The Department of Defense in President Trump’s second term is revamping how it procures weapon systems and services, with more emphasis on non-traditional contracting methods such as other transaction authorities and procuring commercial
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The Senate on Thursday voted 53-44 to confirm Billy Long, former congressman from Missouri, as head of the Internal Revenue Service. Politico reported that Long’s confirmation comes amid massive layoffs at the
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Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Executive Director Bridget Bean has announced her retirement, ending her nearly four-year service. Her role was responsible for the internal operationalization of the agency’s priorities and resources
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The House Appropriations Committee on Thursday passed a bill that would appropriate $831.5 billion in defense funding for fiscal year 2026. Defense Procurement The FY 2026 defense appropriations bill, which was introduced
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The Government Accountability Office has called on the Department of Homeland Security to craft network security and data protection guidance for its Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation, or CDM, program. In a new
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Sandia National Laboratories has joined the National Semiconductor Technology Center as part of efforts to re-establish the U.S. as a leader in semiconductor production. The Albuquerque, New Mexico-based national laboratory said Thursday the
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The Defense Information Systems Agency revealed that it has developed the Department of Defense Cloud Infrastructure as Code, a framework created by its J-9 Hosting and Compute team to fast-track DOD cloud adoption.
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services to integrate artificial intelligence into the operations of the National Ignition Facility, a center for laser-based fusion research. The AI
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Greg Avicola, a program manager at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Tactical Technology Office, said he envisions a Navy strike force built of a “heterogeneous” mix of robotic platforms, Defense One
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MITRE has highlighted the importance of investment and public-private partnerships in research and development to promote invention and drive innovation in the field of artificial intelligence. The nonprofit company said Wednesday the
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