Defense
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As the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program inches closer to reality, DoD prepares defense industrial base for compliance requirements.
November 22, 2024 -
The background investigations inventory at DCSA has been growing for more than a year. Now officials are trying to address bottlenecks in the process.
November 22, 2024 -
DoD will rely on existing commercial networks "to the maximum extent possible," but in some cases, will need to run its own 5G infrastructure.
November 22, 2024 -
"We envision one promotion ecosystem, whether you have served in a full or part time capacity," said Space Force personnel chief Katharine Kelley.
November 21, 2024 -
Modernizing space programs while maintaining operations is one of the most challenging things, and rings true for the U.S. Space Force.
November 20, 2024 -
The demand for watercraft is rising, but the Army's fleet is shrinking. The GAO has a few recommendations for what's becoming a critical problem.
November 20, 2024 -
The CMMC tax credit would be available to companies with 50 or fewer employees. The bill could feature in negotiations over tax cuts next year.
November 20, 2024 -
Misconceptions about CMMC 2.0 pervade the Defense contracting world, leaving some contractors underprepared, the Summit 7 chief cybersecurity evangelist says.
November 20, 2024 -
The first group of satellites will be launched in the "March-April time frame," and the agency is "starting to cut metal" for Tranche 2.
November 19, 2024 -
The money from the CHIPS Act is part of larger outlays under its program, known as the Microelectronic Commons overseen by the Naval Surface Warfare Center.
November 19, 2024 -
“Mission command data of how you actually do C2 on the battlefield has no clear leader,” said David Markowitz.
November 18, 2024 -
The announcement of new capabilities is for the second tranche of Replicator. Replicator 2 effort announced in September will focus on countering small drones.
November 15, 2024 -
The number of suicides among military personnel increased again in 2023, according to the Defense Department’s annual report on suicide released Thursday.
November 14, 2024 -
Any parent of at-home children worries about cybercrime and the potential for exploitation. But the threats are worse for children of military families.
November 13, 2024 -
President-elect Donald Trump has stunned the Pentagon and the broader defense world by nominating Fox News host Pete Hegseth to be defense secretary. Trump has picked someone who's largely inexperienced and untested on the global stage to take over the world’s largest and most powerful military. The news Tuesday was met with bewilderment and worry among many in Washington. Trump passed on a number of established national security heavy-hitters and chose an Army National Guard officer who's well known in conservative circles as a co-host of Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends Weekend.” He could bring sweeping changes. Hegseth opposes “woke” programs that promote inclusion and he questions the role of women in combat.
November 13, 2024
