Air Force
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Next week 2,400 members from the Air Force members will move to the new U.S. Space Force, the latest development in what have been a busy eight months to say the least.
August 27, 2020 -
The Air Force believes it's created a successful proof-of-concept that would let airmen access military networks via their own devices, and is ready to start large-scale testing.
August 27, 2020 -
Lt. Gen. David Thompson, the vice commander of the U.S. Space Force, said the service is creating a new training curriculum to make sure employees have a minimum set of digital skills.
August 21, 2020 -
DoD is experimenting with ways to improve autonomy in unmanned vehicles, and build trust in that autonomy between the platforms, their operators and the commanders that will deploy them.
August 19, 2020 -
The Dragon Innovation Program follows a trend of looking to soldiers for new ideas.
August 19, 2020 -
The top officials from each branch want hospitals and clinics back under their control.
August 11, 2020 -
Dana Deasy, the DoD CIO, said in a wide-ranging press conference that the Pentagon plans to reaward the JEDI contract in late August and the new chief data officer is on a 90-day listening tour that will help guide a new plan of action.
August 03, 2020 -
Nicolas Chaillan, the Air Force’s chief software officer, said the service is testing its cloud native access point approach through Platform One with the F-35 and Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) teams.
July 30, 2020 -
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for space acquisition Shawn Barnes said he wants to get to the point where Space Force has a “planning force” that drives the dollars so that the “program force” can be more functional.
July 21, 2020 -
The Air Force is getting ready to expand the number of bases where it wants to install and test 5G capabilities.
July 17, 2020 -
Airlines can start laying off pilots this October, will that help with the pilot shortage?
July 01, 2020 -
The department created the data management position within the office of the Chief Management Officer in 2018. But as part of the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act, Congress moved the CDO job to the CIO’s office.
June 22, 2020 -
Lawmakers chided the services for not addressing the issue sooner.
June 16, 2020 -
The Army will bifurcate its headquarters IT leadership office in August, creating a separate CIO office to make IT policies and putting a three-star military officer in charge of implementing them.
June 15, 2020 -
Vice President Mike Pence took the unusual step of presiding over the vote, something he usually does to break ties. But Brown’s confirmation, 98-0, was not close. Pence called the moment “historic.”
June 09, 2020
