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CyberRogers Says NSA Needs Timely Access To Data, Comments On Cyber Issues
Adm. Michael Rogers, director of the National Security Agency (NSA) and Commander of U.S. Cyber Command, said Monday that any changes to the bulk telephone data collection program should guarantee […]
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PentagonPentagon Seeks Silicon Valley’s Influence
Innovative products and startup business are rapidly emerging in Silicon Valley, but the Pentagon is still trying to figure out how to harness those technologies and professional talent for its […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyGrammaTech Wins DARPA Contract To Detect DoS Attacks
DARPA awarded GrammaTech, Inc. a contract to develop technology to detect Denial-of-Service (DoS) and other cyber security vulnerabilities, the company said on Thursday. The technology, which detects vulnerabilities based on […]
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GAO: Pentagon Should Take Action to Improve Rapid Innovation Program
The Pentagon could be doing more to transition technologies in the Rapid Innovation Program from development to military use, according to a Government Accountability Office report released May 7. Transitioning […]
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CongressCarter: GOP Budget Subject to Veto
Congressional Republicans’ plan to fund the defense budget through the wartime spending account is a “road to nowhere,” Defense Secretary Ashton Carter warned the defense subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations […]
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CongressUSMC Commandant Dunford Tapped for Chairman of Joint Chiefs
President Barack Obama has chosen Marine Commandant Gen. Joseph Dunford for the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, a decision that has garnered bipartisan support from the lawmakers […]
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CyberCYBERCOM Requests $475 Million In Contract Proposals
The Defense Information Technology Contraction Organization (DITCO) issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) solicitation to award an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide mission support services for U.S. Cyber […]
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CyberDISA Approves 23 Cloud Service Offerings
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) granted a Department of Defense (DoD) Provisional Authorization (PA) to 23 cloud service offerings on March 26 to host department mission data up to […]
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PentagonUnmanned K-MAX helicopter Demonstrates Casualty Evacuation
An unmanned K-MAX helicopter has shown it could evacuate wounded troops from a combat zone, Lockheed Martin [LMT] announced April 29. During a March 26 demonstration, ground operators used a […]
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CongressSenate Appropriator: Full-Scale Nuclear Modernization Should Happen Despite Any Future Budget Crunch
Even though the post-2021 budgetary landscape—as many nuclear modernization programs move from research & development to the production phase—will likely threaten investments in strategic deterrence, the United States should still […]