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LTG Simerly leaving DLA more agile, adaptative

Lt. Gen. Mark Simerly, who is retiring after two-plus years leading the Defense Logistics Agency, said the agency is operating with more precision today.

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Pentagon finds ID problems affecting 215,000 troops

A Pentagon official said there’s no indication that foul play is involved or that the issue has led to a data breach.

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FILE - A Super Tuesday voter walks past a sign requiring a photo ID at a polling location, March 5, 2024, in Mount Holly, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)

Navy moves sailors’ personnel records from aging data center to cloud

Sailors’ personnel files, as well as more than 50 applications that use that data, have been migrated from the Millington data center.

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Graphic highlighting watch floor of the U.S. Navy. Fleet Cyber Command (U.S. Navy graphic by Oliver Elijah Wood/Released)

DISA rushes to migrate combatant commands to DoDNet

DISA's plans to migrate all combatant commands to DoDNet raise questions about whether the environment is capable of supporting their unique operational needs.

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Can the tech to defend military bases from drones keep up with the evolving threat?

"What we are seeing now is more of a machine to machine capability that really transcends the human's ability to act quickly enough," Bill Ostrowski.

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In this Jan. 27, 2021, handout image released by the U.S. Air Force, a soldier with the U.S. Air Force's 378th Air Expeditionary Wing trains members of the Royal Saudi Air Force Police Wing how to use equipment to counter drone attacks at at Prince Sultan Air Base near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Yemen's Houthi rebels on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, targeted Abha International Airport in southwestern Saudi Arabia, causing a civilian plane on the tarmac to catch fire, the kingdom's state television reported, an attack that threatens to escalate Yemen's grinding war. Authorities initially suspected the attack was carried out by a drone. (U.S. Air Force/Senior Airman Leala Marquez, via AP)

Army names an acting secretary following Driscoll’s resignation

Telle replaces Dan Driscoll, who resigned this week amid clashes with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

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Daniel Driscoll, President Donald Trump's nominee to be the Department of Defense's Secretary of the Army, testifies before a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on his nomination on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Washington (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Pentagon plans fleet of portable SCIFs

The initiative may allow more nontraditional contractors to contribute to national security, collaborate with government teams and compete for classified work.

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FILE - A microphone stands at the entrance to the House SCIF, the Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility, located three levels beneath the Capitol where witnesses and lawmakers hold closed interviews in the impeachment inquiry on President Donald Trump's efforts to press Ukraine to investigate his political rivals, in Washington, Nov. 15, 2019. When members of Congress want to peruse classified materials, they descend deep into the basement of the Capitol to a sensitive compartmented information facility, known as a SCIF. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

DoD asks for encryption software to protect military data

The department wants an interim solution to protect programs of record as it works to adopt post-quantum cryptography by the early 2030s.

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Defense Dept opens use of three major AI tools for employees

DoD said ChatGPT can read documents for unclassified administrative and policy work.

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Army tests AI to speed up solicitation writing

The tool could help the Army issue solicitations for massive services contracts in days rather than months.

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This Navy nurse is on a mission to improve kids’ trauma care across military medicine

"You want to make sure that you give that child every possibility of recovery. And that's part of deployment medicine," Cmdr. Emily Latimer said.

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In this Sept. 7, 2016, photo, Dr. David Klein, chief of adolescent medicine at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital and an Air Force Major, listens to the heartbeat of Jenn Brewer, 13, at her monthly doctors appointment visit for monitoring of her treatment at the Pediatric Clinic at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital in Fort Belvoir, Va. Brewer is transitioning from male to female. Starting Oct. 3, the military’s health insurance will cover transgender-related services that include hormone therapy and supportive counseling. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Army overhauls software acquisition to speed delivery

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll's policy update all but abandons the longstanding practice of purchasing software that is custom-built for military needs.

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Three initiatives causing industry new concerns about DoD acquisition reforms

The Pentagon wants more cost and pricing data transparency and to establish contract profit margins from vendors who provide commercial products and services.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to members of the media during a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Army moves cloud management under its Cyber Command

Moving ECMA away from the Army's chief information officer aims to more closely integrate cloud management and cyber defenses.

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How complex conflicts of interest plague military housing

"It's a mangled system when you have a tenants' bill of rights for service members where the housing companies participate in the drafting," RenΓ© Kladzyk said.

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In this photo provided by the U.S. Air Force, housing for service members is pictured at Mountain Home Air Force Base, April 28, 2022. Amid record-breaking spikes in rent, service members and housing activists say the Department of Defense has not adequately increased housing allowances, thereby neglecting its commitment to military families. (1st Lt. Daniel Barnhorst/U.S. Air Force via AP)

More troops reported sexual assaults last year as incidents fell

One in three service members filed a complaint about an incident that they or someone else experienced, up from 1 in 4 last year.

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FILE - The Department of Defense seal is seen on the podium in the Press Briefing room at the Pentagon, Oct. 29, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf, File)
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