Stephen Wilson Named Air Force Vice Chief of Staff, Promoted to General
Stephen Wilson Air Force Gen. Stephen Wilson, formerly lieutenant general and deputy commander of the U.S. Strategic Command, has taken...
CSIS: NATO Needs ‘Federated Approach’ to Anti-Submarine Warfare Capability Devt Against Russia’s Undersea Challenge
A Center for Strategic and International Studies report says the U.S. and other NATO member countries should adopt a “federated...
Air Force Links Loss of Defense Weather Satellite to Command & Control System Power Failure
The U.S. Air Force has attributed the loss of a Lockheed Martin-built weather satellite to a power failure in the...
GAO: DoD Conducts Global Launch Market Data Analysis to Develop Acquisition Strategy for EELV Program
A Government Accountability Office report says the Defense Department has initiated steps to create a procurement strategy for the Evolved Expendable Launch...
Denise Turner Roth: USDS Launches New Portal on GSA Website to Offer Digital Services Procurement Advice
Denise Turner Roth The U.S. Digital Service has added a new online portal to the General Services Administration’s Acquisition Gateway...
John Sopko: DoD, State Dept, USAID Have Invested Over $2.6B in Afghanistan ICT Sector Since 2002
John Sopko John Sopko, special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction, has issued a report that says the U.S. Agency for International...
Philippines Drops Reference to Arbitration Court’s South China Sea Decision in ASEAN Joint Statement
The Philippines has agreed to drop the mention of a United Nations-backed court’s decision on a legal challenge with China...
CDC to Support Zika Monitoring Efforts in States, Territories Through $60M in Funds; Tom Frieden Comments
Tom Frieden The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plans to award $60 million in total funds to U.S. states...
Paul Hertz: Japan’s Space Agency Asks NASA to Produce X-Ray Instrument Copy for 2nd Hitomi Satellite
Japan’s space agency has asked NASA to build a copy of an X-ray instrument onboard a Japanese Hitomi astronomy satellite...
DHS, DARPA to Support Mobile Security Tool Devt Based on Continuous Authentication; Vincent Sritapan Comments
The Department of Homeland Security and the Defense Advance Research Project Agency have teamed up to fund a Kryptowire-led project...