Pentagon

What the Lame Duck Session Has to Do With the Ultimate 21st-Century Power Tool: Robots

Standard Bots CEO Evan Beard told Congress China installed nine times more industrial robots than the US in 2024, and the supply chain behind them is nearly all foreign-made.

By Holly Page

Golden Dome’s Hardest Problem Isn’t Technology. It’s Culture.

Golden Dome's real obstacle is organizational behavior, not missing hardware or funding.

By Michael Johannessen

How Will America Win the Future? First, We Build

Apollo estimates it will take roughly $2 trillion to rebuild America's manufacturing and defense base to 2000s-era levels.

By The Editors, mtf.news

Trump’s Venezuela Deal Puts His Western Hemisphere Strategy in Sharp Focus

By Elise Labott

Space Firms Urged to Factor UAPs into Risk Models

Private firms pouring billions into lunar infrastructure, cislunar operations and Mars missions should incorporate unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs) into their risk models, says Dr. Peter Skafish of Sol Foundation.

By Kevin Cirilli

Decoding America's Quantum Future

Former Acting Pentagon CIO Leslie A. Beavers tells mtf.news cofounder and iHeart Media host HELLO FUTURE Kevin Cirilli that America is on track to be quantum-ready — but only if we keep our foot on the gas.

By Kevin Cirilli