by Electra | Oct 16, 2020
The development of 5G technology will be key to the Defense Department’s vision for joint all-domain command-and-control, the Pentagon’s top official said Sept. 16. The term 5G refers to the oncoming fifth generation of wireless networks and technologies that...
by Electra | Oct 16, 2020
The Defense Department is expanding an Army initiative known as “Project Convergence,” with plans to bring in other services and international allies for the next iteration of the effort, the Pentagon’s top official said Oct 15. The Army recently...
by Electra | Oct 16, 2020
Defense Department leadership has signed a new policy to guide the military’s software development and streamline acquisition processes, the Pentagon’s top weapons buyer said Oct. 7. The software acquisition pathway is one of the six pathways included in the new...
by Electra | Oct 16, 2020
“The last tactical mile” used to refer to where extensive planning, training, manning and equipping gets put to the test: the austere battlespace where strategies succeed or fail. Armed with increasingly sophisticated technology and enhanced connectivity, the last...
by Electra | Oct 16, 2020
The Defense Department’s new data strategy — a key piece of the Pentagon’s digital modernization program — lays out numerous guiding principles, goals and objectives as the military works to become what it calls a “data-centric organization.”
In a foreword to the...