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Margaret Boatner, former deputy assistant secretary of the Army for strategy and acquisition reform, has been selected as vice president of national security policy at Aerospace Industries Association.The company said Thursday Boatner will...

Pete Hegseth, secretary of the Department of Defense and a 2025 Wash100 awardee, has released a memorandum directing DOD to adopt the Software Acquisition Pathway, or SWP, to speed up...

The Space Development Agency has started seeking industry input on its interface documentation for its in-space Battle Management, Command, Control and Communications Multi-Mission Module, or BMC3 M3.Developing a BMC3 M3 InterfaceThe agency...

Ryan Riedel, a former network engineer at SpaceX, has stepped down as chief information officer of the Department of Energy.Dawn Zimmer, former principal deputy CIO, will serve as acting CIO, Nextgov/FCW reported Friday.Riedel...

The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate has launched the Remote Identity Validation Rally, or RIVR, for 2025 to enable industry partners to advance and demonstrate remote identity technologies.Advancing Secure...

The U.S. Space Force has announced the conclusion of the seventh test to further demonstrate the capabilities of its unmanned space plane, X-37B. Gen. Chance Saltzman, USSF space operations chief,...

After a close Senate vote, former IBM executive Troy Edgar has been confirmed as deputy secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.DHS said Thursday the final vote tallied at 53-43 and...

By Cecil Dildine, senior program director at ElectrosoftFew things get the attention of federal agency leaders faster than news of an upcoming IT audit. All federal defense and civilian agencies...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to establish a U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile and a strategic reserve that will treat bitcoin as a reserve asset.The EO came days...

Larry Allen, a seasoned government contracting professional with extensive knowledge of procurement policies, supply chain management and regulatory compliance, has been named associate administrator of the Office of Government-wide Policy in the...