Guns of all sizes, some day steel cutting lasers and hypersonic launchers - none of it gets mounted on a Navy ship until it's been tested and vetted by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division.
The company is called Ditto. Not a household name in defense contracting. But if just got an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract from the Air Force, worth a potential billion dollars.
In today's Federal Newscast, veterans are suing the Army for refusing to give soldiers with alcohol and drug addictions honorable discharges.
The agency decided to realign itself last October.
A case now being decided by the Supreme Court, known as Torres versus Texas, has a potential big impact on members of the reserves.
The Army says it is establishing concrete methods at top levels to move plans forward with an IT modernization that will create the network needed for joint operations in the future.
Project Maven has been run out of the office of the secretary of defense since its inception in 2017.
Social media and text messaging are now a way of life for people in the military — they use the services to keep in contact with friends, for recruiting, to do their jobs, to find like-minded people or just to show their mom what they did today. Those platforms are also wrought with sexual harassment, bullying, hazing and intimidation directed at troops and perpetrated by them.