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Army Chief Information Officer Leonel Garciga and Army Under Secretary Michael Obadal discussed the serviceās business systems consolidation and IT modernization efforts at the AFCEA NOVA Army IT Day, Federal News Network reported Monday. As Army leaders continue advancing system consolidation and enterprise IT modernization efforts, those priorities are expected to remain central to broader defense technology discussions. Save your spot at the Potomac Officers Clubās 2026 Army Summit on June 18 and join senior military officials and industry leaders as they explore the Armyās evolving priorities and strategic initiatives. Garciga, a two-time Wash100 awardee, described legacy business systems as The post Army Leaders Leonel Garciga, Michael Obadal Discuss IT Modernization Strategy first appeared on Executive Gov.
The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justiceās Antitrust Division have initiated a joint public inquiry to gather input on potential updated guidance addressing collaborations among competitors. The agencies said Monday they are seeking public comment on whether new guidance would clarify how antitrust laws apply to business collaborations in todayās economy. The move follows the December 2024 withdrawal of the 2000 Antitrust Guidelines for Collaborations Among Competitors, which previously outlined how regulators evaluated joint ventures and other cooperative arrangements. Public comments must be submitted through regulations.gov by April 24, and may not exceed 18 pages. What Is the The post FTC, DOJ Launch Public Inquiry on Updated Guidance for Competitor Collaborations first appeared on Executive Gov.
The Department of Energy hasĀ remediated an identity verification vulnerability in a portal supporting its critical minerals programs after a security researcher disclosed the flaw, Nextgov/FCW reported Monday. The DOEās effort to fix identity verification vulnerabilities underscores the evolving cyberthreat landscape. Gain deeper insight into federal cybersecurity priorities at Potomac Officers Clubās 2026 Cyber Summit on May 21. Book your seat today! What Was the ID Verification Vulnerability? Researcher Ronald Lovelace found the system, particularly the portal connected to the Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation, allowed external users to register accounts using email addresses that appeared to belong to The post Energy Department Fixes Identity Verification Flaw in Critical Minerals Portal first appeared on Executive Gov.
The Space Development Agency has awarded a prototype agreement valued at $30 million to AST SpaceMobile under the Hybrid Acquisition for Proliferated Low Earth Orbit, or HALO, Europa Track 2 program to demonstrate commercial tactical satellite communications capabilities. Under the firm-fixed price, other transaction agreement, AST SpaceMobile will use its commercial space vehicles for the demonstration, which is expected to be completed by December 2027, the agency said Monday. AST SpaceMobile operates the BlueBird satellite constellation. The company currently has six BlueBird satellites in orbit, with a seventh one being prepared for launch in the coming days, Breaking Defense reported. The post AST SpaceMobile to Demonstrate Commercial Tactical Satcom Capabilities for SDA first appeared on Executive Gov.
Army Lt. Gen. Mark Simerly, director of the Defense Logistics Agency, emphasized the role of artificial intelligence in the future of military logistics, describing the technology as āthe new gunpowderā at a National Defense Industrial Association event held on Feb. 17. During the event, which was also attended by other DLA leaders, Simerly stressed the role that industry partnerships play in integrating AI into sustainment operations. āThe strength of the industrial base is what will allow the U.S. to sustain a protracted fight with a peer adversary, and DLA needs to ensure it can enable a surge as needed,ā he The post DLA Director Mark Simerly Describes AI as āthe New Gunpowderā first appeared on Executive Gov.
The National Science Foundation is seeking proposals to develop secure protocols for artificial intelligence agent ecosystems under its Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems, or PESOSE, program. The PESOSE initiative underscores the governmentās push to advance AI research and operational capabilities. Learn more about AI advancement at the Potomac Officers Clubās 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit on March 18. Sign up now! Why Focus on AI Agent Protocols? According to the Dear Colleague Letter published Friday by NSF, AI agents are becoming more capable of carrying out complex tasks that utilize open interfaces and shared standards to interact with tools, data The post NSF Encourages PESOSE Proposals Focused on AI Agent Protocols first appeared on Executive Gov.
The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center has introduced a new contracting pathway to reduce the time it takes to move commercial technologies from industry proposals to operational use. The Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery Commercial Solutions Opening, or SPEED CSO, provides a competitive and flexible process for identifying and acquiring innovative commercial items, technologies and services, the Air Force Materiel Command said Monday. Dustin Dickens, program manager with AFIMSC, explained that the approach allows requirement owners to define operational gaps through an āArea of Interestā and engage industry in iterative solution development before committing to a The post AFIMSC Introduces SPEED CSO to Cut Acquisition Timelines first appeared on Executive Gov.
Arielle Roth, assistant secretary of commerce for communications and information and administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, has announced the senior officials who will serve in key leadership roles at NTIA. In a statement published Thursday, Roth said she looks forward to working with the team as the administration advances its communications and technology agenda. āFrom securing Americaās dominance in next-generation networks and technologies, to ensuring universal broadband availability, to strengthening public safety communications, this team brings the expertise, creativity, and determination to execute President Trumpās priorities, deliver measurable results for the American people, and reaffirm the United The post NTIA Administrator Arielle Roth Introduces New Leadership Team first appeared on Executive Gov.
Michael Kratsios, assistant to the president and director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, detailed the Trump administrationās plan to expand exports of U.S. artificial intelligence technologies and promote AI adoption among allied countries during the India AI Impact Summit 2026. As federal leaders continue shaping policies around AI and emerging technologies, industry and government stakeholders will gather next month to discuss the evolving AI landscape. The Potomac Officers Club will host its 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit on March 18, convening public and private sector leaders for timely discussions on AI innovation and implementation. Reserve your The post Kratsios Highlights US AI Export, Adoption Initiatives at India AI Impact Summit first appeared on Executive Gov.
The Department of Homeland Security is conducting market research on companies capable of operating its centralized Network Operations And Security Center, also known as NOSC, facilities in the National Capital Region, Mississippi and Arizona. According to a request for information posted on SAM.gov Thursday, the agency intends to acquire the full range of cybersecurity, network operations, management and other professional support services under the Network, Cloud, and Cyber Services, or NCCS, 2.0 initiative. The initiative aims to ensure that the NOSC meets the DHS Cybersecurity Provider Program and doctrinal Center of Excellence service maturity standards. Responses are due March 6. The post DHS Issues RFI for Network, Cloud and Cyber Support at NOSC Facilities first appeared on Executive Gov.
