Claude connector
Defense intelligence inside Claude.
Defense Signals™ ships a hosted, OAuth-secured MCP server. Add it once as a Claude custom connector and Claude can search the archive, read complete signals, scan Opportunity Watch™, and manage your reading list — with every result respecting your membership entitlements.
MCP endpoint
https://www.defensesignals.com/mcp
OAuth secured. Tools act as you and respect your membership entitlements.
Setup
Connect Claude in under a minute.
- 01In Claude, open Settings → Connectors.
- 02Choose Add custom connector.
- 03Paste the endpoint URL: https://www.defensesignals.com/mcp
- 04Approve the OAuth sign-in with your Defense Signals account.
- 05Start a new chat and ask Claude to search Defense Signals.
What it unlocks
How executives use Claude with Defense Signals.
Morning defense brief
Ask for the week's most consequential Defense Signals stories on a program, agency, or supplier and get a sourced synthesis in seconds.
Contract pipeline scan
Pull tracked federal contract and grant opportunities from Opportunity Watch™ and filter by agency, deadline, or keyword inside the chat.
Capture and proposal support
Retrieve the full text of any published signal for citation in capture memos, market assessments, and proposal narratives.
Personal research desk
Save signals to your reading list from the conversation, then have your assistant summarize everything you saved this month.
Questions
Claude integration FAQ
Do I need a paid Defense Signals membership to use the Claude connector?
No. Agent access is included with every Defense Signals account. Paid members additionally unlock the full archive, Opportunity Watch™, and premium library resources through the same tools.
Is the connection secure?
Yes. The server uses OAuth sign-in. Claude acts as you, and every tool call is scoped to your account and entitlements. No API keys are pasted into the client.
Which Claude surfaces support it?
Any Claude surface that supports remote MCP connectors, including Claude desktop and web with custom connectors enabled.
Membership
Create a free account to connect Claude. Paid members unlock the full archive, Opportunity Watch™, and premium library resources through the same tools.