David Norquist

Defense Industrial Base loses thousands more firms, mainly because DoD is a tough customer

More than 17,000 companies left the Defense Industrial Base over the past five years, according to an annual assessment by one of the Defense industry’s…

Defense Industry

President Joe Biden speaks about status of the country's fight against COVID-19 in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, Wednesday, March 30, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden admin. hopes to make government services more inclusive for transgender people

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Biden’s DoD will huddle about how to replace CMO position

DoD Reporter's Notebook

In this June 15, 2020, photo, The Voice of America building in Washington. Michael Pack, the head of U.S.-funded international broadcasting is pressing ahead with his shakeup of the Voice of America and sister outlets by naming new leaders for two of its main networks and moving to defund one of the federal government's top democracy promotion initiatives. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Dozens of VOA reporters calling for director to resign

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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, left, and Defense Under Secretary and Chief Financial Office David Norquist, talk before a House Armed Services Committee hearing on the defense budget for the 2018 fiscal year, which begins Oct. 1, on Capitol Hill, Monday, June 12, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Deputy defense chief to be temporary acting DoD secretary

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(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sara Hoerichs)

Maj. Philip Becker, 8th Airlift Squadron pilot, left, works with 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airmen to complete preflight checks at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 6, 2020. The flight was part of Exercise Long Hammer/Rainier War, a week-long exercise designed to evaluate Team McChord’s ability to conduct airlift operations while complying with real-world COVID-19 pandemic countermeasures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sara Hoerichs)

DoD puts down serious money on 5G experimentation

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Harker will perform DoD comptroller duties as McCusker exits

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House may tackle legislation to end ‘use-it-or-lose-it’ budgeting in DoD

Defense

Soldiers walk through a treatment area following a training session at the site of a military field hospital, Sunday, April 5, 2020, at the CenturyLink Field Event Center in Seattle. Officials said the facility, which will be used for people with medical issues that are not related to the coronavirus outbreak, has more than 200 beds and is ready to receive patients. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

DoD will begin coronavirus testing, quarantining all troops about to deploy

Defense

DoD imposes near-total domestic travel ban for its personnel

Defense

Defense Department assures Congress, no more money moved to pay for border wall

Federal Newscast

DoD asks for $705B for 2021, gives Space Force more than $15B

The Defense Department is requesting $705.4 billion in 2021 in a budget it says will focus on dominance across the air, sea, land, space and cyberspace…

Defense

Pentagon racing to establish new chief data officer within CIO’s office

This year’s National Defense Authorization Act moved DoD’s chief data officer from the CMO’s office to the CIO’s office. But Chief Information Officer…

Defense

Four things you need to know about what the spending deal holds for DoD

Defense News

Childcare, JEDI and Space Force were all addressed in the new bill.