The Elara Edge
The Elara Edge is a thought leadership forum of military and industry experts providing commentary and analysis on the latest news developments in national security - with an emphasis in space and aerospace applications.
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From NASA to the Pentagon, Commercial Space Takes Center Stage in “Rocket Dreams"
Welcome back to another episode of "The Elara Epilogues," a special edition series by "The Elara Edge" podcast, where the space industry’s leading journalists and authors join Elara Nova partners to discuss their published work covering today’s...
Space Force Initiates a “Campaign of Learning” to Develop its Objective Force
This past spring the United States Space Force published two highly anticipated, forward-looking documents: Future Operating Environment 204...
New Enterprise C2 Program Office to Enhance Commander Decision-Making
As emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly adopted to streamline and enhance command and control, the Department of War is expected to announce a new program office that will coalesce and coordinate information ...
Foreign Military Sales Reform to Strengthen International Cooperation
When a foreign partner seeks military technology from the U.S. defense industrial base, there’s two ways for them to acquire that capability: Direct Commercial Sales (DCS) and Foreign Military Sales (FMS). In DCS, the foreign country negotiates...
Digital Infrastructure Modernization to Lay Foundation for Zero Trust, AI
The Department of War (DOW) kick-started the year with a series of steps to enhance the resiliency and reliability of the digital infrastructure underpinning military operations. In early January, the United States Space Force