DoD Unveiling First AI Strategy for Military Use
Senior defense officials announced the Pentagon is set to release its first artificial intelligence strategy to guide service branches and ...
USDOT Allots Over $60M to Support University-Based Transportation Research
The Department of Transportation is investing over $60M for 32 university transportation centers to address transportation-related issues. UTCs, each representing a university, conduct ...
Richard Spencer Christens Navy’s Independence-Class Littoral Combat Ship USS Pierre
Navy Secretary Richard Spencer, a 2019 Wash100 winner, has named an Independence-class littoral combat ship after the city of Pierre ...
National Guard Seeks to Further Robot Applications
The U.S. National Guard looks to further implement the use of robots in missions, adding to the number of robotic ...
Brig. Gen. Dennis Crall, Dana Deasy on New IT Authorities Under FY 2018 NDAA
Dana Deasy, chief information officer at the Department of Defense, and Brig. Gen. Dennis Crall, principal deputy cyber adviser to the ...
Gov’t May Appoint Leader to Oversee DoD-VA Electronic Health Record; James Byrne Quoted
The Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs are looking to establish a single position of authority who would oversee activities ...
DOJ, DHS Report Foreign Interference Had No Impact on 2018 Elections
The departments of Justice and Homeland Security issued a joint report indicating that alleged foreign interference in the 2018 midterm elections ...
DISA Considering Blockchain Tech for DoD’s Digital Infrastructure
The Defense Information Systems Agency plans to deploy blockchain technologies being developed by IBM, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services into ...
GAO: Air Force Facing Challenges Retaining Experienced Aircraft Maintainers
The Government Accountability Office found the U.S. Air Force is struggling to retain experienced aircraft maintainers despite the growing need ...
GAO: FY 2014-2017 Priority Recommendations to DoD Relate to Acquisitions, Readiness
The Government Accountability Office has issued a report on the Department of Defense’s efforts to implement GAO’s recommendations made between ...