In The News
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Video captures rare drone-on-drone combatBusiness Insider | 01 Apr 2024
Samuel Bendett said that there is a "rapid proliferation" of small combat and logistics UGVs in Ukraine, but these systems can be easily identified and destroyed because there are so many drones.
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The Russians Sent A Platoon Of Grenade-Hurling Robotic Mini-Tanks Into BattleForbes | 31 Mar 2024
Samuel Bendett said, "Right now, anything that moves on the battlefield is seen and hit with a drone."
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Russia's New Combat Robots Blown Up by Drones Near AvdiivkaNewsweek | 31 Mar 2024
Samuel Bendett said, "What we will witness is the use of many cheap, light UGVs like those in this video that can be quickly put together, potentially quickly lost if necessary, and quickly replaced."
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A Thirsty Reality: Iran’s Dire Water SituationWater Politics | 30 Mar 2024
The Center for Naval Analysis, an institute in Washington, later warned the US government of escalating and enduring water tensions that could lead to local protests, potentially sparking violence worldwide and undermining US national interests.
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Russia and the Global Nuclear OrderHarvard Kennedy School Belfer Center | 28 Mar 2024
This report scrutinizes Russia's global nuclear approach in the context of the war in Ukraine….The full text of this publication is available via CNA.org.
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Worcester interim police chief says department has harmed communities of colorWGBH | 27 Mar 2024
The audit, conducted by the Virginia-based [CNA]…found the Worcester Police Department disproportionately arrests people who are Black or Latino — a disparity that is especially stark among youth under 18.
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Worcester police chief: Past practices harmed communities of colorWorcester Telegram and Gazette | 27 Mar 2024
The auditors, from the nonprofit [CNA], made dozens of findings and recommendations about the department.
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City Council eyes police equity auditWorcester Telegram and Gazette | 25 Mar 2024
The City Council was initially scheduled to discuss an equity audit conducted by [CNA] during the March 19 meeting.
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ServiceNow's federal business is a 'significant growth opportunity,' Baird saysSeeking Alpha | 22 Mar 2024
The Center for Naval Analyses started using ServiceNow about a year ago and has already automated 26 paper-based processes.
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Ukraine Rolls Out Target-Seeking Terminator DronesForbes | 21 Mar 2024
Samuel Bendett says, "Both sides are heavily investing in this capability and are trying to gain first mover advantage."
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Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition Hosts Successful 2024Soldier Systems | 19 Mar 2024
The 2024 Legislative Summit included a speaking program including…representatives from the Center for Naval Analyses (CNA) who recently conducted a wargame scenario designed to better prepare and strengthen the clothing and textile industrial base.
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Could drones change the course of the war?BBC Ukrainecast | 19 Mar 2024
Samuel Bendett unpicks the strategies and technologies behind drone warfare.
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Putin Wins AgainDefense and Aerospace Systems | 19 Mar 2024
Samuel Bendett discusses Kyiv’s increasing use of long-range unmanned systems to strike strategic targets deep in Russia.
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Army seeking division’s worth of hand-held counter-drone equipment in FY25 budgetDefense One | 18 Mar 2024
Samuel Bendett says, “At the very least, each platoon should probably have [a hand-held anti-drone device], based on what we’re seeing in Ukraine so far.”
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There's good news and bad news in Worcester crime stats. Here's what to knowWorcester Telegram and Gazette | 16 Mar 2024
"An over-100 page racial equity audit of the police, conducted by independent research organization CNA, was also submitted to the City Council."
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A Process For Using LLMs In A National Security Research OrganizationForbes Tech Council | 14 Mar 2024
Riz Jan and Kim Deal write, “To balance the heightened risks posed by using LLMs with the need to get the latest tools in the hands of our researchers quickly, we engaged in a collaborative and flexible four-step process.”