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Army using ‘sprints’ to find stumbling blocks for AI in acquisition programs

A 100-day implementation plan for the Army’s acquisition community aims to resolve the issues that might get in the way of AI adoption

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Army commanders fail to adequately address all forms of harassment, DoD IG says

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A summit for military members looking to profit from their own ideas

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Air Force investing in privatized housing, lawmakers are not sold on the idea

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(Photo courtesy of NIST)An employee swipes their personal identity verification (PIV) card

New DCSA director sees a data-driven future for security clearances and more

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Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office/Scott SturkolConstruction work is shown July 22, 2022, in the 1600 block of the cantonment area at Fort McCoy, Wis., on a second new transient training troops barracks project on the post.

Facing billions in facility backlogs, DoD looks to new pilot for ‘livable communities’

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Army, Air Force, Navy, recruitment

Army, Air Force ‘optimistic’ about recruitment, Navy falls behind

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Children at this Air Force base appear to have higher rate of rare brain cancer

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Air Force pushes to move Guard units to Space Force

“[Air National Guardsmen] will be able to continue to serve in the way that they currently would serve,” said Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall.

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Lawmakers expanding military spouse employment programs

Military spouses experience the highest unemployment rate in the country. A congressional panel is pushing for military spouse support in the 2025 defense…

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FILE - This June 6, 2013, file photo, shows the National Security Agency (NSA) campus in Fort Meade, Md., where the U.S. Cyber Command is located. The American military services are looking for new ways to bring in more civilians with high-tech skills who can help fight Islamic State militants and prepare for the new range of technological threats the U.S. will face. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

CYBERCOM embraces the non-traditional as acquisition program grows

A CYBERCOM acquisition leader says she doesn’t want the command’s burgeoning buying program to be ‘stodgy and antiquated.’

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