Pentagon
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Air Force
Dunford: Military Can’t Buy Its Way Out Of Modernization Hole
A lack of predictable and sufficient funding for modernization has left the military attempting to dig itself out of a technological deficit it cannot spend its way out of, according […]
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Pentagon
Carter Pledges Continued Expansion Of High-Tech Outreach Program
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter is vowing to continue growing his high-tech outreach initiative to include more offices that place military personnel among private-sector innovators. Carter cut the ribbon on […]
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Navy/USMC
Boeing Formally Challenges Denmark Fighter Procurement Decision
Boeing [BA] said Thursday it took the first step toward bringing a formal legal challenge of the Danish Ministry of Defense’s evaluation regarding the country’s next fighter jet. Boeing submitted […]
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Cyber
Carter Announces Third Defense Innovation Unit In Austin
The Department of Defense’s third Defense Innovation Unit Experimental (DIUx) will be established in Austin, Texas, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Wednesday in a visit to the city. Two DIUx […]
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Pentagon
Third Defense Innovation Unit To Launch By Year-End
The Defense Department plans to open another tech outreach hub before the end of the year, adding a third innovation office to those established in California and Boston, according to […]
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Budget
Pentagon Chief Weapon Buyer Hoping For Three-Month CR, Followed By Appropriation Bill For Next President
The Pentagon’s chief weapon buyer is calling for Congress to enact a short-term stopgap funding measure as a stepping stone to passing a comprehensive appropriations bill. Frank Kendall, undersecretary of […]