Jennifer Walsmith, senior acquisition executive at the National Security Agency, has said NSA has started to establish a “Skunk Works” or rapid innovation office in an effort to introduce novel approaches to its acquisition process,
MoreFrank Kendall, defense undersecretary of acquisition, technology and logistics and co-chair of the executive committee on electronic warfare, has created a new EW office within that committee, Breaking Defense reported Wednesday. Sydney
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Leaders from several defense and aerospace trade groups have called on Congress to begin negotiations on a bipartisan multi-year budget deal for fiscal year 2016 in order to prevent a continuing resolution that would extend current
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The U.S. Special Operations Command has developed an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance roadmap as part of efforts to improve how the command gathers, transmits and exploits sensor data, Defense News reported Wednesday. Col.
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Sean Stackley, assistant secretary for research, development and acquisition at the U.S. Navy, has said the new Congress should clean out laws that slow military innovation, Breaking Defense reported Wednesday. âAny legislation
MoreDefense Department officials espoused this week the agencyâs mission to elevate testing and evaluation as key aspects of the acquisition process, FCW reported Wednesday. Sean Lyngaas writes Darlene Costello, DoD principal deputy assistant
MoreThe National Defense Industrial Association will analyze potential areas of focus for the government contracting sector for the Defense Department amid that agency’s shrinking budget, The Washington Post reported Friday. Marjorie Censer
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