President Donald Trump has appointed Robert Salesses, a retired U.S. Marine Corps officer, as acting secretary of the Department of Defense, DOD News reported Monday. Salesses will serve as interim DOD secretary
President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order that seeks to enhance the U.S. Coast Guard’s authority to address and respond to cyberthreats facing vessels, harbors, ports and waterfront facilities. The
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Top officials at the Department of Defense met with technology industry leaders at a four-day symposium that kicked off Tuesday in Washington to talk about the potential military applications of LLMs or
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Rob Joyce, director of cybersecurity at the National Security Agency and a two-time Wash100 awardee, will retire from NSA after 34 years of service. He will step down as head of the
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The House has formed a bipartisan task force that will explore how Congress can help the U.S. maintain its innovative edge in the field of artificial intelligence while advancing guardrails that could
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The Federal Communications Commission has proposed a framework for licensing activities related to in-space servicing, assembly and manufacturing — or ISAM — operations as part of its Space Innovation Agenda. FCC introduced
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The Department of Defense has issued a document outlining its policies and the roles and responsibilities of several DOD components to protect mission-critical functions in order to achieve trusted systems and networks,
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Kimberly Ziegler, a senior procurement analyst at Defense Pricing and Contracting — a.k.a. DPC — has been appointed acting director of the Defense Acquisition Regulations System, or DARS, effective Feb. 20. She
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The U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office Simulation, Training and Instrumentation, or PEO STRI, has established a new project office to help the service branch meet its modernization requirements through innovation and adoption
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Col. Jason Quinter, commanding officer of Marine Air Control Group 38, said Project Dynamis will serve as the accelerator of joint all-domain command and control for the U.S. Marine Corps and help
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Six satellites of the Space Development Agency and Missile Defense Agency aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lifted off Wednesday from a launch complex at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida as
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