Defense
The Defense Department relies on advanced IT and cybersecurity systems to maintain its technological edge and ensure national security. This includes securing vast networks, protecting sensitive data, and developing cutting-edge technologies. The Pentagon is also responsible for defending against cyber threats from state-sponsored actors and non-state actors, which requires constant vigilance and innovation. DOD invests in research and development, as well as training and education for its personnel.
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Army Launches Strategic Capital Initiative to Attract Private Investment
The Army is seeking industry partners to co-invest in infrastructure, supply chains and dual-use technologies supporting future warfighting.
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Pentagon Taps Gavin Kliger as CDO Amid AI Push
Gavin Kliger will help coordinate the Pentagon’s growing AI initiatives as leaders overhaul acquisition processes to deliver advanced capabilities faster.
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Army’s FUZE Program Speeds Path to Fielding Emerging Tech
Director Matthew Willis says FUZE is reshaping defense innovation by funding prototypes quickly and scaling successful tech in months instead of years.
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Marine Corps’ Project Dynamis Speeds AI for Future Battlefield Operations
Col. Arlon Smith shares how Project Dynamis is helping the Marine Corps rapidly field AI capabilities and operate in a future dominated by autonomous systems.
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Small Drones Are the 'Defining Problem of Our Time,' Pentagon Warns
Defense leaders warn unmanned aircraft systems are fundamentally reshaping the modern battlefield.
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Building the Digital Foundation for Golden Dome
Microsoft and Red Hat leaders discuss the technology foundation behind the Golden Dome and the future of integrated missile defense.
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‘Godsend’ Memo Streamlines Innovation at War Department
The War Department’s January memo is helping align resources, improve lab coordination and scale tools like GenAI.mil.
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War Department Advances Zero Trust to Meet 2027 Deadline
Officials detailed efforts to strengthen zero trust, improve cyber resiliency and accelerate secure innovation ahead of the fiscal 2027 federal deadline.
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War Department Pushes Faster, More Flexible Acquisition Model
DOW Senior Advisor Keely Galloway outlines a new acquisition strategy focused on commercial integration, portfolio management and iterative development.
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Pentagon Shifts to Data-Centric Security to Boost Resilience
Officials are advancing zero-trust, mesh networking and acquisition reform to improve data quality, interoperability and speed.
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Navy CTO: Innovation Adoption Kit Breaks the ‘Valley of Death’
Justin Fanelli outlined how the Navy is using measurable metrics and structured piloting to fast-track emerging technologies.
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Navy’s Future Fleet Hinges on Autonomy, Agility
Navy officials detail how AI, unmanned systems and agile acquisition will drive the next generation of maritime operations.
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