Navy Adm. Michael Rogers, commander of U.S. Cyber Command, has issued a document that details how Cybercom and its subordinate units will work to address cyber threats, DoD News reported Tuesday. The
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The U.S. Army has created a software application for military users to generate mapping coordinates to locate and engage a target with indirect fire, close air support or attack aviation platforms. The
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The Federal Communications Commission has updated its information technology system. David Bray, the FCC’s chief information officer, said Tuesday the agency’s team migrated over 200 legacy servers to a commercial service provider. The
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Mackenzie Eaglen, a defense analyst at the American Enterprise Institute, believes Congress will likely execute a short-term continuing resolution to fund the government through Oct. 1 as lawmakers continue negotiations on the fiscal year
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Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) believes that a new proposed rule for the acquisition of commercial products at the Defense Department “undermines” efforts to drive collaboration with Silicon Valley, Breaking Defense reported Tuesday. Colin Clark
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Defense Secretary Ashton Carter is reviewing the Defense Department‘s draft Force of the Future blueprint that proposes 11 strategies to reform the way DoD recruits and trains its civilian workforce, Federal Times
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is set to introduce a new web portal designed to help veterans apply for benefits, Federal News Radio reported Friday. Emily Kopp writes Vets.gov is designed to extract data
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President Barack Obama has ordered companies that contract with the federal government to offer their employees as many as seven paid sick days a year, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Colleen
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The Congressional Budget Office has said a proposed Senate bill that would give the Small Business Administration chief the authority to oversee the distribution of surplus government property to veteran-owned small businesses
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Jeremiah Gertler, a military aviation specialist at the Congressional Research Service, has suggested that the Defense Department could meet a military demand for unmanned ISR missions by reusing older drones, FierceGovernmentIT reported
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