Pentagon
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Budget
As Lawmakers Tackle Defense Reform, Experts Suggest Changes of Their Own
A day before House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) is set to roll out his second defense reform proposal, experts from the Center for Strategic and International Studies […]
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Army
Milley: Pistol Program A Perfect Example Why Service Chiefs Deserve Acquisition Authority
If soldiers need a pistol to replace the Beretta M9, the Army should be able to go out and buy one without having to undergo years of testing and bureaucratic […]
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Pentagon
Conflict in Ukraine Provides Lessons for Third Offset Strategy, No. 2 Military Officer Says
As the Defense Department rolls out pieces of its Third Offset Strategy, it could benefit by taking a second look at the recent conflict in Ukraine, the vice chairman of […]
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Air Force
Bogdan Warns ALIS A Threat To Air Force F-35A IOC Goal
The Air Force’s goal of declaring initial operational capability (IOC) for its F-35A on Aug. 1 is at risk due to issues with the latest version of its Automated Logistics […]
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Navy/USMC
CBARS’s Gate 4/5 Review Scheduled for April
The Navy is approaching a Gate 4/5 review for its new carrier-based drone, during which the service will define its requirements in advance of the release of a request for […]
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Army
Army Chief ‘Embraces’ New Authority To Govern Service’s Acquisition Programs
Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley has taken up his new role at the center of Army acquisition with relish and will meet weekly with a panel of four-star generals […]
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Air Force
Pentagon Accountants Say Service Wish Lists Are Unhelpful Without Defense Budget Increase
The annual tradition of the military services budgeting within their allocated allowances only for the service chiefs to submit “wish lists” to Congress of items they would like to spend […]
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Cyber
With New Tech Initiatives, Carter Hopes to Bridge Culture Gap Between Silicon Valley and Pentagon
SAN FRANCISCO and SEATTLE—Galvanize, a meeting place for emerging tech startups in San Francisco, isn’t the type of place one would expect to find the head of the Pentagon and […]
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Air Force
Nuclear Modernization Could Cost An Additional $18 Billion Beyond FY 2021
The Defense Department might need $18 billion added to its budget to keep it afloat once the bow wave of nuclear modernization programs crashes ashore in 2021 and beyond, according […]
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Cyber
DISA Issues Final RFP for ENCORE III To Provide Information Technology Solutions To DoD
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) on Wednesday issued a final request for proposals (RFP) for ENCORE III to provide information technology (IT) solutions to various offices in the Defense […]