DISA’s Marshall Says Unified Cloud Marketplace Will Expand DOD Cloud Access Jun 26, 2026 | 10:12 am DISA is expanding its planned JWCC follow-on effort into a three-tier Unified Cloud Marketplace designed to add cloud providers, accelerate technology adoption, and simplify access to cloud services across the Pentagon. […]
DIU Plans Up to $200M Investment in Quantum Technology This Year Jun 26, 2026 | 9:17 am DIU seeks mature commercial quantum sensing and timing technologies that could support ISR missions in contested environments within two to three years. […]
DOD Cyber Apprenticeship Program Draws 70,000 Inquiries Ahead of Launch Jun 25, 2026 | 3:31 pm Kirsten Davies said Cyber RAP aligns with the DOD’s broader effort to modernize its approach to recruiting, developing, and retaining cyber talent. […]
DOD CIO Unveils Post-Quantum Cryptography Strategy Jun 24, 2026 | 2:04 pm The strategy calls for deploying quantum-resistant cryptography on high-impact systems by 2030 and across the force by 2031. […]
Warner, Himes Warn Acting DNI Against Major Changes at ODNI Jun 23, 2026 | 3:27 pm House and Senate intelligence committee Democrats caution Acting DNI Bill Pulte against workforce cuts, politically driven declassification actions, and structural changes at ODNI. […]
ODNI Launches Interagency UAP Governance Board Jun 22, 2026 | 3:03 pm As the government expands release of UAP records, a new panel brings together intelligence, military, and law enforcement agencies to coordinate UAP investigations. . […]
Pentagon Plans Order for 60K More Drones as Drone Dominance Competition Expands Jun 18, 2026 | 3:43 pm DOD officials said the next phase of the DDP will require competitors to bring 120 drones each as the department seeks to expand procurement and increase production of low-cost, AI-enabled unmanned aircraft. […]
FBI Taps Karl Robert Schumann as CIO Jun 17, 2026 | 3:32 pm Schumann, a 20-year FBI veteran who rose from special agent to senior executive roles, updated his LinkedIn profile to reflect the CIO appointment. […]
DNI Hearing Is Postponed Following Trump Directive Jun 17, 2026 | 3:28 pm The June 17 hearing was delayed after the White House directed Clayton not to appear, according to Sen. Tom Cotton, the Republican chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee. […]
NGA Official Details AI Blueprint to Operationalize AI Across Agency Jun 17, 2026 | 2:56 pm Rear Adm. Michael Baker said structured data and analyst observations feed AI to support mission operations, financial operations, executive decision-making, and more. […]
DOD No-Fee Patent Pilot Issues 14 Commercial Evaluation Licenses Jun 16, 2026 | 4:44 pm Defense official says 36 additional applications are pending as industry interest grows in commercialization program. […]
DOD CTO Says Pentagon May Face Weapons Trade-Offs if Reconciliation Funding Fails Jun 16, 2026 | 4:41 pm Emil Michael said the department would have to reassess spending priorities if Congress rejects a proposed $350 billion reconciliation package that underpins the Pentagon’s FY 2027 budget plan. […]
DOD CIO Pushes ‘Radical Transformation’ to Deliver Technology to Warfighters Jun 15, 2026 | 2:13 pm Kristen Davies says acquisition reform, skills-based hiring, and user-centered technology are central to speeding capabilities to warfighters. […]
DOD Releases Third Batch of UAP Files, Bringing Total to Nearly 300 Records Jun 12, 2026 | 4:22 pm Latest release includes videos, audio recordings, documents, and images spanning decades of reported encounters, while offering no confirmation of extraterrestrial life. […]
Army Commissions 3 More Tech Executives Into Executive Innovation Corps Jun 12, 2026 | 4:12 pm The second cohort of private-sector technology leaders joined Detachment 201 on June 10 to advise on innovation and emerging technologies. […]
Trump Nominates Jay Clayton for Director of National Intelligence Jun 11, 2026 | 3:46 pm The nomination comes days after Trump named Bill Pulte acting director of national intelligence following Tulsi Gabbard’s resignation. […]
Coast Guard Pushes Digital Transformation, Targets AI on Every Desktop by 2027 Jun 11, 2026 | 3:26 pm The service is pursuing “more minutes on mission” through AI, integrated data, and modernized maritime systems. […]
Democratic Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Curb Pentagon AI Use Jun 10, 2026 | 2:52 pm The bills would impose new restrictions on AI use in warfare, nuclear operations, and domestic surveillance as lawmakers seek greater oversight of military AI systems. […]
Air Force Names Ashley Devoto as New Chief Information Officer Jun 8, 2026 | 3:30 pm Veteran cyber leader will oversee a $17 billion technology portfolio supporting more than 800,000 airmen, Guardians, civilians, and contractors. […]
Hegseth Launches ‘Patriot Pipeline’ Portal Jun 5, 2026 | 3:46 pm The new initiative aims to unify workforce development programs, expand career opportunities, and strengthen the defense industrial base. […]
House Armed Services Committee Advances $1.15T Defense Bill After Marathon Markup Jun 5, 2026 | 2:54 pm Lawmakers approved sweeping provisions on AI, cybersecurity, quantum computing, and missile defense after a 14-hour committee markup. […]
Defense Leaders Key on Data Dominance, Faster Tech Fielding for Future Military Advantage Jun 4, 2026 | 12:22 pm Senior defense leaders said future battlefield advantage will depend on managing data at speed and rapidly transitioning emerging technologies into operational use. […]
DOD Eyes Cyber Innovation Warfare Center, Deeper Industry Partnerships Jun 3, 2026 | 3:13 pm Cyber leaders say a new innovation center could speed adoption of AI and other emerging technologies while strengthening public-private partnerships. […]
DOD CIO Signals More Enterprise Tech Deals Following $9.7B Dell Agreement Jun 2, 2026 | 2:32 pm Kristen Davies said enterprise agreements will help standardize technology and save taxpayer dollars. She challenged industry to prioritize interoperability and agility. […]
Space Force Awards SpaceX $4.16B Contract for Space-Based Airborne Tracking Program Jun 2, 2026 | 2:19 pm The Space Force aims to aims to field an initial satellite constellation by 2028 through a multi-vendor acquisition strategy to provide persistent global tracking of airborne threats. […]
Trump Nominates Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence Jun 2, 2026 | 12:40 pm Pulte, a businessman with no known national security experience, would replace Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, who departs June 30. […]
Army Pushes First ‘Jailbroken’ Defense Systems to CENTCOM May 29, 2026 | 3:33 pm The U.S. Army is rapidly fielding newly “jailbroken” defense systems to U.S. Central Command as part of Operation Jailbreak, a 30-day effort to unify legacy and modern military platforms. […]
Pentagon Inks $9.7B Software Deal With Dell Technologies May 28, 2026 | 3:19 pm The nearly $10 billion Dell deal will provide the Pentagon with centralized access to Microsoft software, cloud subscriptions, and related services. […]
JITAF 401 Expands Counter-Drone Marketplace Access to Allied Nations May 26, 2026 | 3:43 pm Three allied nations gain access to the Army’s drone task force counter-UAS procurement platform as the service pushes to strengthen coalition interoperability and industrial capacity. […]
Pentagon Releases Second Batch of UAP Files May 22, 2026 | 3:45 pm Newly declassified videos, testimony, and documents offer additional glimpses into decades of UAP encounters, while still leaving the mystery of alien life firmly grounded in speculation. […]