DOD Focuses on Aspirational Challenges in Future Warfighting
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The Defense Department came up with a four-pronged concept to deter China and Russia from possible future aggression, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said.
Leaders Discuss Reforms in the Special Operations Community
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Leaders of special operations forces discussed reforms including diversity and inclusion efforts, programs for families, and efforts to reduce the high operational tempo during a budget hearing on Capitol Hill.
DOD to Modernize Intelligence Information Apparatus With 'Back to Basics' Approach
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The Defense Department requires timely, insightful and accurate data to counter evolving threats and ensure the U.S. doesn't fall behind its competitors in information technology.
DOD Takes Phased Approach to Implementing Recommendations on Sexual Assault, Harassment
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The Defense Department plans to move forward with the recommendations made by an independent review commission on sexual assault in the military, with a goal to move cautiously and deliberately in implementing each of them, the deputy defense secretary said.
DOD Holds First Public Outreach Event to Engage With PFAS Stakeholders
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The Defense Department hosted an online forum that allowed for an open and transparent dialogue between the department and stakeholders affected by the presence of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS.
Official Testifies on DOD Budget Request for Construction, Energy, Environmental Programs
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The 2022 budget request supports the department's efforts to address mission requirements and ensure service members have a safe and resilient place to live and work, a Defense Department official told the House Armed Services Committee.
DOD Officials Testify on Fixed-Wing Tactical, Training Aircraft Programs
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A DOD official says the department must invest today in creating a robust test and evaluation infrastructure with live and synthetic environments that's equipped with cutting-edge tools and staffed by people with deep expertise.
Ethics Key to AI Development, Austin Says
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III delivered remarks at the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence's 2021 Global Emerging Technology Summit.
Austin Speaks at AI Technology Summit
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III delivered remarks at the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence's 2021 Global Emerging Technology Summit.
Indo-Pacom Deputy Commander Discusses Joint All-Domain Command, Control
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The importance of command and control, the fragility of long lines of contested logistics and communication, assessing risk and taking risks and knowing when and where to project power are still relevant today, the deputy commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said.