Ashton Carter: DoD Should Adopt New Innovation Practices to Stay Ahead of Threats
Ashton Carter Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has urged the Defense Department to harness innovation approaches of the technology sector in...
CBO: Intell Authorization Bill’s Unclassified Provisions Would Cost $521M Through Fiscal 2021
The Congressional Budget Office estimates it would cost the federal government approximately $521 million over five years to implement unclassified programs under...
Ashton Carter: DoD to Establish New Defense Innovation Outpost in Boston
The Defense Department plans to open a second outreach office for its Defense Innovation Unit Experimental in Boston, less than a year...
Report: Frank Kendall Drops Push for Defense M&A Oversight Legislation
Frank Kendall Defense Department acquisition chief Frank Kendall has decided to withdraw his legislative proposal seeking greater agency oversight of merger and acquisition...
White House Event Highlights Agencies’ Efforts to Help Build Resilient Communities
The White House on Tuesday hosted a conference to discuss new initiatives in the public and private sectors to integrate resilience...
Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Limit LPTA Use in Defense Acquisitions
Sens. Mark Warner (D-Virginia) and Mike Rounds (R-South Dakota) have proposed a bill that would direct the Defense Department to...
Senate Bill Aims to Define ‘Acts of War’ in Cyberspace
Sen. Mike Rounds (R-South Dakota) has authored a bill that seeks to encourage the executive branch to identify what cyberspace operations constitute...
CBO: US Posts $109B Budget Surplus in April
A Congressional Budget Office report says the U.S. posted a budget surplus of $109 billion for the month of April 2016,...
Maj. Gen. Clayton Hutmacher: Army Special Ops Command Wants Runway Independent UAS
Maj. Gen. Clayton Hutmacher, deputy commander of the U.S. Army Special Operations Command, has said USASOC wants an unmanned aerial system that...
Raquel Bono: DHA Eyes Increased Patient Satisfaction Through Military Healthcare Transformation Efforts
Raquel Bono Vice Adm. Raquel Bono, director of the Defense Health Agency, has said she will prioritize initiatives to implement a modernized electronic...