"We've continued to support the needs of the warfighter even without pulling our installations into the modern era," said Stephanie Hoaglin.
Jeff Baur, the product director for logistics IT for the Navy’s PEO-MLB, said ensuring the new platform meets the users’ needs is a top priority.
The service barely surpassed its target in 2025 after years of recruiting shortfalls. It now wants to recruit 61,000 new soldiers in 2025.
"We're working with our development teams and we're working with testing. And then we have a policy that covers all of that," said Young Bang.
"The real meat of CMMC is now finalized and out," said Eric Crusius, attorney at Holland Knight.
The Pentagon has taken another big step forward to make CMMC a reality. DoD projects the requirements will start showing up in contracts by mid-2025.
The Army is exploring the idea of creating a separate path or a sub-path within the software acquisition pathway specifically for AI.
Hurricane Milton is predicted to be the most destructive storm to hit the Tampa Bay area since 1921.