RSS Defense Industry NewsNext presidential jet will arrive a bit earlier than projected, Air Force says December 13, 2025Boeing's first VC-25B Air Force One jet is now slated to enter service in mid-2028. Thomas NovellyNew GAO, Navy reports warn of serious V-22 Osprey safety risks, with some fixes stretching into 2030s December 12, 2025The pair of accountability reports highlight Joint Program Office woes and maintenance failures. Thomas NovellyOn Europe, the Trump administration is out of step with Congress, Americans December 12, 2025Most recognize Russia as an antagonist that must be opposed—with force, if necessary. Bradley Bowman and Cameron McMillanDefense One Radio, Ep. 200: Paul Scharre explains the global AI arms race December 12, 2025The former Army Ranger explores how AI might reshape drone warfare, America's tech race with China, Russia's war in Ukraine, and much more. Patrick Tucker and Ben WatsonThe D Brief: More F-35s head south; The divide in Space Force; No sign of ‘enemy from within’; FBI’s antifa fumble; And a bit more. December 12, 2025More F-35s to the Caribbean. An Air National Guard F-35 wing is deploying as part of the Pentagon’s campaign against alleged drug runners off the coast of Latin America. A U.S. official confirmed to Defense One that the Vermont Air National Guard's 158th Fighter Wing will be mobilizing for Operation Southern Spear, but did not […] Ben Watson, Bradley Peniston, and Thomas Novelly Police Chief MagazineTranslating Neuroscience for Academy Training Success December 10, 2025Everyday police work involves a range of decisions. One of the primary goals in academy training is to ready officers for this decision-making environment. Often, the policing environment is fast-paced and requires rapid analysis before a course of action is taken. The well-known fast decisions in policing are generally related to use of force. But […] David TeodosioNDAA Advances as Spending Talks Tighten December 5, 2025Congress returned from the Thanksgiving recess with a full agenda. The most likely major bill to advance this month is the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The NDAA does not appropriate funding, but it authorizes a wide range of national security programs, military personnel policies, and defense-related authorities that intersect with domestic security and interagency […] Margaret WhiteAudit. Action. Change December 3, 2025Concerns regarding racial bias in policing are a persistent and growing issue in communities across the United States , leading to increased scrutiny for police agencies’ policies, practices, and actions. One approach police agencies can employ to address these concerns is proactive self-assessment and auditing. To advance, agencies must focus on sustainable change through implementation […] David TeodosioThe Rise of the Pracademic December 1, 2025The policing profession is undergoing a profound transformation as police agencies embrace the hybrid professional: the “pracademic.” Popularized by Dr. Paul L. Posner, the term combines “practitioner” and “academic” to describe individuals who straddle the worlds of being a practitioner and conducting scholarly research.1 Pracademics bring firsthand knowledge of policing realities into scientifically rigorous studies, […] Margaret WhiteSpotlight: Reimagining Reporting December 1, 2025In 1998, a young Kentucky State Police (KSP) trooper sat in his cruiser, pressing his pen down on a carbon citation form. He glanced up at the scene repeatedly for safety, flipping through a violation code book to find the correct Kentucky Revised Statute number. The post Spotlight: Reimagining Reporting appeared first on Police Chief […] Camryn Nethken Contact Us