Category archives: DOD

Pentagon Shakes Up Leadership While Army Modernizes Electronic Warfare Capabilities

Defense Indus­try Week­ly Roundup Team, it’s been anoth­er event­ful week in the DoD, with major lead­er­ship changes at the Pen­ta­gon, sig­nif­i­cant mod­ern­iza­tion efforts in elec­tron­ic war­fare, and some con­cern­ing devel­op­ments in weapons test­ing over­sight. Let’s dive into what’s been hap­pen­ing.… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Defense Industry Weekly: Major Shifts in Military Tech, Procurement, and Security

This past week brought sig­nif­i­cant devel­op­ments across the defense indus­tri­al base, from rev­o­lu­tion­ary mis­sile defense ini­tia­tives to con­cern­ing secu­ri­ty rev­e­la­tions about our cloud infra­struc­ture. As some­one who’s spent decades ana­lyz­ing the inter­sec­tion of tech­nol­o­gy and nation­al defense, I’m see­ing pat­terns… con­tin­ue read­ing »

DoD Industry Weekly: Procurement Trends and Strategic Shifts Shape Defense Landscape

As we nav­i­gate the com­plex­i­ties of the defense indus­tri­al land­scape in August 2025, sev­er­al key devel­op­ments are reshap­ing how the Depart­ment of Defense approach­es pro­cure­ment, indus­tri­al base man­age­ment, and strate­gic part­ner­ships. This week’s analy­sis reveals crit­i­cal trends that every defense… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Defense Week in Review: Supply Chain Security, DOGE Impact, and Strategic Modernization

Team, the easy dis­cus­sion is to talk about last week’s Space Mis­sile Defense Agen­cy’s Sym­po­sium and the Gold­en Dome for Amer­i­ca’s Indus­try Sum­mit (which was held in a hock­ey are­na that was 3/4 filled with the DIB). Still, I am… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Pentagon Pivots: Technical Debt, DOGE Cuts, and Congressional Oversight Shape Defense Landscape

The Depart­ment of Defense con­tin­ues to nav­i­gate a com­plex land­scape of mod­ern­iza­tion chal­lenges, bud­get pres­sures, and con­gres­sion­al over­sight as we move deep­er into fis­cal year 2025. This week’s devel­op­ments under­score the crit­i­cal inter­sec­tion of tech­nol­o­gy trans­for­ma­tion, fis­cal respon­si­bil­i­ty, and warfight­er… con­tin­ue read­ing »

DoD Navigates Cloud Evolution, CMMC Progress, and Acquisition Reform in Pivotal Week

This week has been par­tic­u­lar­ly event­ful for those of us track­ing Defense Depart­ment ini­tia­tives, and I want­ed to break down the key devel­op­ments that are reshap­ing how we do busi­ness with the Depart­ment of Defense. JWC­C’s Future Takes Shape First, let’s… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Building the Network of Now: A Practical Guide to Defense Network Modernization

The answer isn’t rip­ping and replac­ing everything—it’s cre­at­ing what I call the “Net­work of Now” through intel­li­gent, incre­men­tal mod­ern­iza­tion. The Cur­rent Real­i­ty Check Let’s be hon­est about where we are. Crit­i­cal defense sys­tems still in use are writ­ten in COBOL… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Breakdown of Q1 2025 Space Activities

The first quar­ter of 2025 has proven to be a water­shed moment in the space indus­try, marked by ground­break­ing achieve­ments and sober­ing set­backs. From SpaceX’s his­toric first polar crewed mis­sion to the evolv­ing land­scape of satel­lite com­mu­ni­ca­tions, the indus­try con­tin­ues… con­tin­ue read­ing »

DOGE Facts

The vit­ri­ol and per­son­al attacks by Democ­rats and left-of-cen­ter media regard­ing Elon Musk’s involve­ment in the audit of the U.S. gov­ern­ment con­tin­ue to demon­strate intel­lec­tu­al dis­hon­esty because: Here is the break­down of the facts: 1. Musk’s role: Musk is part of… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Challenges of DoD AI/ML Path

As the Depart­ment of Defense (DoD) con­tin­ues to explore dif­fer­ent use cas­es for inte­grat­ing Arti­fi­cial Intel­li­gence (AI) into its every­day process­es, it must learn from past lessons where AI deploy­ments failed. con­tin­ue reading

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