Almost every system used by the Department of Defense (DoD) depends on software. This dependence is not a new development, but the criticality of software has grown markedly over the past few decades.
Nearly four years into a Pentagon initiative meant to accelerate software innovation across the military, much progress has been made. But there’s still plenty more to be done, experts say. This ATO ...
In 2011, Marc Andreessen penned an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal proclaiming that “Software is eating the world.” Andreessen argued that every industry — even national defense — would have to ...
The five-year-old Software Acquisition Pathway (SWP) policy authorized by the fiscal year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act is being reemphasized. A new memo from the Secretary of Defense Pete ...
The Defense Department wants software development as a single line item in its 2020 budget. DOD acquisition head, Ellen Lord, said the Pentagon is lobbying Congress to get "multiple pilots where we ...
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 ...
With the issuance of Executive Order 14265 and renewed Defense IT modernization mandates, the department can no longer afford ...
Open-source software (OSS) may be in the crosshairs of military and government agencies as the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) evaluates the risks of both free and proprietary software. Katie ...
The Department of Defense (DoD) is revving its engines again—this time to rocket past its own software acquisition drag. Launched via an April 24 memo from Acting DoD CIO Katie Arrington, the DoD’s ...
Software-defined warfare provides a path to modernize and reimagine America’s defense capabilities for the 21st century, the authors of this op-ed argue. Here, an airman performs network analysis ...
NASHUA, N.H., Dec. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded BAE Systems' (LON: BA) FAST Labs™ research and development organization a $6 million ...
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth visits Joint Task Force North, US Northern Command, to see the efforts military men and women are undertaking in support of US Customs and Border Protection to ...