DoD Lab Day Features More Than 80 Technical Projects
The Defense Department showcased more than 80 technical projects from 63 defense laboratories and warfare and engineering centers during an event...
Army’s Universal Mission Simulator Helps Train UAS Flight Crews
The U.S. Army uses a full-simulation platform to augment live flight training for unmanned aircraft system crews and help reduce costs and risks at...
DHS, Netherlands-Based Partners to Invest in Cybersecurity Research Projects
The Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate and its partner agencies from the Netherlands will invest up to $2.6 million...
Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Update Vulnerabilities Equities Process
A bipartisan group of five lawmakers has introduced a bill that seeks to add accountability and transparency in the federal government's vulnerabilities equities process. Sens....
President Trump to Nominate Claire Grady as DHS Undersecretary for Management
Claire Grady President Donald Trump intends to nominate Claire Grady, director of defense procurement and acquisition policy at the Defense Department, as undersecretary...
IARPA, NIST Launch Facial Recognition Software Design Challenge
The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity and the National Institute of Standards and Technology have introduced a prize competition for facial recognition software...
NASA to Develop Space-Based Sodium Lidar for Mesosphere Research Project
A team of engineers and scientists at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center has obtained federal funds to develop a sodium light...
USSOCOM, DoD Strategic Capabilities Office to Collaborate on Drone Tech Advancement Effort
The Special Operations Command has partnered with the Defense Department's Strategic Capabilities Office to establish an organization dedicated to the advancement...
NIST Issues Draft Guidance on Cyber Best Practices for Federal Agencies
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has unveiled new draft guidance that suggests best practices for agencies to secure federal information...
John Bergin: DoD Eyes Use of Blockchain Tech in Standard Parts Production
The Defense Department aims to use additive manufacturing techniques in conjunction with blockchain technology in efforts to address intellectual property challenges related to...