The following is the Defense Department’s Acquisition Transformation Strategy, released Nov. 7, 2025.  From the Report Introduction The Defense Department is rapidly transforming our antiquated ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Department of Defense should consider adjusting its procurement process to speed up the deployment of new software capabilities ...

The Defense Department wants virtually all of its new software initiatives to use modern software development methodologies, such as agile and DevSecOps, by 2025. The Defense Department wants ...

WHAT: Department of Defense (DOD) Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a memorandum titled “Directing Modern Software Acquisition to Maximize Lethality” that is intended to reform DOD’s procurement involving ...

The five-year-old Software Acquisition Pathway (SWP) policy authorized by the fiscal year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act is being reemphasized. A new memo from the Secretary of Defense Pete ...

Inside the Air Force focuses on the latest developments in air and space warfare, including the Joint Strike Fighter and F-22 Raptor programs, strategic airlift and military space, unmanned systems ...

Adopting Agile DevSecOps in the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is not without its challenges, especially when managing open-source technologies. Technologies such ...

Information technology is a top priority for the Department of Defense, and the organization is currently working to update its software modernization strategy, according to DOD Principal Deputy Chief ...

Soldiers at Cyber Blitz 19 on Aug. 29, 2019, at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. (Photo by Edric Thompson/U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command) ClearShark, an advisor and reseller of ...

Rapid software development with DevSecSafOps integrates safety into modern software development practices. Software is at the heart of many warfighting platforms. To meet Army transformation ...

Inside the Navy covers Navy and Marine Corps programs, policy and modernization efforts. Focus areas include shipbuilding, the Amphibious Combat Vehicle, the P-8A Poseidon aircraft, unmanned ...

In 2011, Marc Andreessen penned an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal proclaiming that “Software is eating the world.” Andreessen argued that every industry — even national defense — would have to ...