Pentagon
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CyberAmazon Has Filed A New JEDI Cloud Protest Directly With The Pentagon
Amazon Web Services [AMZN] has filed a new protest with the Pentagon related the $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud competition, this time seeking clarification on adjusted requirements […]
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PentagonPentagon To Release First Spectrum Strategy Within Next Two Months
The Pentagon is readying to release its first electromagnetic spectrum strategy, according to the department’s deputy CIO, who added the document is likely to be out in the next two […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDefense Secretary Urges FCC To Overturn Approval Of Ligado’s 5G Network Plan, Cites GPS Risks
The Secretary of Defense is urging the Federal Communications Commission to overturn its approval of Ligado Networks’ plan for a new commercial L-Band network for 5G infrastructure, saying Tuesday the […]
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BudgetEsper: Likely Flat Budgets Will Lead To More Legacy Cuts In The Near-Term
The secretary of defense said Tuesday a likely outlook for flat budgets in coming years will lead the department to prioritize moving on from legacy programs to ensure funding for […]
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PentagonEsper Sees Long-Term ‘New Normal’ For DoD Under Pandemic, Addresses Supply Chain And Funding Concerns
The Pentagon is preparing for a “new normal” under the long-term impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the Secretary of Defense said Monday, addressing his particular concerns with supply chain vulnerabilities […]
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PentagonPentagon Urges Prime Contractors To Continue Pushing Cash Flow To Vulnerable Partners In Supply Chain
The Pentagon is seeing a greater number of industry partners open back up for business since the start of the pandemic, with the department urging prime contractors to continue efforts […]
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BudgetHASC Chair: More Funding for DoD Should Not Be Priority in Next COVID-19 Stimulus Bills
The next COVID-19-related stimulus packages that Congress considers should prioritize public health efforts, rather than the Defense Department, the top House Armed Services Committee Democrat said April 29. Lawmakers are […]
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AnalysisAnalysts: Defense Downturn Looming, Wave of Company Consolidation on Horizon
The national defense budget is likely to see a significant reduction within the next two years, both as a long-term effect of the COVID-19 coronavirus and in response to the […]
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CyberDoD Deputy CIO Retiring In June, To Be Replaced By Top Intelligence Community Tech Official
The Pentagon’s deputy chief information officer will retire at the end of June and will be replaced by the Intelligence Community’s top technology officer, the department said Monday. Essye Miller […]
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PentagonDoD Expecting Three-Month Delays for Major Acquisition Programs
The Pentagon is anticipating that many of its major defense acquisition programs (MDAPs) will be delayed by about three months due to facility closures, supply chain issues and other impacts […]
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