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• Pentagon is beginning to follow Ukraine into wider use of ground robots

  03-11-2026 22:21 via Defense One - All Content
  
  When it comes to wide adoption of ground robots, the U.S. military is starting to walk the road pioneered by Ukraine.The Pentagon isn’t yet close to buying unmanned ground vehicles, or UGVs, at Ukrainian scale. The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense says it ordered more than 22,000 in the first seven months of this year, which is about as many as it ordered in all of 2025. But the U.S. Defense Department committed more than $115 million to UGV projects in fiscal 2026, per public records and GovTrib
  
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• Industry groups want cyber threat-sharing law renewed through defense authorization bill

  03-11-2026 00:00 via Defense One - All Content
  
  A coalition of 35 industry groups is urging Congress to use the annual defense policy bill to renew a law that gives companies legal protections when they share information about cyber threats with the federal government.In a Nov. 1 letter to the leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services committees, the groups asked negotiators to keep a provision in the House bill that would extend the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 through 2035. The law lapsed during last year’s record go
  
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