‘Absolutely Not True’: Army CIO Answers Claim US Has Already Lost To China In AI

‘Absolutely Not True’: Army CIO Answers Claim US Has Already Lost To China In AI
‘Absolutely Not True’: Army CIO Answers Claim US Has Already Lost To China In AI

“If you looked at both what we have in the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community, across the federal government and our industrial partners, we have the best AI technology,” Army CIO Ray Iyer said.

‘Zero Trust’ Cybersecurity Plan This Year From DISA & NSA

‘Zero Trust’ Cybersecurity Plan This Year From DISA & NSA
‘Zero Trust’ Cybersecurity Plan This Year From DISA & NSA

Due out this fall, the Zero Trust Reference Architecture is about upgrading cybersecurity in existing systems, without buying all-new tech. The Army is enthusiastic – mostly.

Army Targeting Goggles, VR Training May Use JEDI Cloud

Army Targeting Goggles, VR Training May Use JEDI Cloud
Army Targeting Goggles, VR Training May Use JEDI Cloud

The Army’s building a detailed VR map of the planet and the service’s CIO sees JEDI as the logical place to host such a massive database.

‘Guess What, There’s A Cost For That’: Getting Cloud & AI Right

‘Guess What, There’s A Cost For That’: Getting Cloud & AI Right
‘Guess What, There’s A Cost For That’: Getting Cloud & AI Right

The problem with Pentagon cloud and AI projects isn’t acquisition regulations, which you can get around. The problem is people not knowing what the hell they want.

The Fraying Edge: Limits Of The Army’s Global Network

The Fraying Edge: Limits Of The Army’s Global Network
The Fraying Edge: Limits Of The Army’s Global Network

The Army wants a single seamless data system from home base to the front line. That’s even harder than it sounds.

Army Bets Big On Service Contracts To Fix Aging IT

Army Bets Big On Service Contracts To Fix Aging IT
Army Bets Big On Service Contracts To Fix Aging IT

The Army’s got lots of really old IT on its bases which may not hold up in a real war.

Army Pledges To Fix Networks; Skeptics Abound

Army Pledges To Fix Networks; Skeptics Abound
Army Pledges To Fix Networks; Skeptics Abound

AUSA: Faced with a grave threat from Russian advances in electronic warfare over the last five years, the US Army really will develop a useful, effective and adaptable tactical network after a decade of missteps and failures. Really. [Click here to download our free ebook on the Army’s network travails] “The urgency of now is…

Army Chief Milley Turns To Industry For Network Overhaul

Army Chief Milley Turns To Industry For Network Overhaul
Army Chief Milley Turns To Industry For Network Overhaul

ARLINGTON: Want to sell information technology to the US Army? Then you need to write this down: Paul.A.Ostrowski.mil@mail.mil. That’s the email of the general seeking industry’s input — historically something of a struggle for the service — as the Army reviews and overhauls its networks. The Army’s long-term goal: a single unified network connecting everything from the…

Network Upgrades ‘Take Off At Light Speed’: Army CIO

Network Upgrades ‘Take Off At Light Speed’: Army CIO
Network Upgrades ‘Take Off At Light Speed’: Army CIO

ARLINGTON: The digital dam has burst. It took the Army three grueling years to set up a new, more secure network at its first site in San Antonio, which went live in fall 2014. Now a dozen more installations have gotten the upgrade, exulted the Army CIO this morning, and another 20 will go live…