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Trump orders Pentagon to field quantum sensors by 2028
Key Takeaways
- President Donald Trump signed executive orders expanding US quantum efforts across defense, energy and science agencies.
- The Pentagon has 60 days to identify at least three next-generation quantum sensor projects to field by September 30, 2028.
- Quantum sensing is being prioritized for near-term uses such as navigation in GPS-jammed environments and other hard-to-detect signals.
- The policy also supports Department of Energy work on a quantum computer and broader agency efforts in quantum networking.
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DT Editorial Team··via breakingdefense.com
