On DoD Podcasts
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Although the Defense contracting community has never dealt with a situation quite like the current pandemic, the Pentagon's IG says there are enough lessons from past emergencies to help minimize waste, fraud and abuse.
June 18, 2020 -
Twenty years after the inception of NMCI, the Navy's networks still aren't unified and have a very hard time dealing with cloud services. The COVID-19 pandemic has served as something of a wake-up call to help fix that.
May 21, 2020 -
The DoD High Performance Computing Modernization Program is using several of its supercomputers to help with various aspects of the government's COVID-19 response.
April 27, 2020 -
DoD's latest request for prototypes looks for technologies that can share critical mid-band spectrum between 5G networks and existing military radar systems.
April 09, 2020 -
The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences conferred degrees to more than 180 new medical professionals about six weeks early on Wednesday.
April 02, 2020 -
The Navy sees the new process, called RAISED, as a "critical enabler" for its ambitions to deploy newly-built software to ships in under 24 hours.
March 12, 2020 -
Some of the firms have shown they can eliminate threats from small drones by capturing them in nets, jamming their radio control signals, or simply ramming them with another small device.
March 02, 2020 -
The Army is starting a three-phase reform effort to tackle challenges in the Risk Management Framework, but says it's seen some major successes already.
January 24, 2020 -
The Army plans a critical design review process next April, after which it will begin buying significant quantities of gear to build its integrated tactical network.
November 26, 2019 -
The Army says previous campaigns have told audiences too much of what they already know about military service. The latest effort aims to "surprise" the Generation Z audience that constitutes the current recruiting pool.
November 08, 2019 -
The ink is dry on the Army's new data strategy. Once it's officially released, it will come with specific orders telling Army components to adhere to common data standards.
September 17, 2019 -
To maintain readiness and get better insights into its supply chain, Naval Supply Systems Command says it needs deeper relationships with its biggest vendors.
August 30, 2019 -
The Air Force wants to overhaul its IT infrastructure and focus more on data.
August 29, 2019 -
Formal investigations rarely substantiate whistleblower retaliation claims by contractor employees, but a new alternative dispute resolution program is showing promise.
July 26, 2019 -
Mark Esper gives Federal News Network a "state of the Army."
June 12, 2019