Navy explores generative AI to automate security classification
The Navy’s digital warfare office has long been seeking solutions for automating the assignment of security classifications. With the emergence of generative AI, the service is looking into the idea of...
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Navy seeks to break its buy, replace technology model
SAN DIEGO — Like almost all agencies, the Department of the Navy does a good job of buying and replacing old technology. Where the DoN, and most others struggle is how to sustain that application or...
View Article3D printing might be saving naval manufacturing
More than any other military branch, the Navy’s ability to conduct maritime operations depends largely on the readiness of its vessels – in particular, the health of its submarines. Along with this...
View ArticleNavy’s new council aims to mitigate foreign investment risks
The Navy is standing up a council to counter “adversarial” economic activities, including supply chain disruptions and intellectual property theft, that directly impact the service. The Maritime...
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How the Marine Corps got ahead of the zero trust curve
For the Marine Corps, the move to zero trust is as much about collapsing networks and consolidating cloud instances as it is about modernizing its approach to cybersecurity. This network unification...
View ArticleDoD Cloud Exchange 2024: Navy’s Louis Koplin on service’s digital...
The Navy bases its guiding principles for digital transformation on four basic concepts that is calls “horizons.” Its Naval Identity Services are on the cusp of Horizon 1 — being offered as an...
View ArticleDoD Cloud Exchange 2024: Navy Reserve tech leaders on cloud-enabled access...
When the Navy needed to quickly pivot tens of thousands of remote users off of virtual private networks because of the Ivanti security vulnerability, it managed to quadruple its use of a newer...
View ArticleThe Coast Guard is working overtime on the Baltimore bridge that was knocked...
The Coast Guard may be the most active federal agency in the aftermath of the Baltimore bridge that was knocked over by a container ship. For a summary of what it’s had to do so far and the resources...
View ArticleHow the Navy has been shaped by its operations chiefs
For the first time in its nearly 250 year history, the Navy has a woman as Chief of Naval Operations (CNO). Adm. Lisa Franchetti, in a recent Navy Times article, credited an earlier CNO (Elmo...
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Why the principal cyber advisor ended up being a good thing
A few years ago, the Defense Department drafted a legislative proposal to get rid of principal cyber advisor positions across all services. While this idea didn’t make it out of the Pentagon,...
View ArticleNavy unveils new strategy for science, technology
The Navy has a new strategy for science and technology. Navy leaders have branded it a “call to service” for scientists and engineers from across the country to help solve military problems. The focus...
View ArticleWhen the door from government-to-industry leads to a brick wall
It is an old story, but new versions keep happening. A high-level military official negotiates with a contractor. He seeks employment, leaves the government, and joins the contractor. He may not have...
View ArticleProject Overmatch ahead of schedule, Navy says
The Navy’s secret initiative to digitally connect its fleet known as Project Overmatch is ahead of the schedule that is laid out in the Navy’s 2022 Navigation Plan, according to the service. The...
View ArticleArmy, Air Force ‘optimistic’ about recruitment, Navy falls behind
For nearly a decade, the Army has not been able to hit its recruitment targets. 2024, however, could mark a turning point in the service’s recruitment efforts. The Air Force missed its recruiting...
View ArticleCX Exchange 2024: Navy’s Petra Alfred on tapping into the voice of the customer
The Navy’s Program Executive Office for Manpower, Logistics and Business Solutions is iteratively building out a customer experience approach to better serve sailors and Marines. PEO MLB delivers a...
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