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VA, other fed agencies must show their AI tools are safe, Harris says
The new policy is part of the more sweeping AI executive order signed by President Joe Biden in October.
By Matt O'Brien, The Associated Press
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Honor veterans by following their lead into public service
Our institutions aren’t just the stark marble facades in Washington — they’re the people who breathe life into them.
By Richard Powers
Congress pushes DoD to rule on Gray Eagle drone delivery to Ukraine
Lawmakers are pushing Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to accelerate a review on transferring Gray Eagle drones to Ukraine.
New White House report promotes collective bargaining for federal employees
The Office of Personnel Management has taken several actions over the last year that it claims have helped reset labor-management relations in the executive branch.
By Nathan Strout
White House mandates more transparent union rights for feds
Vice President Kamala Harris led a roundtable with federal workers on the White House's initiative to keep bargaining unit employees better informed of their rights.
By Jessie Bur
Capitol in chaos: Live updates for the national security community
A running timeline of defense-specific statements and events following the Jan. 6 invasion of Congress by a pro-Trump mob.
By Defense News staff
Biden begins choosing national security team
President-elect Joe Biden is moving to fill out his national security team with a raft of appointments to top positions that signal his intent to repudiate the Trump administration’s “America First” doctrine.
Agencies achieve historic results on new modernization scorecard
Agencies did better than ever before on the newly released FITARA 9.0 scorecard, but tension remains between the Office of Management and Budget and lawmakers on data centers.
By Andrew Eversden
Here’s what the Army’s cyber protection teams need
Col. Chad Harris, project manager for Defensive Cyber Operations at the Army Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems, shared what his teams are looking for in the new tools that it adds.
By Andrew Eversden
For Shanahan, it looks like a rocky road to defense secretary
Key Democrats are signaling that Patrick Shanahan, the acting defense secretary who was informally nominated for the permanent role last week, will face tough questioning.
By Joe Gould
Dems warn Shanahan new border actions could break civil-military law
Key senators are asking the defense secretary to stick to a ban on troops performing law enforcement roles.
By Joe Gould