normalization of wartime infrastructure in peacetime governance. The line between national defense and domestic control is eroding from both directions.

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REGULATION 1 IMPUNITY CYBERCRIME CYBERWAR MILITARIZATION 3 PRIVATIZATION POLICING PROPAGANDA 1
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China’s J-16 fighters fly 3,700 miles to make debut in major exercise
16:01 GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION interesting-engineering
US counter-drone sensor network commissioned to protect Middle East oil, gas fields
12:27 DRONES MILITARIZATION interesting-engineering
US Navy exercises SPY-6 radar aboard its first 9700-ton next-gen destroyer
02:56 GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION TECH interesting-engineering
China’s reusable rocket advances could strengthen the PLA’s space-based kill chain
17:32 MILITARIZATION SPACE interesting-engineering
US Army turns to predictive chemistry for next-gen light absorbing materials
13:43 AI MILITARIZATION SYNTHETIC interesting-engineering
China can meet only 60% of wartime drone demand, study finds
13:32 DRONES GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION interesting-engineering
Auriga Space’s Winnie Lai on the future of electromagnetic weapons
23:55 MILITARIZATION SPACE interesting-engineering
AI-enabled deception threatens future operations, raises chances of large conflict, says Special Operations leader
21:27 AI MILITARIZATION PROPAGANDA defense-one
Fighter jets help destroy Russian drone boat near European offshore gas platform
16:48 DRONES MILITARIZATION ars-technica
General Atomics unveils Wildfire drone with 11,500-mile range, can carry anti-ship missiles
16:26 DRONES GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION interesting-engineering
Patrols to missiles: Chinese robots showcase high-risk roles at Beijing show
13:38 MILITARIZATION ROBOTICS interesting-engineering
Ondas Opens UAS Training and Operations Hub at Ohio’s NAAMCE
13:29 DRONES MILITARIZATION dronelife
Hypersonic systems manufacturer opens sixth US factory to boost output
12:51 GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION TECH interesting-engineering
There’s no shortcut to replenish US munitions stockpiles
10:00 GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION defense-one
New 61,000 sq ft manufacturing hub powers 300% surge in US electronic warfare capacity
23:06 MILITARIZATION TECH interesting-engineering
Golden Dome chief touts progress as funding questions loom
23:02 GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION spacenews
SpaceWERX selects 11 firms to scale technologies for military space
21:44 MILITARIZATION SPACE spacenews
Satellite Imagery Documents New Border Patrol Road Construction in Big Bend National Park
20:50 ENVIRONMENT MILITARIZATION bellingcat
Golden Dome Caucus chair says building support, funding for missile shield is a ‘tough slog’
19:55 GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION defense-one
What’s next for ISR in space
17:21 MILITARIZATION SPACE spacenews
Moog Highlights Huntsville Expansion and New Hardware-in-the-Loop Lab During Space and Missile Defense Symposium
16:00 MILITARIZATION SPACE spacenews
Township Fights Nuclear Weapons Data Center By Passing a Moratorium on Electrical Infrastructure
13:12 ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE MILITARIZATION 404-media
China could deploy uncrewed aerial, underwater drones to counter attacks near contested islands
08:33 DRONES GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION interesting-engineering
War: Watt Is It Good For?
08:00 DRONES MILITARIZATION war-on-the-rocks
China’s Military Says AI Can’t Replace Commanders. Xi Is Testing That
07:30 AI MILITARIZATION war-on-the-rocks
Defense Business Brief: Arcfield’s state of play; SMD wrap up; X-Bow Systems’ MDA win
01:28 CORPORATE MILITARIZATION defense-one
AI-guided chain gun fires steerable bullets to shred drone swarms
01:06 AI DRONES MILITARIZATION new-atlas
Hypersonic missile startup Castelion raises $1 billion
23:12 FINANCE MILITARIZATION spacenews
It Doesn’t Get Much Bleaker Than The US Army Offering Four Days Of GTA VI In Exchange For Several Years Of Additional Service
21:30 GAMES LABOR MILITARIZATION aftermath
Australian portable battery survives -76°F to 140°F to power US troops anywhere
20:23 ENERGY GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION interesting-engineering
FBI puts out call for AI hardware procurement contracts
16:20 AI MILITARIZATION data-center-dynamics
Ukraine says Nvidia Jetson gear found in Russian S-71M missile
16:16 GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION data-center-dynamics
Taiwan partners with U.S. on 200 nm range submarine drone tech for maritime defense
15:55 DRONES GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION interesting-engineering
China’s Fuxi humanoid robot lets operators remotely take control in dangerous zones
12:46 MILITARIZATION ROBOTICS interesting-engineering
The Risks of Getting Russian and Chinese Nuclear Strategy Wrong
12:00 GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION lawfare
Iran War: US Considers Reducing Middle East Military Presence as Conflict Widens Regionally; Market Wobbles Intensify as Government Bond Interest Rates Rise Globally and AI Bubble Implosion Seems Imminent
10:58 FINANCE GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION naked-capitalism
Contested Logistics and the “Last Unmanned Mile”
08:00 DRONES LOGISTICS MILITARIZATION war-on-the-rocks
What Trump’s tech strategy means for the military, deterring China, and the future of AI
07:44 AI GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION defense-one
Proving the Negative: Three Warnings from Arms Control for the Age of AI
07:00 AI GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION war-on-the-rocks
E-2D Hawkeye upgrade sharpens tracking of over 3,000 targets under $1.2B deal
00:16 MILITARIZATION TECH interesting-engineering
Australia taps US firm to build yard for 10,000-ton AUKUS nuclear submarines
00:04 GEOPOLITICS INFRASTRUCTURE MILITARIZATION interesting-engineering
Rocket Lab to test Space Force data network connection in orbit in 2027
22:52 INFRASTRUCTURE MILITARIZATION SPACE spacenews
Ukrainian drones overwhelm Russian tanks’ new active protection system—for now
22:18 DRONES MILITARIZATION ars-technica
Cheap missile interceptor wins $11M Pentagon award to down hypersonic aerial threats
21:28 GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION interesting-engineering
Runway-free autonomous Valkyrie drone flies alongside 1,200-mph F-35 stealth jets
20:50 DRONES MILITARIZATION interesting-engineering
White House Releases National Security Science & Technology Strategy
20:22 GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION lawfare
Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse – The Lonely Voice of Ted Postol
18:00 GEOPOLITICS MILITARIZATION naked-capitalism
US Air Force plans Mach 1.6 target drones to test weapons against simulated enemy jets
12:44 DRONES MILITARIZATION interesting-engineering
New report takes closer look at the Space Force spending surge
12:00 MILITARIZATION SPACE spacenews
NRO to expand use of HawkEye 360’s satellite intelligence
09:00 MILITARIZATION SPACE spacenews