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Secretary of Defense Ash Carter takes umbrage with two specific provisions in the 2017 defense authorization bills.
Defense Secretary Ash Carter is revamping the Defense Innovation Unit Experiment before it even turns a year old.
Reforms in the 2017 defense authorization bill add enrollment fees to TRICARE to try to bring down government costs.
A provision tucked into the annual Defense authorization bill would order the DoD to look into how often LPTA is used, and whether DoD is following it's own guidance on when and how to use it.
The 2017 defense authorization bill now has a provision requiring women to sign up for selective service.
Defense Secretary Ash Carter called the House proposal "deeply troubling," saying it would pay for additional troops and pay boosts at the expense of long-term military readiness and budget stability.
Kristin Seaver steps in to the CIO and executive vice president roles after spending the last two-plus years working as the vice president of area operations for the Capital Metro Area.
The House Armed Services Committee is proposing to leave some funding on the table and deal with it in April.
A new report singles out DoD's workforce, TRICARE and service contracts as areas of future change.
Lawmakers pushed for provisions of the Defending American’s Small Contractors bill to be folded into the 2017 NDAA.
The Army's 2017 budget would roughly double the funding line which pays for involuntary mobilizations of selected reservists within the National Guard and Army Reserve.
Defense experts warned Congress about creeping operating and support costs and suggested ways to rectify them.
Greg Garcia is taking over as the new chief information officer at the Army Corps of Engineers. He is one of several new CIOs agencies named over the last month.
House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry singled out new acquisition reform goals and a possible Defense Department reorganization for the 2017 Defense authorization bill.