The Senate on Friday confirmed Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Lorna Mahlock as deputy commander of U.S. Cyber Command through a voice vote, according to congressional records. The latest Senate confirmation highlights continued
President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders that seek to strengthen U.S. leadership in the development and commercialization of unmanned aircraft systems and ensure U.S. sovereignty over national airspace amid threats
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The Government Accountability Office has called on the secretary of the Army to ensure the application of leading practices for iterative product development to rapidly develop and field self-propelled howitzer and other
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The Senate on Thursday confirmed Jim O’Neill, co-founder of the Thiel Fellowship, as deputy secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services in a 52-43 vote. In November, Politico reported the
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The Senate on Tuesday voted 51-46 to confirm Michael Duffey as under secretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment. In a LinkedIn post published Tuesday, the Office of the Under Secretary of
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Jerry McGinn, executive director of the Greg and Camille Baroni Center for Government Contracting at George Mason University’s Costello College of Business and a three-time Wash100 awardee, said Congress should reauthorize the
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According to the General Services Administration’s fiscal year 2026 congressional justification, the president’s FY 2026 budget request includes a governmentwide provision that would permit GSA, with the Office of Management and Budget’s
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Pete Hegseth, secretary of the Department of Defense and a 2025 Wash100 awardee, said the U.S. intends to reestablish deterrence in the Indo-Pacific region through three approaches: improving U.S. forward force posture;
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The Department of Homeland Security’s fiscal year 2026 budget request shows that the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency would see its current workforce of about 3,732 reduced by more than 1,000 positions
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The Information Technology Industry Council, or ITI, has provided the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, or OSTP, with several recommendations to strengthen artificial intelligence research and development efforts. ITI
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Pete Hegseth, secretary of the Department of Defense and a 2025 Wash100 awardee, has released a memorandum establishing policies to leverage in-house capabilities to streamline operations and foster fiscal responsibility. “While we
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