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Sluggish deployment of emerging tech hampers US military, officials say
The Pentagon rolled out its largest-ever innovation and modernization budget earlier this year, requesting $145 billion from Congress for fiscal 2024.
Will VA continue its popular technology training program?
A Government Accountability Office study released this week found that employment outcomes are unclear
Ash Carter, who led military acquisition workforce reform, dies at 68
Carter launched the Pentagon's “Better Buying Power” initiative, meant to guide the acquisition workforce to smarter and more efficient purchasing.
DOJ makes arrests in plot to send US military tech to Putin regime
Nearly a dozen people were arrested and charged in a scheme to send military tech to Russia, some of which was allegedly found on battlefields in Ukraine.
CounterCraft to supply US agencies with ‘deception tech’ cybersecurity
Company's software creates “digital breadcrumbs” that trick hackers into falsely thinking they are penetrating computer networks.
By C4ISRNET staff
It’s time for Congress to bring back ‘Defense Valley’
Congress must ensure that our warfighters gain the most value possible from government and private sector technology development.
By Rep. Rob Wittman
Defense innovation stymied as gridlock in Congress bars emerging tech
Congress aims to pass defense appropriations before the end of September. if not, a continuing resolution freezing spending at current rates is likely.
Proposed rule banning Chinese tech needs to consider small contractors, senators warn
As the U.S. government begins to implement a regulation banning use of Chinese telecommunications technology, two lawmakers want to small businesses are not negatively impacted.
By Andrew Eversden
Defense innovation experts to Congress: Put money where Pentagon’s mouth is
For the Department of Defense to embrace the leap-ahead technologies needed to compete, Congress must use its funding power to make major players out of small, disruptive tech firms.
By Joe Gould
Tech problem with mobile app causes Iowa caucus chaos
Iowa Democratic Party Chairman Troy Price said the delays were not the result of a breach and party systems were secure.
‘The math doesn’t make sense’: Why venture capital firms are wary of defense-focused investments
The Pentagon is working hard to entice small technology companies to work on defense projects, but investors that could prop up these businesses seem wary of putting forth the cash.
By Aaron Mehta