Adele Merritt has stepped down as the National Institutes of Health’s chief information officer, Federal News Network reported Friday. Merritt is joining the University of Maryland’s Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and
Stephen Bowdren, the Program Executive Officer Land Systems—or PEO LS—within the U.S. Marine Corps has issued a strategic plan outlining four lines of effort to streamline the acquisition process to accelerate the
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The Department of Transportation has launched a multiphase initiative through the Small Business Innovation Research program to advance the development of artificial intelligence tools to help address transportation challenges. Under the Complete
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Doug Bush, assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics and technology, said the service branch aims to increase by twofold the production of 155mm artillery shells by October, Defense One reported
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The Defense Threat Reduction Agency plans to launch a competition for the fourth iteration of the Cooperative Threat Reduction Integrating Contract. Through CTRIC IV, DTRA intends to facilitate the procurement and delivery
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The U.S. Navy has opened Network Integration and Engineering Facility Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services – a.k.a. NIEF CANES — a laboratory at Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia. “This lab will
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The White House has urged Congress to approve a bipartisan agreement that seeks to address national security concerns. The national security agreement would establish a temporary border emergency authority to enable the
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The U.S. Space Force plans to start identifying member companies for the Commercial Augmentation Space Reserve, also known as CASR, and place them under contract by 2025, C4ISRNET reported Friday. The Commercial
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The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency has released an industry security letter, or ISL, clarifying the process for verifying government contracting activity authorization for the use of commercial cloud services — a.k.a.
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The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program has listed some actions it requires CSPs, or cloud service providers, to perform in response to an emergency directive released by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure
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Leslie Beavers, principal deputy chief information officer of the Department of Defense and a 2024 Wash100 awardee, said DOD has initiated efforts to establish a zero trust environment, such as defining the
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