Defense News

The Army is starting its new process for evaluating soldiers to command battalions based on a multitude of factors including physical fitness, subordinate surveys and panel screenings.

Recent and tragic shootings at military installations show that physical threats remain potent, even in the continental U.S.

Photos of the amazing, moving, important and amusing things happening in the defense community.

Amazon signaled its intent to stop Microsoft and DoD from getting to work on JEDI, but its arguments for why the work should be blocked were filed under seal.

Thirty-four lawmakers are asking DoD to provide information about where the money will come from.

The Advanced Battle Management System will conduct demonstrations every four months to test program connectivity.

Pitch days are growing in popularity. They often go with the use of non-traditional acquisition techniques.

Gen. John Hyten, the new vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says DoD must fix its requirements processes — not just its acquisition rules — if it wants to solve its software development challenges.

DISA is moving toward iterative or agile approaches to acquisition and projects in order to avoid planning and implementation mistakes of the past.

Kelly Morrison, a senior advisor at USAID, and Mona Siddiqui, the HHS CDO, are among several federal technology executives who are moving to the private sector in early 2020.

As the Trump administration prepares to dramatically ramp up its continuous evaluation capabilities in the coming years, industry is asking for access to some of the data collected from cleared contractors. That information, industry says, will better inform their own insider threat programs.

The Army wants to put the breaks on transferring its health facilities to the DoD, a Federal News Network exclusive story.

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Defense Department is getting ready to announce new vetting procedures for foreign military members studying and training at U.S. facilities.

The Army’s xTechSearch is working on its fourth iteration.