Pentagon
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CyberPentagon, GSA Award GD Potential $7.6 Billion DEOS Cloud Contract For Enterprise IT Services
The Pentagon and the General Services Administration have tapped a team led by CSRA, now part of General Dynamics [GD] IT (GDIT), for a potential 10-year, $7.6 billion contract to […]
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InternationalPentagon Could Consider Allowing Turkey Back In F-35 Program If S-400 Is Completely Removed, Esper Says
The Secretary of Defense said Wednesday the Pentagon could consider allowing Turkey to rejoin the F-35 program if Ankara agreed to completely remove the Russian-made S-400 air and missile defense […]
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CongressErnst Calls on DoD to End Purchasing of Cyber Risk-Prone Foreign Equipment
A member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) is calling on the Defense Department to end its pattern of purchasing electronic equipment with known cybersecurity risks, particularly from China. […]
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CyberPentagon to Launch New Universal Cyber Standards in 2020
The Defense Department is creating a new unified cybersecurity framework that will be available in early 2020 and included in department solicitations by next fall, Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition […]
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Pentagon‘No Major Concerns’ with Forthcoming Raytheon-UTC Merger, Says DoD’s Lord
The Defense Department does not currently see any issues with the recently announced merger of Raytheon [RTN] and United Technologies Corp. [UTX], the undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment said Aug. […]
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SpaceDIU Sees Opportunities to Help DoD with Responsive Launch, LEO Networks
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) is set on improving military access to space with commercial contracts, with a focus on responsive launch capabilities and contributing to […]
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PentagonU.S. Offer to Provide Turkey with Patriot System Officially Dead
An offer for Turkey to buy Patriot missile defense batteries has officially expired following the delivery of Russian-made S-400 air-to-air defense systems in July, one government official confirmed Aug. 22. […]
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SpaceActing DNI: NRO to Operate in New Center Under U.S. Space Command
The Defense Department and the intelligence community have found a solution for an ongoing discussion of how to better incorporate their respective space offices, and plan to merge the National […]
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SpaceNew U.S. Space Command to Be Stood Up Late August
The White House and the Defense Department plan to formally stand up the newest unified combatant command dedicated to space by the end of this month, officials said Aug. 20. […]
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PentagonPentagon Tests Post-INF Missile
The Defense Department on Sunday conducted the first flight test of a ground-launched cruise missile with a range greater than 500 km after the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Force Treaty (INF) expired […]