DoD ‘Office’ Functions Move To Cloud In Multi-Billion-Dollar Contract
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A new warfighting network, DEOS, will provide common enterprise applications at local base, post, camp, and station levels — including deployed and afloat organizations.
Tipping Point? Israel Strikes To Intensify Against Iranian Targets Across Mid East
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Israeli intelligence has been following the shipments from Iran, watching Iranian operatives from the time they crossed to border and, at the right moment, attacked them. Cargo unloaded from Iranian cargo planes in Syria that landed in Damascus was destroyed only minutes after leaving the airport.
Campaign To Stop Killer Robots ‘Unethical’ & ‘Immoral’: Bob Work
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“They’re willing to say, ‘I’m willing to sacrifice the lives of American servicemen and women, I’m willing to take more civilian casualties … on the off chance that sometime in the future this weapon will exist.”
The Fraying Edge: Limits Of The Army’s Global Network
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The Army wants a single seamless data system from home base to the front line. That’s even harder than it sounds.
Oracle’s Hail Mary Appeal Against JEDI
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Oracle says a federal judge called the procurement “unlawful” — but that word doesn’t actually show up once in his 60-page ruling. And that isn’t Oracle’s only problem.
Uncle Sam Wants YOU To Compete For Army Network Upgrade: CS 21
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Gone are the days of a stately, deliberate, laborious acquisition process in which the Army would plan out the future in detail before going to industry. “We’d almost always guess wrong,” said Maj. Gen. David Bassett. “Eventually we’d deliver yesterday’s technology tomorrow.”
In 1st Interview, PDUSDI Bingen Talks Artificial Intelligence, Project Maven, Ethics
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We’ve got teams that are working side by side with the JAIC team and obviously the leadership continuity there is key for us. And we’re also working across DoD. I see lines with the AIM initiative (Augmenting Intelligence using Machines) within the IC,
Wearing The Network To War
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Army foot soldiers are going into battle with more and more electronics, wirelessly networked both to each other and to distant command posts. So can GI Joe be hacked?
Navy Takes First Big Step To Cloud, Pushing Logistics To Amazon’s Service
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The Navy’s data is spread all over the place, but a $100 million effort by the Navy aims to change all that within two years.
Air Force Joins Army Parachuting Into InfoWar; Creates New Unified Subcommand
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The Air Force wants to develop information warfare capabilities to “deter malign activities from [the] information warfare level all the way up to conflict,” says Air Combat Command head Gen. Mike Holmes.