Defense
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The F-35 has become synonymous with all of the problems the 21st century Pentagon deals with. For fiscal 2023, the topline budget calls for buying only 61 new copies instead of the 94 originally planned for. The stealth aircraft continues to have problems with performance and sustainability.
April 15, 2022 -
Over 90 agencies release 300 new actions aiming to expand opportunities in federal services for disadvantaged communities.
April 14, 2022 -
Two new cybersecurity courses developed by the Air Force are available to anyone in the Defense Department.
April 14, 2022 -
Best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Subscribe to Federal Drive’s daily audio interviews on Apple Podcasts or PodcastOne. Spring break might over, but the after effects linger for the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.…
April 14, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, concerns about the movement of U.S. Space Command headquarters are mounting.
April 14, 2022 -
Nicolas Chaillan, former Air Force and Space Force chief software officer, joins Aileen Black on Leaders and Legends to talk about his experience in leading the Department of Defense through the software development process.
April 14, 2022 -
The Coast Guard’s rollout of its financial system modernization was described by its leadership as “the beginning of a new era.”
April 13, 2022 -
The 2022 NDAA creates a five-year pilot program that enables 100% employee-owned, DoD contractors to receive sole-source follow-on contracts. It’s the first federal program to single-out ESOP-owned companies for contract advantages.
April 13, 2022 -
Officials say a more “integrated” approach is needed to truly transform tradecraft using artificial intelligence technologies.
April 13, 2022 -
A new report from the Defense Intelligence Agency outlines some of the biggest space threats from the last two years.
April 12, 2022 -
To prepare for the next era of great power competition, experts urge the federal government to increase its level of spending on basic R&D.
April 12, 2022 -
The DoD should act now to integrate two tools into its development and procurement frameworks and create open software architecture kits to support the wider implementation of the tools.
April 12, 2022 -
Gregg Judge of Army's ECMA said consistent language in cloud-based contracts, and around DevOps, allows the Army to pivot toward more standardized practices.
April 12, 2022 -
A solid identity, credential and access management system is crucial to zero trust and to digital transformation in multicloud environments. Luckily, agencies aren’t starting from scratch, explains Okta’s Sean Frazier at the DoD Cloud Exchange.
April 11, 2022 -
Congress is on recess this week, which may be a good thing with COVID making its ugly appearance in both chambers. And that's why maybe a $10 billion COVID package will be high on the agenda when members return.
April 11, 2022
