BLUF
The US Air and Space Forces seek major advances in battery and energy storage technology to power future weapons, drones, space systems, and installations, aiming for far higher energy density, durability, and U.S.-based supply chains.Learning Outcomes
- Explain why current commercial and military battery technologies limit future Air and Space Force missions.
- Describe the Department of the Air Force’s strategic efforts to advance energy storage.
- Evaluate the potential impact of next‑generation battery technologies.
