The Government Accountability Office has recommended the Defense Department update its plan for DoD’s acquisition workforce and release guidance on the utilization of the Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund. GAO made the recommendation after an analysis showed six
MoreU.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford has said the Defense Department needs a new staff with a complete view of combatant commanders in order to address regional threats, Defense One reported Monday. The
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Senators Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) have filed a bill that seeks to overhaul the way the federal government manages information technology software licenses. The proposed Making Electronic Government Accountable By
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Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has said the U.S. will continue to work with the U.K. in counterterrorism efforts against the Islamic State militant organization, DoD News reported Friday. Lisa Ferdinando writes Carter said
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Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work has said the Defense Department plans to conduct experiments on human-machine collaboration and deep learning machines over the next year as part of DoD’s Third Offset Strategy,
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Keith Hall, director of the Congressional Budget Office, has sent a letter to Senate Budget Committee Chairman Mike Enzi to discuss the results of a study on the potential budgetary effects of the proposed Restoring Americans’ Healthcare Freedom
MoreRob Vietmeyer, an official at the Defense Departmentâs CIO office, has said DoD plans to tap commercial cloud service providers to store and manage classified data that fall under impact level 6 category,
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Andrew Mayock, a senior adviser to the Office of Management and Budget director, has received a nomination from President Barack Obama to the position of deputy director for management at OMB, the White
MoreThe Office of Personnel Management reports it has mailed notification letters to almost 93 percent of federal employees and contractors whose records were compromised in a breach of OPM’s backround investigation database. OPM said Friday
MoreThe Federal Aviation Administration has introduced a web-based registration process for small unmanned aerial systems that weigh between 0.55 pounds and 55 pounds. New FAA rules require the owner of a small UAS who
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