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Directing Modern Software Acquisition to Maximize Lethality

Directing Modern Software Acquisition to Maximize...

The Department of Defense (DoD) is making a critical shift toward software-defined warfare, recognizing that modern conflicts demand rapid, scalable, and adaptive digital capabilities. By prioritizing the Software Acquisition Pathway…

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Navy Shipbuilding: A Generational Imperative for Systemic Change

Navy Shipbuilding: A Generational Imperative for...

The Navy’s shipbuilding efforts are falling short, with cost overruns, delivery delays, and persistent inefficiencies despite a near doubling of its budget over two decades. Aging shipyards and workforce shortages…

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DOD Satellite Communications: Reporting on Progress Needed to Provide Insight on New Approach

DOD Satellite Communications: Reporting on...

The Department of Defense (DOD) is shifting its approach to satellite communications (SATCOM) to create a more resilient and integrated system. Traditionally, DOD relied on high-cost satellites that operated independently,…

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Report on Caregivers in Military Families

Report on Caregivers in Military Families

Behind every wounded warrior and exceptional family member in military households, there is often a caregiver, an unsung hero navigating the challenges of support, financial strain, and bureaucratic hurdles. A…

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Restoring America’s Fighting Force

Restoring America’s Fighting Force

The Department of Defense is sharpening its focus on meritocracy and operational excellence with the new “Restoring America’s Fighting Force” initiative. This directive eliminates diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs,…

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The Guide to Secure ChatOps

The Guide to Secure ChatOps

In today’s fast-paced mission environments, seamless communication isn’t just a convenience, it’s a necessity. ChatOps transforms traditional chat platforms into powerful hubs where teams can collaborate, automate routine tasks, and…

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Meet Your Mandates: Total Data Loss Prevention for CORA and OPORD 8600

Meet Your Mandates: Total Data Loss Prevention for...

In today’s cybersecurity landscape, data loss prevention (DLP) is no longer optional, it’s a critical safeguard against both external threats and internal vulnerabilities. With new federal mandates like EO 14028…

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Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution Reform Implementation Report

Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution...

The Department of Defense is undergoing a critical transformation to modernize its Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process, a system that has guided defense resource allocation for over 60…

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High Definition-Advanced Imaging Technology

High Definition-Advanced Imaging Technology

Airports are on the brink of a major transformation with High Definition-Advanced Imaging Technology (HD-AIT), a next-generation screening system designed to enhance security while streamlining passenger experience. By reducing false…

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Private 5G Deployment Strategy

Private 5G Deployment Strategy

The Department of Defense (DoD) recognizes the transformative potential of private 5G networks in enhancing mission readiness and operational efficiency. This strategy prioritizes secure, high-speed connectivity tailored to military needs,…

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Air, Land and Ports of Entry

Air, Land and Ports of Entry

The DHS Air, Land, and Ports of Entry Program is a critical force in securing the nation’s borders while promoting seamless commerce. From advanced aerial surveillance to cutting-edge biometrics, it…

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Unlocking Cloud Innovation in the Department of Defense

Unlocking Cloud Innovation in the Department of...

During a recent roundtable, Federal experts came together to discuss cloud innovation in the Department of Defense. Participants explored the potential for cloud innovation to improve operations, ways agencies are…

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Structuring Change to Last: An Update on Innovation at the Department of Defense

Structuring Change to Last: An Update on...

In November 2022, the Deputy Secretary of Defense launched the Innovation Ecosystem initiative to focus the department’s innovation leaders on the task of removing systemic barriers that impede a healthy,…

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Israel and Hamas Conflict In Brief: Overview, U.S. Policy, and Options for Congress

Israel and Hamas Conflict In Brief: Overview, U.S....

Since October 7, 2023, Israel has been at war with the Palestinian Sunni Islamist group Hamas, which led an attack that day from the Gaza Strip into Israel. More than…

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Israel’s Struggle with the Information Dimension and Influence Operations during the Gaza War

Israel’s Struggle with the Information Dimension...

In the contemporary strategic environment, military operations are significantly impacted by several major trends, including the virtual battles unfolding on social media. Information stands as the fastest revolutionizing industry today,…

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