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PENTAGON GEARS UP FOR NEW 5G LEADERSHIP

DOD Undersecretary for Research and Engineering Michael Griffin said

the department is in the midst of adding assistant directors to lead

the "strategic shaping" of 5G research and development.

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DOD WORKS TO DEBUNK JEDI 'MYTHS' AS IG ANNOUNCES REVIEW

In a recent briefing, Defense Department CIO Dana Deasy focused on

DOD's cloud strategy and debunking "myths" about the JEDI procurement,

but the inspector general just announced a review of the program.

08/13/2019 Read More

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ARMY RESEARCHERS USE AI TO EXTEND BATTERY LIFE

Army-funded researchers are tapping artificial intelligence to explore

combinations of materials that could be used to improve energy

storage. 08/12/2019 Read More

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CONTRACTORS QUESTION DOD'S CYBER REQUIREMENTS

The Pentagon is making big moves to improve cybersecurity in its

industrial base, but the contracting community and experts continue to

wonder if it will all play out as intended. 08/12/2019 Read More

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Cyber

AIR FORCE AWARDS HACKERS $123K IN 3-MONTH BUG BOUNTY CONTEST

The Air Force found 54 vulnerabilities following its first assessment

focusing on continuous monitoring of the cloud-based Common Computing

Environment. 08/09/2019 Read More

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IT Infrastructure

DARPA USES NATURE AS A MUSE FOR NEW COMPUTING MODEL

The Nature as Computer program is interested in models and concepts

that exploit biological systems to crack currently unsolvable

computational problems. 08/09/2019 Read More

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CAN THE ARMY MASTER INFORMATION DOMINANCE ON THE BATTLEFIELD?

Legacy communications networks aren’t generally designed for harsh,

hostile locations and can often leave troops without vital information

at the edge. The Army's Enhanced Expeditionary Signal Battalions

(ESB-E) will help. 08/07/2019 Read More

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Connected Warrior

NEW DRAFT RULE BANS GOVERNMENT PURCHASE OF CHINESE TELECOM GEAR

The interim regulation would prevent agencies from purchasing

telecommunications and video surveillance equipment from five

companies, including Huawei and ZTE. 08/07/2019 Read More

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SMALL BUSINESS CUTS COMING AMID NBIB MERGER

The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency, which is

absorbing National Background Investigations Bureau, expects to

combine contracting offices and staff, while shrinking small business

goals. 08/07/2019 Read More

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Cloud

JEDI CONTRACT ON HOLD FOR DOD CHIEF'S REVIEW

The Pentagon will not award the $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense

Infrastructure cloud contract until Defense Secretary Mark Esper

reviews the program. 08/06/2019 Read More

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Acquisition

OTAS PRIMED FOR GROWTH

The Pentagon and DHS are leading the way in using other transaction

authority to leverage emerging technologies. 08/05/2019 Read More

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IT Infrastructure

GILDAY OUTLINES IT VISION FOR NAVY SYSTEMS

Vice Adm. Michael Gilday, director of the Joint Staff, is set to be

confirmed as the next chief of naval operations and hopes to bring

cloud computing to command and control systems at sea. 07/31/2019 Read

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