Defense
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The annual Defense authorization bill is filled with policy changes for non-defense agencies, including more than 50 focused on cybersecurity and a host of others address small business contracting.
December 07, 2020 -
The Defense Department simply doesn't know how many people are in its software workforce, let alone how they're trained, promoted or recruited.
December 07, 2020 -
The House-Senate compromise on this year's NDAA eliminates the DoD chief management officer without offering an explanation, and punting to a future secretary of Defense on business reform issues.
December 07, 2020 -
The 2021 National Defense Authorization Act will allow federal employees to carry over more vacation time into next year. It also corrects past legislative mistakes with the paid parental leave program by expanding coverage to include all federal employees.
December 04, 2020 -
The president says he wants to veto the bill over old protections for tech companies and renaming military bases.
December 03, 2020 -
The first pathfinders are expected to be announced in 'the next few days,' just after rules that pave the way for CMMC took effect.
December 03, 2020 -
Health care workers and strategic troops will get the shot first, but distribution is still weeks away.
December 02, 2020 -
An old, old danger still rears up, especially at this time of year
December 02, 2020 -
The Joint Artificial Intelligence Center is joining forces with the Defense Innovation Unit to tackle cancer by bringing together AI, digital imaging, and a unique piece of equipment.
December 02, 2020 -
The Defense Department has established a concept it calls the Joint Cyber Warfighting Architecture. It's supposed to govern investment decisions and make sure systems across the military services work together.
December 02, 2020 -
The Qualified Products List maintained by the Defense Logistics Agency turned ugly for one small business when it received a corrective action notice.
December 02, 2020 -
President Donald Trump is threatening to veto a defense policy bill unless it ends protections for internet companies that shield them from being held liable for material posted by their users
December 02, 2020 -
The Air Force will be lowering some of the bonuses it gives out as in-demand jobs are being filled.
December 01, 2020 -
Peter Ranks, the deputy chief information officer for information enterprise at the Defense Department, will work on the C2E cloud program run by the CIA.
December 01, 2020 -
A lesser known function of the Defense Department provides advisors or coaches to friendly foreign militaries. Now it has advisors embedded around the globe.
November 30, 2020
