Will Roper on Air Force’s AFVentures Program
Will Roper, assistant secretary for acquisition, technology and logistics at the U.S. Air Force and a 2020 Wash100 Award winner, said the...
OMB Begins Search for Chief Statistician
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is looking for a chief statistician who will lead the development of plans...
Stephen Kitay: Pentagon Examines Initial Results of Survey of Space Industrial Base Amid COVID-19
Stephen Kitay, deputy assistant secretary of defense for space policy, said the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Space Acquisition Council is...
Cyberspace Solarium Commission Offers New Recommendations in White Paper
The Cyberspace Solarium Commission has released a white paper that offers cybersecurity lessons from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and four...
CBO Estimates Costs of Smaller, Larger Versions of Space National Guard
A new Congressional Budget Office report says the creation of a Space National Guard with approximately 1,500 personnel to support the U.S....
CBO Projects Nearly $8T Loss in Real Economic Output Due to COVID-19
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said the U.S. is likely to see through fiscal year 2030 a reduction of approximately...
Maj. Gen. John Shaw on Planetary Defense, NASA’s Manned Demo-2 Mission
Maj. Gen. John Shaw, head of Space Operations Command within the U.S. Space Force, discussed at a webinar Monday about planetary...
DoD to Use CARES Act Funds to Apply AI in COVID-19 Vaccine Testing
The Department of Defense (DoD) plans to use funds allocated under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act...
GAO: DHS Needs to Take Additional Steps in Transition to Agile Software Development
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has recommended that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) fully implement leading practices for adopting Agile software...
Aaron Weis Offers Update on Navy’s Cybersecurity, IT Modernization Effort
Aaron Weis, chief information officer of the U.S. Navy and a 2020 Wash100 Award winner, told C4ISRNET in an interview published...