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US Rep. Connolly Expects Congress to Pass Federal IT Modernization Bill
A key lawmaker on government information technology hopes a House-passed bill to modernize IT for federal agencies passes in the upcoming lame duck session of Congress, despite a packed agenda.
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Johnson Pushes for Cyber Protection Agency
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson on Wednesday said he is still after congressional approval for a national cybersecurity agency and broader reorganization of his department.
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To Find Cyber Flaws in Weapon Systems, DoD Will Move Millions
The Pentagon plans to reprogram $100 million to locate weak points in major systems.
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Lawmakers set to reconcile defense policy bills
Lead staff for the Senate and House armed services committees are readying for what is likely a summer-long conference process to reconcile differing defense policy bills.
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Senate approves defense policy bill, baiting veto
The Senate approved an annual defense policy bill that authorizes roughly $602 billion in base defense and war spending — baiting a presidential veto.
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Senators seek to elevate US Cyber Command
A bipartisan group of senators have introduced a measure to elevate US Cyber Command to a unified combatant command, a move that would make it one of the most powerful institutions in the Defense Department.
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Senate confirms Eric Fanning, first openly gay service secretary
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Eric Fanning, the White House nominee to be the next secretary of the Army, making him the first openly gay man to hold an armed service’s top civilian position.
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White House makes NDAA veto threat
The White House threatened a veto over the bill’s raid on wartime funds for routine spending — calling the bill a “gimmick” that gambles with the safety of U.S. troops.
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Defense bill has nuclear facilities fighting drones
Lawmakers have advanced legislation aimed at letting Defense Department and Energy Department facilities defend themselves against recreational drones.
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Carter unveils Goldwater Nichols reform
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter wants to clarify the role of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and see service chiefs have a greater hand in acquisition, all part of a major reform effort to the rules that govern the Pentagon.
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US Rep. Connolly Expects Congress to Pass Federal IT Modernization Bill
A key lawmaker on government information technology hopes a House-passed bill to modernize IT for federal agencies passes in the upcoming lame duck session of Congress, despite a packed agenda.
-
Johnson Pushes for Cyber Protection Agency
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson on Wednesday said he is still after congressional approval for a national cybersecurity agency and broader reorganization of his department.
-
To Find Cyber Flaws in Weapon Systems, DoD Will Move Millions
The Pentagon plans to reprogram $100 million to locate weak points in major systems.
-
Lawmakers set to reconcile defense policy bills
Lead staff for the Senate and House armed services committees are readying for what is likely a summer-long conference process to reconcile differing defense policy bills.
-
Senate approves defense policy bill, baiting veto
The Senate approved an annual defense policy bill that authorizes roughly $602 billion in base defense and war spending — baiting a presidential veto.
-
Senators seek to elevate US Cyber Command
A bipartisan group of senators have introduced a measure to elevate US Cyber Command to a unified combatant command, a move that would make it one of the most powerful institutions in the Defense Department.
-
Senate confirms Eric Fanning, first openly gay service secretary
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Eric Fanning, the White House nominee to be the next secretary of the Army, making him the first openly gay man to hold an armed service’s top civilian position.
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White House makes NDAA veto threat
The White House threatened a veto over the bill’s raid on wartime funds for routine spending — calling the bill a “gimmick” that gambles with the safety of U.S. troops.
-
Defense bill has nuclear facilities fighting drones
Lawmakers have advanced legislation aimed at letting Defense Department and Energy Department facilities defend themselves against recreational drones.
-
Carter unveils Goldwater Nichols reform
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter wants to clarify the role of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and see service chiefs have a greater hand in acquisition, all part of a major reform effort to the rules that govern the Pentagon.
-
US Rep. Connolly Expects Congress to Pass Federal IT Modernization Bill
A key lawmaker on government information technology hopes a House-passed bill to modernize IT for federal agencies passes in the upcoming lame duck session of Congress, despite a packed agenda.
-
Johnson Pushes for Cyber Protection Agency
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson on Wednesday said he is still after congressional approval for a national cybersecurity agency and broader reorganization of his department.
-
To Find Cyber Flaws in Weapon Systems, DoD Will Move Millions
The Pentagon plans to reprogram $100 million to locate weak points in major systems.
-
Lawmakers set to reconcile defense policy bills
Lead staff for the Senate and House armed services committees are readying for what is likely a summer-long conference process to reconcile differing defense policy bills.
-
Senate approves defense policy bill, baiting veto
The Senate approved an annual defense policy bill that authorizes roughly $602 billion in base defense and war spending — baiting a presidential veto.
-
Senators seek to elevate US Cyber Command
A bipartisan group of senators have introduced a measure to elevate US Cyber Command to a unified combatant command, a move that would make it one of the most powerful institutions in the Defense Department.
-
Senate confirms Eric Fanning, first openly gay service secretary
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Eric Fanning, the White House nominee to be the next secretary of the Army, making him the first openly gay man to hold an armed service’s top civilian position.
-
White House makes NDAA veto threat
The White House threatened a veto over the bill’s raid on wartime funds for routine spending — calling the bill a “gimmick” that gambles with the safety of U.S. troops.
-
Defense bill has nuclear facilities fighting drones
Lawmakers have advanced legislation aimed at letting Defense Department and Energy Department facilities defend themselves against recreational drones.
-
Carter unveils Goldwater Nichols reform
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter wants to clarify the role of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and see service chiefs have a greater hand in acquisition, all part of a major reform effort to the rules that govern the Pentagon.



