Peter Ranks: Software a Key Part of DoD’s ‘Joint All Domain Operations’
Peter Ranks, deputy chief information officer for information enterprise at the Department of Defense, said DoD should “decouple” hardware and...
Ellen Lord: DoD to Announce Allied Prototyping Initiative Projects Soon
Ellen Lord, undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment and 2020 Wash100 Award winner, said the Department of Defense (DoD) expects...
Nicolas Chaillan: Air Force’s Joint All-Domain C2 Effort to Require New Data Architecture
Nicolas Chaillan, chief software officer of the U.S. Air Force, said the service branch’s effort to link the military across...
Commission Report Calls for US Gov’t to Execute Structural Changes to Address Cyber Threats
A Cyberspace Solarium Commission report recommends the creation of new cybersecurity-focused independent committees in Congress and a Senate-confirmed national cyber director...
Bill Zielinski Responds to House Lawmakers’ Questions Over GSA’s E-Commerce Program
Bill Zielinski, assistant commissioner of the General Services Administration’s office of information technology category, said GSA hopes to award a contract...
GSA Issues Final Guidance for Multiple Award Schedules Modification
The General Services Administration has released the final Multiple Award Schedules modification guidance meant to help contractors modify their contracts...
Thomas Modly Wants Task Force to Look at Future Role of Aircraft Carriers
Thomas Modly, acting secretary of the Navy, is commissioning a task force to carry out a study to look at...
SEC Proposes Changes to Exempt Offering Framework; Jay Clayton Quoted
The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed amendments to the current exempt offering framework under the Securities Act of 1933...
John Whitley: DoD Chief Management Officer Oversees Servicewide Budget Reviews
John Whitley, who performs the duties of director of the office of cost assessment and program evaluation at the Department...
Navy Scraps Plans to Extend Hull Lives of DDG 51 Destroyers to 45 Years; James Geurts Quoted
The U.S. Navy is dropping plans to extend by another 10 years the expected 35-year service lives of DDG 51...