Pete Hegseth, secretary of the Department of Defense and a 2025 Wash100 awardee, has signed a memo initiating a two-week review to ensure that cloud services across DOD are free of any
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The Senate on Tuesday voted 52-47 to confirm Joseph Edlow as the new director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and he will replace Ur Mendoza Jaddou, who resigned from the
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The Government Accountability Office identified 11 of the most critical legacy systems across 10 federal agencies. In its recent review, the congressional watchdog also found that only three agencies have documented modernization
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NASA is set to deploy the Athena Economical Payload Integration Cost, or Athena EPIC, mission onboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, on July 22. Join the
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Rep. Bill Foster, D-Ill., has introduced the Restore and Modernize Our National Laboratories Act, which aims to revitalize the Department of Energy’s national laboratories. Enhancing National Laboratories Foster’s office said Thursday the proposed legislation
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Katie Arrington, a previous Wash100 awardee who currently performs the duties of DOD’s chief information officer, has released a memorandum directing the establishment of the Zero Trust Portfolio Management Office, or ZT
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MITRE has called for the federal government to modernize defense acquisition and strengthen supply chains by cooperating with international partners and allies. The not-for-profit organization said its white paper, published Thursday, offers
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The U.S. Space Force has updated its Commercial Space Strategy with the addition of its Principles for Space Access Resourcing Decisions annex. This outlines the framework for how the service will prioritize
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The Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois has celebrated the collaborative effort behind its new exascale computer, called Aurora, at a ribbon-cutting ceremony. ANL said Wednesday Energy Secretary Chris Wright
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Reps. Robert Aderholt, R-Ala., Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., and Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., introduced new legislation intended to fast-track the delivery of U.S.-manufactured defense capabilities to allies and partners. Addressing Delays in Foreign Military Sales Aderholt’s
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