CBO: Fiscal 2017 Appropriation Actions Will Not Result in Sequestration
The Congressional Budget Office has said sequestration is not necessary for fiscal 2017 since appropriations for both defense and nondefense programs do...
Bill Newhouse: NIST-Led Initiative Unveils Updated Cybersecurity Workforce Framework
A National Institute of Standards and Technology-led program has issued a special publication on the updated framework to label information...
DoD Study Describes Coordination Mechanisms Adopted With NASA for Space Launch Services Acquisition
The Government Accountability Office has found that the Defense Department and NASA implement collaboration platforms and related processes to coordinate the acquisition...
Report: Navy Can Build 2 Virginia-Class Attack Submarines Per Year
A U.S. Navy report says the construction of two Virginia-class attack submarines - SSN - and one Columbia-class ballistic missile...
GAO: DoD Expects F-35 Block 4 Modernization to Incur $3.9B in Additional Costs Through 2022
The Government Accountability Office has said the Defense Department expects the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program to require an additional $3.9 billion in...
Danny Toler to Retire as DHS Deputy Assistant Secretary for Cyber, Communications
Danny Toler Danny Toler, deputy assistant secretary at the Department of Homeland Security’s cybersecurity and communications office, will retire by the...
Report: DoN CIO Robert Foster to Step Down
Robert Foster Robert Foster, chief information officer of the Department of the Navy, will resign from his post on Aug....
Congress Seeks to Advance US Missile Defense Tech Devt Via Fiscal 2018 NDAA
The House and Senate aim to advance the development and modernization of ground- and space-based missile defense platforms designed to counter...
PSC’s David Berteau: DoD Should Define Responsibilities for Research & Engineering Undersecretary Post
David Berteau David Berteau, CEO of the Professional Services Council, has said the Defense Department should prioritize recruiting for the...
FCC Aims to Expand Broadband Access in Rural Areas Via $2B Reverse Auction
The Federal Communication Commission has announced plans to expand the delivery of broadband internet access to rural areas in the...