Emil Michael, the Department of Defense’s under secretary of defense for research and engineering—its unofficial chief technology officer—has taken on the role of acting director of the Defense Innovation Unit, Defense News
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The Department of Defense has called for the “disestablishment” of the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System, or JCIDS, as part of efforts to streamline acquisition and reform the joint requirements process,
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Michelle Miller has been appointed to the Senior Executive Service and named as the next director of contract policy in the Office of Defense Pricing, Contracting and Acquisition Policy at the Department
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The U.S. Army has started production of the short-range reconnaissance, or SRR, drones as part of its effort to modernize its battlefield capabilities. Teal Drones, a subsidiary of Red Cat, is one
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Nextgov/FCW reported Friday that Jane Rathbun, the Department of the Navy’s chief information officer, is retiring after a more than three-decade career in national security. Join the conversations about the latest naval
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David Cattler, director of the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency, said DCSA’s partnership with the Department of Defense, industry and academia helps ensure a trusted federal and industrial workforce and protect the
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The U.S. Space Force, together with the Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office, launched the eighth X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle on board the USSF-36 SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Aug. 21 from Launch
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The U.S. Army is developing a universal electronic warfare capability designed to be interoperable with any platform. Called the Modular Mission Payload, or MMP, the standardized EW kit can be integrated onto
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Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of U.S. Space Command, highlighted the need for greater international cooperation to protect the space domain and urged partner countries to invest in space to improve space security
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Joseph Francescon has been named the next deputy director and senior civilian leader of the National Security Agency. The NSA said Thursday that in his new role, Francescon will be managing strategy
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