Drones, DIU and Army Network: What to watch for in networks in 2024

Published on December 28, 2023



Here's what to watch for in the defense network, cyber and innovation space in 2024.

WASHINGTON — The past year laid the foundation for how the Pentagon and military services want to fight in the future, with less complex digital environments and more connectivity, all aided with the promise of emerging technologies.

To do just that, the Department of Defense is gearing up for a busy year ahead. These are some of the programs and shifts to watch in the next year:

[This article is one of many in a series in which Breaking Defense reporters look back on the most significant (and entertaining) news stories of 2023 and look forward to what 2024 may hold.]

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