Pentagon looks to AI, other tech to help tackle contested logistics challenges

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The Pentagon is pushing AI and other advanced technologies to improve contested logistics as military supply chains face growing threats from cyberattacks, strikes, and infrastructure disruption. Defense leaders say logistics now depends on interconnected software, trustworthy data, planning tools, and autonomous delivery systems that can operate in hostile environments. The Army also wants more software expertise in the field so personnel can adapt systems quickly during operations. AWS is already pitching capabilities such as predictive analytics at the edge to support logistics decisions when connectivity is limited.

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