The number of suicides among military personnel increased again in 2023, according to the Defense Department’s annual report on suicide released Thursday.
Any parent of at-home children worries about cybercrime and the potential for exploitation. But the threats are worse for children of military families.
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.
The Army, which has large and crucial recruiting needs, created a new specialty talent acquisition technician as part of a larger workforce transformation.
Citing the fact that the armed services are all undergoing transformation, the Defense Logistics Agency is striving to keep up with a new strategic plan.
Nontraditional hiring, pay authorities were among the factors that let DoD significantly reduce its cyber workforce shortage over the past year.
Gain insights into how identity management advancements are shaping Navy operations and security
Admiral Alvin Holsey officially assumes duties as the new commander of U.S. Southern Command, making history as the first Black commander of SOUTHCOM.
The concept of a single network from soldiers' home stations to the tactical edge isn't new, but Army leaders say cultural changes are finally making it happen.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a memo the U.S. military will “obey all lawful orders from the civilian chain of command.”
The Naval Autonomous Data Collection System (NADACS) will introduce new RFID technology, as well as improving passive RFID, for Naval Supply Systems Command.
"We look at the vision in the department to maintain the ability to operate into the future without decline," said David Asiello.
The CIC was mainly focused on satellite communications. Its mission areas have expanded to include satellite imagery and space domain awareness.
"We were looking at the extent to which service members and their families faced challenges finding housing in local housing markets," said Alissa Czyz.
Carraig Stanwyck, vice president and head of global cybersecurity and compliance at Avnet, explains why preparation for CMMC should start now.