-
Information Technology
June 2019
JUST IN: Despite Legal Challenge, JEDI Cloud Computing Contract Award Expected in August (UPDATED)
A contract decision for the Defense Department’s highly anticipated and controversial joint enterprise defense infrastructure program is expected by the end of August, said the Pentagon’s chief information officer June 25. -
Emerging Technologies
-
Infotech
June 2019
Big Money Predicted for Navy IT Contracting
By Jon HarperThe Navy’s shipbuilding and aircraft programs come with the biggest price tags and garner the most media attention, but there are major opportunities for contractors vying for the service’s information technology projects, analysts noted. -
Infotech
May 2019
NEWS FROM SOFIC: New Software Can Sift Through Decades of Stovepiped Intelligence Data
Defense contractor Leidos revealed a new big data analytics tool that a intelligence community customer has been using for the past six months to sift through terabytes of data previously stored on different devices. -
Special Operations
May 2019
NEWS FROM SOFIC: Marine Corps Adopts Product for Smartphone Communications
By Connie LeeThe Marine Corps is moving forward with a program to allow its warfighters to transmit classified information over their personal smartphones and tablets. -
Army News
May 2019
NEWS FROM ITEC: Army’s ‘Google Earth on Steroids’ to Include Inside of Buildings
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — The Army’s ambitious plan to re-create the world in fine resolution for its new training and simulation program will include the inside of buildings, a researcher working on the program said May 15. -
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
May 2019
Joint AI Center Linking Services, Industry
While still in its infancy, the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center is already making waves throughout the Pentagon. -
Research and Development
March 2019
SPECIAL REPORT: The Race for Quantum Resistant Cryptography
A little known technological race is occurring in the realm of computer sciences and it could have an enormous impact for those who rely on encrypted communications, experts say. -
Research and Development
March 2019
SPECIAL REPORT: Defense Community Slow to Grasp Potential of Quantum-Based Tech
CHICAGO — Four stories underground — encased in several feet of concrete — is the University of Chicago’s new nanofabrication facility, where researchers apply the principles of quantum physics to real-world problems and technologies. -
Defense Department
February 2019
With All Due Respect, It’s the Process, Stupid
By Steve Carlson and James S.B. ChewThe investment seeds planted by the Defense Department’s science and technology enterprise created today’s thriving commercial electronics, commercial aviation and commercial space industries.
search icon