Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory has appointed former Navy captain Vernon Parks as its sea control mission area executive. In his new role, Parks will oversee efforts to support U.S. Navy and
Lori Wade, a longtime intelligence community leader, has joined the CIA as chief learning officer. She confirmed her new role in a LinkedIn post Tuesday, noting that she was appointed in December.
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President Donald Trump has nominated Lt. Gen. James Adams III, deputy commandant for programs and resources at the U.S. Marine Corps, as the next director of the Defense Intelligence Agency. The Department
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Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory is working with the U.S. Navy to develop the AN/ALQ-249 Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band, or NGJ-MB, an electronic warfare system capable of disrupting, denying and degrading enemy air
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The Government Accountability Office has identified shortfalls in the way the U.S. Navy plans and conducts operational testing to validate new vessels’ capabilities to counter adversary threats. In a report published Thursday,
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The National Reconnaissance Office has confirmed the launch of the NROL-105 mission, deploying a new batch of satellites to orbit as part of the agency’s proliferated architecture. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket
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The Department of Veterans Affairs has launched its search for candidates for the under secretary for benefits, or USB, position with the establishment of a commission led by VA Deputy Secretary Paul Lawrence.
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RSA Conference has named Jen Easterly, former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and a three-time Wash100 winner, as its new CEO. What Are Jen Easterly’s Responsibilities as RSAC CEO?
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The University of Arizona has joined a team led by Maryland-headquartered defense technology company Precise Systems to compete for task orders under the Missile Defense Agency’s $151 billion Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise
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Artificial intelligence and cloud technologies are becoming increasingly more prevalent across government as federal agencies pursue modernization initiatives. A Government Accountability Office report published in July found that AI use across 11
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The National Security Agency has issued two new Zero Trust Implementation Guidelines, or ZIGs, to provide organizations with steps and actionable recommendations for the adoption of the cybersecurity framework. The documents, titled
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