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Ethical AI frameworks are crucial to reducing biases, says former Navy CIO Aaron Weis

Weis says he seeks to inform AI technology and make decisions in his new position at Google Public Sector that will continue to positively impact men and…

May 19, 2023 By Scoop News Group

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – NOVEMBER 29: Attendees walk through an expo hall during AWS re:Invent 2022, a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services, at The Venetian Las Vegas on November 29, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Noah Berger/Getty Images for Amazon Web Services)

AWS wins $724M contract providing Navy access to commercial cloud environment

The contract will allow the Navy access to AWS' cloud environment.

Dec 23, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

How agencies are moving zero trust from aspiration to transformation

U.S. federal agency executives share their strategies for prioritizing steps to implement zero trust and establish comprehensive security protections.

Nov 16, 2022 By FedScoop Staff

The facade of the GAO building in downtown Washington, D.C. (Cory Doctorow/Flickr)

GAO reports 12% drop in protests filed during 2022 fiscal year

The office received a total of 1,658 cases, down from 1,897 filed during the prior year.

Nov 1, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones

Capt. Douglas M. Bridges Jr. (center), commanding officer, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Business Systems Center (BSC), and Vickie Hardy (left), public affairs for NAVSUP BSC, speak with Kelly Fletcher during the Department of the Navy (DON) Information Technology (IT) Conference, East Coast 2018 in Norfolk, Va.

Kelly Fletcher to join State Department as chief information officer

She will take over from outgoing acting chief information officer Glenn Miller.

Oct 6, 2022 By Nihal Krishan John Hewitt Jones

Guertin (right) tours the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD), March 23, 2022. (Photo by Edward Cartagena)

Biden taps Nickolas Guertin to be Navy’s acquisition chief

Guertin is currently the director of operational test and evaluation of U.S. military weapon systems in the Office of the Secretary of Defense.

Sep 2, 2022 By Jon Harper

A Carrier Strike Group transits the Pacific Ocean Jan. 25, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason Isaacs)

Navy on track to deploy Project Overmatch capabilities with carrier strike group in early 2023

After about 18 months of work on Project Overmatch, the Navy is on track to deploy a more advanced networking capability with a carrier strike group early…

Aug 25, 2022 By Jon Harper

A network engineer at U.S. Army Joint Modernization Command, works on creating the Project Convergence Mission Partner Environment during a Risk Reduction Event in February at JMC on Fort Bliss, Texas. (Photo by Jonathan Koester)

Military services ‘not aligned’ on JADC2 efforts, Air Force official warns

The Army, Air Force and Navy each have their own Joint All-Domain Command and Control initiatives.

Jul 26, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

Lt. Kevin Kreutz, a shooter in the arresting gear officer’s pit, watches an EA-18G Growler from the “Shadowhawks” of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 make an arrested landing on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy’s forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in support of exercise Talisman Saber 2013. Talisman Saber is a biennial training event aimed at improving Australian Defence Force and U.S. combat readiness and interoperability as a Combined Joint Task Force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ramon G. Go/RELEASED)

Following years of protests and litigation, Navy to re-award aerial jammer contract

The Navy, along with L3Harris and Northrop Grumman, have agreed to a path forward to re-evaluate and ultimate re-award the Next Generation Jammer Low Band pod.

Jul 26, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (Sept. 27, 2018) – Sailors stand watch in the Fleet Operations Center at the headquarters of U.S. Fleet Cyber Command/U.S. 10th Fleet (FCC/C10F). Since its establishment, FCC/C10F has grown into an operational force composed of more than 14,000 Active and Reserve Sailors and civilians organized into 28 active commands, 40 Cyber Mission Force units, and 26 reserve commands around the globe. (U.S. Navy Photo by MC1 Samuel Souvannason/Released)

Senate Armed Services Committee questions Navy’s future role, contribution to cyberspace operations

The committee's version of the fiscal 2023 NDAA wants a study on how the DOD organizes its cyber forces.

Jul 19, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau