By Emelie Rutherford With the threat of a congressional blockade of his confirmation looming, the nominee for Army acquisition chief told lawmakers yesterday he will likely play a "strong role" in ensuring an Army truck competition is on the right path. Malcolm O'Neill, President Barack Obama's nominee to be assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics, and technology, was careful in answering questions about the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) contract during his confirmation hearing before the Senate…
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The Pentagon should be using Anthropic‘s recently announced Mythos artificial intelligence model to spot gaps in cyber security, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said on Tuesda. “I think the thing that […]
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Two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), Sen. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), have introduced the Airpower Acceleration Act, which would authorize multi-year procurements of […]
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