Gen. Thomas Waldhauser Assumes Africom Chief Post; Gen. Joe Dunford Comments
Thomas Waldhauser Marine Corps Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, formerly joint force development director for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has received his...
Cybersecurity Vet Jeanette Hanna-Ruiz to Join NASA as CIO for IT Security
Jeanette Hanna-Ruiz Jeanette Hanna-Ruiz, former director at Microsoft, will join NASA on Aug. 8 as chief information officer for information...
Navy Asks DoD to Renew Hardship Duty Pay-Tempo Authority for Sailors, Marines
U.S. Navy officials have asked the Defense Department to renew a policy that authorizes the service branch to provide Marines...
Army to Launch Pilot Program for Hybrid Cloud Adoption in September; Lt. Gen. Robert Ferrell Comments
The U.S. Army plans to introduce a pilot program in September at Redstone Arsenal in Alabama in an effort to...
White House Unveils $400M NSF-Led Wireless Communications Research Program
The White House has asked the National Science Foundation to oversee a $400 million program that aims to support wireless...
Vice Adm. Jan Tighe Becomes 66th Navy Intell Director
Jan Tighe Vice Adm. Jan Tighe, former commander of the Fleet Cyber Command and 10th fleet at the U.S. Navy, assumed the roles of...
Reps. Jim Langevin, John Ratcliffe Propose Bills to Facilitate U.S.-Israel Cybersecurity R&D Partnerships
Reps. Jim Langevin (D-Rhode Island) and John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) have introduced bills that seek to facilitate research and development collaboration in...
DoD Eyes New Recruitment System for Civilian Cyber Employees; Karl Schneider Comments
The Defense Department has launched efforts to establish a personnel system for the recruitment of employees for civilian cyber posts,...
Army’s Cyber Org Receives Service Component Command Designation; Lt. Gen. Edward Cardon Comments
The U.S. Army Cyber Command has been designated by the Department of the Army as an Army service component command. ARCYBER...
VA’s Veterans Choice Program Hits 2M Community Healthcare Appointments; Robert McDonald Comments
Robert McDonald The Department of Veterans Affairs has scheduled more than 2 million community healthcare appointments for retired service personnel...