The Department of War has selected 14 projects for fiscal year 2026 as part of the initial round of the Accelerate the Procurement and Fielding of Innovative Technologies, or APFIT, program. Emil
The Department of Defense, NASA and the General Services Administration have released a final rule that seeks to raise the domestic content threshold for federal procurements to 75 percent by calendar year
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Bill Streilein, formerly principal staff of the biotechnology and human systems division at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, has joined the Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center as chief technology officer. He succeeds
More The Office of Management and Budget has called on Congress to provide supplemental funding to deliver additional assistance to Ukraine and support ongoing COVID-19 response efforts in the U.S. The Biden administration
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Sasha Baker, deputy undersecretary for policy at the Department of Defense, said integrated deterrence will be at the core of the upcoming National Defense Strategy, which will integrate the 2022 Nuclear Posture
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Lt. Gen. Michael Guetlein, commander of Space Systems Command, said “system of systems integration” will be his primary responsibility and that integration of platforms across the Department of the Air Force’s space
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Frank Kendall, secretary of the Air Force and a three-time Wash100 Award winner, said there are seven operational imperatives for the service branch to modernize to counter emerging threats and challenges and
More The Senate has approved a legislative package that would direct critical infrastructure operators and owners and federal civilian agencies to report major cyberattacks and ransomware payments to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security
More The Department of Energy will release from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve 30 million barrels of crude oil for emergency sale to address supply and market disruptions associated with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
More Kelly Fletcher, who has been serving within the Department of Defense’s office of the chief information officer since February 2020, has been appointed permanent principal deputy CIO at DOD. She most recently
More President Biden’s first State of the Union address highlighted the need to increase domestic manufacturing to fight higher prices of goods and cited the coordinated actions of the U.S. and its allies
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