Army sends jailbroken tech to Middle East for hackathon
By The BriefBrief
The Army is using a hackathon to integrate new systems into command and control structures that can sync with radars and sensors.
WHO:Army Secretary Dan Driscoll
WHAT:Army hackathon allows integration of new systems into command and control structures to sync with radars and sensors
WHEN:May 29, 2026 at 11:47 AM ET
WHERE:Middle East
WHY:To work new systems into command and control structures so they can communicate with radars and sensors that previously did not communicate with each other
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