Pentagon Launches Network of 50 Mobile SCIFs for Defense Suppliers Sep 4, 2026 | 3:31 pm The Secure Space Network will deploy classified workspaces around the country to help more companies compete for sensitive defense work. […]
DOD Seeks Software-Only Encryption Solutions for Post-Quantum Transition Sep 4, 2026 | 1:58 pm The Pentagon wants software-only encryption that can protect military data ahead of a 2029 PQC migration target. […]
Space Command Relocation to Alabama Moves Forward One Year After Decision Sep 3, 2026 | 3:58 pm The command secured $147.5 million for secure digital infrastructure as it builds out its headquarters presence at Redstone Arsenal. […]
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll Resigns Sep 1, 2026 | 3:01 pm Dan Driscoll submitted his resignation to President Trump on Monday, according to administration officials, marking the latest change in the military leadership under the Trump administration. […]
DOD Rolls Out Secure Commercial AI Capabilities on GenAI.Mil Aug 31, 2026 | 2:55 pm The Defense Department added two Impact Level 5 capabilities to its generative AI platform with the launch of OpenAI’s ChatGPT Mil and Starshield AI’s Grok for Government. […]
Federal Judge Rules DOD Anthropic Supply Risk Designation Is Illegal Aug 28, 2026 | 3:39 pm U.S. District Judge Rita F. Lin found unlawful retaliation and due process violations by the DOD, but left the department free to choose a different AI vendor through lawful means. […]
Army Selects 5 Vendors, 5 Sites for Janus Program Aug 26, 2026 | 4:05 pm The Army plans to award up to a combined $2.2 billion in milestone-based contracts as it targets at least one operational microreactor by Sept. 30, 2028. […]
DOD CIO Appoints Sonu Shankar as Principal Deputy CIO Aug 26, 2026 | 3:53 pm Shankar brings cybersecurity, technology, and private sector leadership experience to the Pentagon as it works to strengthen technology capabilities for warfighters. […]
White House Targets 1,000 Space Launches, Reentries by 2030 Aug 25, 2026 | 3:11 pm An Aug. 20 presidential memorandum directs agencies to expand space launch infrastructure, commercial access, and integration with air traffic management. […]
Report Finds Defense Contractors Unprepared for CMMC Compliance Aug 24, 2026 | 2:13 pm A survey of 273 defense contractors found widespread compliance activity despite the DOD’s suspension of CMMC 2.0 Phase II assessments, but significant readiness gaps remain. […]
Pentagon Orders Research-Security Audits at 30 Academic Institutions Aug 18, 2026 | 3:48 pm Thirty academic institutions face an Aug. 31 deadline to review foreign collaborations and address research-security risks. […]
DOD Launches Golden Dome Hub to Boost Industry Participation Aug 17, 2026 | 3:45 pm Gen. Mike Guetlein said the digital platform will connect defense officials with commercial technology companies, investors, researchers, and other innovators. […]
CRS Report Outlines Congressional Options in Anthropic Dispute Aug 5, 2026 | 3:23 pm The CRS report examines how the federal government’s disputes with Anthropic could affect AI competition, innovation, and national security while identifying policy considerations for lawmakers. […]
DOD Expands Counter-Drone Marketplace for Faster Acquisition Aug 5, 2026 | 9:02 am The enhanced platform adds AI-enabled planning tools, validated performance data, and streamlined procurement capabilities for authorized users. […]
Salesforce Secures IL5 Authorization for Agentforce, Army HRC First to Deploy Aug 5, 2026 | 5:00 am Army HRC will be the first Defense Department organization to deploy Salesforce’s newly IL5-authorized agentic AI platform for personnel support. […]
Judge Questions Pentagon Evidence Behind Anthropic Supply-Chain Risk Designation Jul 31, 2026 | 2:48 pm The government has not justified Anthropic’s supply-chain risk designation, a federal judge said. Meanwhile, the Pentagon continues removing the company’s technology from defense networks. […]
Pentagon Awards Oracle Nearly $7B Enterprise Software Agreement Jul 24, 2026 | 1:22 pm The Enterprise Software Agreement consolidates Oracle licensing across the DOD under a single contract and is projected to save at least $441 million over its lifecycle. […]
DOD CMMC Task Force Seeks Industry Input on Cybersecurity Reforms Jul 20, 2026 | 3:32 pm After suspending CMMC Phase 2 requirements, the DOD is asking defense contractors for practical recommendations to reduce compliance costs, streamline cybersecurity requirements, and strengthen cyber resilience. […]
Pentagon Makes Final FY 2026 APFIT Awards, Surpasses $2B in Awards Jul 16, 2026 | 12:51 pm The latest procurement round funds 24 projects across autonomous systems, communications, electronic warfare, energy, logistics, and other mission areas. […]
Training, Leadership Key to Expanding GenAI.mil Adoption Across DOD Jul 14, 2026 | 3:51 pm USMC AI lead says workforce training, leadership engagement, and practical use cases will determine the broader adoption of DOD’s GenAI.mil. […]
DOD Releases Fourth Tranche of Declassified UAP Files Jul 10, 2026 | 3:10 pm The DOD has released 40 newly declassified UAP files, adding to a growing public archive that offers fresh details on decades of unexplained sightings while stopping short of providing evidence of extraterrestrial life. […]
Warren Seeks AI Contract Details From Pentagon, Tech Firms Jul 9, 2026 | 2:48 pm The senator is seeking details about the Pentagon’s classified AI contracts as the department rapidly expands the technology across military networks. She raised questions about oversight, civilian protections, and congressional transparency. […]
DOD Opens Applications for Cyber RAP Apprenticeship Program Jul 6, 2026 | 4:22 pm The 12-month paid cyber apprenticeship pilot accepts applications through July 17 and offers skills-based pathways into civilian cyber roles. […]
GAO: DOD Weapons Acquisition Continues to Face Delays Jul 6, 2026 | 2:23 pm The annual watchdog assessment finds major defense programs are taking longer to deliver capabilities, while rapid acquisition efforts are slowed by immature technologies and workforce shortages. […]
DOD Eyes DFARS Rule for Circuit Board Supply Chain Security Jul 2, 2026 | 3:56 pm The Pentagon is seeking industry feedback on new supply chain security, traceability, and cybersecurity requirements for printed circuit boards used in defense systems. […]
Hegseth Creates New Pentagon Role to Oversee Military Drone Programs Jul 2, 2026 | 3:46 pm The new portfolio manager will serve as the Pentagon’s single integrator for unmanned and autonomous systems, overseeing development, procurement, fielding, and operations across the military. […]
Pentagon, OPM Launch War Force Initiative to Recruit Tech Talent Jul 1, 2026 | 3:32 pm The new hiring effort aims to connect software engineers with high-impact Defense Department positions through OPM’s broader Tech Force program. […]
House Panel Advances $1.1T FY 2027 Defense Spending Bill Jun 29, 2026 | 3:19 pm The legislation advances with billions for defense technology. Disputes over reconciliation funding and a proposal to rename the Pentagon set up broader budget fights. […]
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. […]