The U.S. Army has launched an online platform designed to accelerate the acquisition and delivery of unmanned aircraft systems to soldiers. As the Army rolls out initiatives like the UAS Marketplace to
The State Department has released a 10-point plan aimed at retooling its oversight of the foreign military sales process amid escalating strategic competition. The action plan, called “FMS 2023,” issued by the
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Congress could vote on a measure to raise the debt limit as early as next week, the Financial Times reported Thursday. “We’re not there, we haven’t agreed
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The Government Accountability Office identified eight priority open recommendations for the Office of Science and Technology Policy in July 2022 and found that OSTP implemented only one: the adoption of practices that
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Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Va., vice chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, said a joint autonomy office within the Department of Defense’s chief digital and artificial intelligence office could help DOD facilitate
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Colin Kahl will step down from his role as undersecretary for policy at the Department of Defense in mid-July. Lloyd Austin, defense secretary and 2023 Wash100 Award winner, said in a statement
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A study from Eagle Hill Consulting has found that 59 percent of government employees in remote and hybrid work arrangements said their job satisfaction would decline if their agency required their personnel
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The Department of Defense is moving to replace the Endpoint Security Solutions program with a suite of cybersecurity tools from Microsoft, Newsweek reported Tuesday. Launched in 2007, the ESS program enabled DOD
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Navy Vice Adm. Jeffrey Hughes deputy chief of naval operations for warfighting development, N7, within the service branch’s office of chief of naval operations, has been nominated to serve as deputy chief
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sent a letter to congressional leaders warning that her department could default on its obligations if Congress fails to increase or suspend the borrowing limit as early as
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Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Mike Lee, R-Utah, have expressed concerns about how the departments of Defense and State track and monitor weapons systems that originated in the U.S.
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