:

Cyber

Navy Cyber Task Force Looks To Transition To Permanent Structure Within Leadership

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, August 25th, 2015

SHARE:

Navy Cyber Task Force Looks To Transition To Permanent Structure Within Leadership

Navy chart

A year-old task force that has been conducting a holistic and enterprise-wide review of how the Navy organizes, resources and better positions itself for its cyber security needs shortly plans to recommend that it become part of the service’s permanent organizational structure, the official that leads the effort on a daily basis said in a recent interview.The task force will report to the Navy’s senior leadership on its findings and achievements and “highlight areas of organizational change and cultural shift…

Congress

Appropriators Press For Details On Iran War Costs; DoD’s $29B Estimate Doesn’t Include Base Damage

The Pentagon estimates the U.S.’ ongoing conflict with Iran has now cost at least $29 billion, while a lead official noted the updated figure does not factor in damage to […]

Congress

Appropriators Offer Skepticism On $350B Defense Reconciliation Plan, ‘Big Risk’ For Key Initiatives

Senate and House Appropriators told Pentagon leadership on Tuesday they’re skeptical of the department’s plan to fund $350 billion of the fiscal year 2027 defense budget through the reconciliation process, […]

Congress

All Future Systems Should Have Autonomy Features, Reed Says

Last week, Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) visited North Kingstown, R.I.-based Senesco, which is teaming with autonomous systems company Havoc to bid on the U.S. Navy’s Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel program. […]

Congress

Senate Appropriators Concerned With DoD’s Reconciliation Plan For Top FY ‘27 Priorities, Aide Says

Senate defense appropriators have concerns with the Pentagon’s decision to include key fiscal year 2027 funding priorities, such as critical munitions and drones production, among its request for $350 billion […]