Defense
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Data is increasingly the backbone of decision making, which is why the Defense Department is putting so much effort into ensuring a secure, unhindered flow of data between warfighters and leadership with programs like Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2).
January 10, 2021 -
The new service will set up an intelligence center within a year, that will develop from the two core space squadrons.
January 07, 2021 -
The National Defense Authorization Act for 2021 is, like NDAAs tend to be, a vehicle burdened with semi-related policy provisions.
January 07, 2021 -
Two years after the Navy decentralized its cloud acquisitions, it's bringing all of them back under one program executive office's umbrella.
January 07, 2021 -
For what they plan to do, Federal Drive with Tom Temin spoke to the vice president and general manager of the Consortium Sal D'Itri.
January 06, 2021 -
Marine Corps Air Station Miramar is planning on expanding its 5G coverage in the first four months of 2021.
January 05, 2021 -
The Navy is celebrating the 78th anniversary of Naval Air Force Atlantic. 78 happens to be the hull number of the Navy's newest aircraft carrier, the U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford.
January 05, 2021 -
The Pentagon needs to focus on software, culture and placing bets on nontraditional companies, experts say.
January 01, 2021 -
In an extraordinary New Year’s Day session, the Republican-controlled Senate easily turned aside the veto, dismissing Trump’s objections to the $740 billion bill and handing him a stinging rebuke just weeks before his term ends.
January 01, 2021 -
Joe Biden nominated of Kathleen Hicks as the deputy secretary of Defense and Colin Kahl as under secretary of Defense for Policy.
December 31, 2020 -
DoD will spend $23 billion on housing allowances in 2021, for an average increase of just under 3%. But the increases — or decreases — vary dramatically by locale. Here's the full list of which areas will see the biggest BAH changes.
December 30, 2020 -
The Navy crushed its retention goals for 2020, most likely because of COVID-19.
December 30, 2020 -
Discussing federal compliance with mandated standards isn’t a thrilling prospect for most businesses. But since the Defense Department relies on over 300,000 companies and subcontractors to maintain operations, it’s of massive import.
December 30, 2020 -
Efforts to increase the number of female, minority and disabled employees have taken place across the intelligence community. But in eight years, GAO says results have been lower than federal standards call for.
December 30, 2020 -
President Donald Trump is lashing out at congressional Republicans after the House easily voted to override his veto of a defense policy bill
December 29, 2020
