Nextgov

There May Not Be Another Defense CIO Until 2017

Insiders are saying there isn’t enough time left in Obama’s second term to warrant a replacement for Teri Takai.

Defense One

Better Buying Power 4 Years On: Is It Making a Difference?

The plan to replace the V-XX, the president’s Marine One helicopter, is an example of the success of Better Buying Power. By Frank Kendall

Defense One

Why Ukraine Has Already Lost The Cyberwar, Too

Why was there no cyberwar in Ukraine? Because Russia has no need to attack that which it already owns. By Patrick Tucker

Defense One

The Secret Weapon in the War on Poaching...and Terrorism

Forget drones. Big data makes finding rhinos easier than finding insurgents. By Patrick Tucker

Defense

How Will the Ukraine Crisis Affect the Defense Budget?

GOP lawmaker says a Pentagon budget hike is needed, Democrat calls for a broader review of spending priorities.

Defense

GSA Teams With Army on Pentagon’s Largest Solar Power Project Yet

150-acre array of panels will provide 25 percent of Arizona base’s power.

Defense

The Federal Government Is Giving Fewer People Security Clearances

Approved clearances have dipped 9 percent since 2011.

Defense

Hillary Clinton: Edward Snowden's Leaks Helped Terrorists

She is 'puzzled' and found it 'odd' that Snowden fled the country.

Nextgov

Coming Soon: Pentagon’s Multi-Billion Dollar Health Records Contract

Project could change the future of U.S. health care.

Defense

He Hunted Osama bin Laden, He Breaks Into Nuclear-Power Plants

The unlikely career of Dalton Fury

Defense One

In Mexico, Hagel Focuses on Crime, Cyber and Natural Disasters

Forget terrorism or nuclear weapons, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and his counterparts from Mexico and Canada are worried about more immediate threats. By Stephanie Gaskell

Nextgov

The Cost of Better Data on Bundled Federal Contracts? $1 Million.

The value of accurate reporting? Priceless.

Defense

A Pass-Fail Exam Is All That Stands Between Air Force Officers and Nuclear Missile Codes

Change comes in the wake of a high-profile cheating scandal that revealed a de facto expectation that perfect test scores were needed for advancement.

Defense

Former Blue Angels Commander Allegedly Condoned Lewd Speech, Pornography

Captain said to have tolerated and even encouraged inappropriate behavior.

Defense One

The Next Step Toward Autopilot in Combat

The military is looking to roboticize the most exhausting aspects of flying jets. By Patrick Tucker

Defense One

Air Force Chief Explains Why He’s Retiring the A-10s

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh, a former A-10 pilot, says after much debate, sequestration forced him to only one conclusion: Cut the A-10 fleet. By Stephanie Gaskell

Nextgov

New Website Helps Vets Find Jobs, Employers Search Resumes

Employment center includes a “military skills translator” to help veterans create more effective resumes.

Defense

Actually, the Army Will 'Involuntarily Separate' Officers

Spokesman walks back Tuesday’s claim Army would not lay anyone off.

Management

Putting Veterans on a Path to Careers

Public-private coalitions provide certification programs in skilled trades.

Defense

Sexual Assault in a Bureaucracy: How Universities and the Military Fail Victims

Senator notes women face similar hurdles in reporting incidents on campus and in the military.