The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy has issued a request for information asking stakeholders to identify federal statutes, regulations and agency policies that hinder the development, deployment and adoption
The Department of Defense is accelerating its efforts to develop space-based interceptors as part of the Golden Dome initiative, Breaking Defense reported, noting that the Pentagon is seeking to engage the private
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a 2025 Wash100 Award recipient, has ordered immediate action to secure the Department of Defense’s information technology capabilities from adversarial influence. Protecting DOD Supply Chain From Adversarial Threats
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The Defense Innovation Unit, in coordination with U.S. Northern Command, the U.S. Army and other military branches, has announced 10 finalists for the Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft System Low-Cost Sensing challenge. Selected from
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Sonya Ebright, a retired Navy captain, is now the acting director of the Defense Contract Management Agency. Who Is Sonya Ebright? Ebright, the DCMA deputy director since May 2022, took over Thursday
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The Government Accountability Office identified 11 of the most critical legacy systems across 10 federal agencies. In its recent review, the congressional watchdog also found that only three agencies have documented modernization
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MITRE has called for the federal government to modernize defense acquisition and strengthen supply chains by cooperating with international partners and allies. The not-for-profit organization said its white paper, published Thursday, offers
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The U.S. Space Force has updated its Commercial Space Strategy with the addition of its Principles for Space Access Resourcing Decisions annex. This outlines the framework for how the service will prioritize
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The Senate has confirmed Anthony Tata as the new under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness. Legislators on Tuesday voted 52-46, with all Republicans present in favor of Tata’s appointment to the
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The Defense Innovation Unit has updated its Blue UAS program to expand access to trusted drone platforms. Green UAS Platforms Expand Blue UAS Cleared List The update enables unmanned aerial systems certified
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Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory has named Vishal Giare as the head of its air and missile defense sector. In his new role, he will lead the laboratory’s efforts in advancing homeland
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