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Army Deputy Chief of Staff G-6 Lt. Gen. John Morrison mentored high school students attending the Black Engineer of the Year Awards Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Conference held virtually. (DOD photo)

Army ahead of schedule on email transition, IT leaders say

Cyber

A Saildrone Explorer unmanned surface vessel (USV) sails in the Gulf of Aqaba off of Jordan’s coast, Dec. 12, during exercise Digital Horizon. (U.S. Army photo by Cpl. Deandre Dawkins)

Navy launches new unmanned ‘Saildrone’

Defense

A U.S. Air Force F-16 aircraft flies near the Rionegro Airport during military drills between the Colombia and the United States in Rionegro, Antioquia department, Colombia, on July 12, 2021. (Photo by JOAQUIN SARMIENTO/AFP via Getty Images)

Platform One’s chief operating officer to depart

Defense

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DOD needs stronger way to gauge effectiveness of cyber program, GAO says

Cyber

Department of Defense, DOD, Pentagon — (DOD / Lisa Ferdinando)

DOD to create new chief digital and AI officer post

Workforce

U.S. Capitol, Congress — (Getty Images)

Give $100M to DOD for innovation fund, top GOP appropriator says

Emerging Tech

The Defense Information Systems Agency building complex at Fort Meade, Md., Jan. 2, 2013. (DoD photo by Thomas L. Burton/Released)

DISA names Teresa Pitts as chief of staff

Workforce

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Joshua Sholes, left, an electronic warfare chief with 1st Marine Division, and Jarome Voyles, an account manager with Consolidated Analysis Center International Incorporated, arrange gear before testing a Spectrum Guard Elite system on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Sept. 8, 2021. Electromagnetic space operations leadership with I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group and 1st Marine Division conducted an evaluation of the Spectrum Guard, an electromagnetic system awareness to test radio frequency functionality in support of electronic warfare. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Sarah Stegall)

DOD CIO hiring new spectrum policy deputy directors

Emerging Tech

VA, Department of Veterans Affairs — (Getty Images)

Detailed timeline shows VA will kickstart EHR deployment in 2022

Acquisition