Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Defense Department Inspector General's Office has opened an investigation into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the Army's Software Factory in Austin, Texas, soldiers and contractors collaborate to develop and field software capabilities ...

In this webcast, Brigid O’Hearn, Christina Rhylander, and Julie Cohen provide you with the practical insight you need to develop a Capability Needs Statement (CNS) that will be effective for your ...

The Pentagon must default to rapid acquisition processes when buying software, from business systems to weapons components, the defense secretary said in a Thursday memo. The move is a “big deal,” one ...

In a decisive move to stay ahead in an era of rapidly evolving digital threats, the Department of Defense (DOD) is accelerating its push for software modernization. The upcoming launch of the Software ...

When the Trump administration began sidelining and laying off personnel at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, it started by targeting employees who worked on election security and ...

The U.S. Department of Defense is shifting how it buys software eyeing greater access to commercial and non-traditional software providers as the Pentagon hopes to rapidly modernize its weapons and ...

On March 6, 2025, the Secretary of Defense issued the memo “Directing Modern Software Acquisition to Maximize Lethality” (linked here). Acknowledging that software is at the core of every weapon and ...

DOD needs to balance expediting its software acquisition process with a better system for gauging prospective vulnerabilities and mitigating harm in the event of an attack, the author of this op-ed ...

In the two weeks since Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a directive requiring the use of rapid procurement methods and contracting tools for all software acquisition, military officials and ...