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Air assault mission coming up? The Army has an app for that
The web application was developed at the Army Software Factory.
By Davis Winkie
Army Futures Command chief on what his team got right — and wrong — since its founding
Defense News sat down with Gen. Mike Murray on one of his many trips to see modernization efforts in action, this time during Edge 21 at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah.
By Jen Judson
US Army to test electronic warfare coders at the edge during upcoming exercise
The pilot will help the service learn about electronic warfare personnel and capability needs.
By Mark Pomerleau
National security through telework: remote collaboration to protect the joint force
The first idea an Army officer recommends to reduce vulnerabilities is for the DoD to issue unclassified, government-funded laptops to each employee and provide them with a suite of collaboration software.
By Lt. Col. Eldridge R. Singleton
The Army is making tank upgrades as simple as switching video game cartridges
A new open-standards approach would make replacing or updating capabilities as easy as plugging in a new VPX card — a rugged, standard chip about 1-inch big that’s used for defense applications.
By Nathan Strout
New Army agency turns to industry for data management, cloud migration
The U.S. Army's new Enterprise Cloud Management Agency is establishing an enterprise data platform and wants to migrate 50-150 applications to the cloud every year.
By Andrew Eversden
Cloud computing speeds up new military software
Across the Defense Department, senior leaders are looking to turn cloud into a kind of software assembly line.
By Adam Stone
Army Software Factory experiments with a new culture to unleash coders in its ranks
The U.S. Army doesn’t care about rank at its new software factory. The service just needs skilled coders.
By Andrew Eversden
Host of challenges await next Pentagon CIO
A new CIO will take the reins as the department wrestles with the future of cybersecurity and its cloud environment.
By Andrew Eversden
Latest version of cyber training to roll out in coming months
The Army improves the cyber warrior training platform with a DevOps approach and readies new training content quickly.
By Mark Pomerleau
Pentagon shattered speed record to give 1 million people remote work tools
How top IT leaders toppled constraints that mire software projects to fast-track the remote collaboration platform.
By Andrew Eversden