In an exclusive interview, Katie Arrington, who is performing the duties of the DoD CIO, makes the case for the new Software Fast Track (SWFT) program.

The defense secretary said the US must "cultivate exceptional senior leaders who drive innovation and operational excellence, ...

WASHINGTON — Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll hasn’t masked his desire to shake up the defense sector but he upped the ante this week, calling it a “success” if a large prime contractor ...

"All of these parochial interests and all of these lobbyists that crawl around this building and crawl around Congress, they have succeeded for far too long, and so the first thing is, we are going to ...

SOF WEEK — Less than a week after AeroVironment closed its deal to purchase Blue Halo and create a defense firm called simply AV, the new firm’s CEO told Breaking Defense the combined ...

JERSUALEM — Rafael is targeting Southeast Asia and European markets, including customers like the United Kingdom, as potential adopters of its naval air defenses, a company executive tells ...

TECHNET CYBER 2025 — In order to keep the plans for the US Air Force’s highly classified F-47 fighter secure from hackers, prime contractor Boeing will have to rely on the Department of ...

WASHINGTON — As additional details about US Army program cuts trickle out, a service spokesperson confirmed tentative plans to end work on a new helicopter engine and the Future Tactical ...

WASHINGTON — The Defense Department is considering separating missions currently performed by the E-6B Mercury command post, military officials said Wednesday, a development that could lead the ...

TECHNET CYBER 2025 — Officials from the Defense Information Systems Agency called for stricter data standardization policies for data sharing between combatant commands and allies on Tuesday ...

SOF WEEK — Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) has received its first five 0A-1K Skyraider II close air support prop planes, the first of what officials said they hope to be a fleet ...