Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks spoke of the challenges the Defense Department is working to overcome during a talk that marked the 10th anniversary of the Smart Women, Smart Power program.
The chief of naval operations has set a goal of having 80% of the Navy’s ships and aircraft ready to surge on short notice by 2027.
The recent establishment of the Defense Security Cooperation Service marked a fundamental shift in how the Defense Department will organize, train and equip the security cooperation workforce, the director of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said.
The Defense Department is actively working on plans to build cybersecurity requirements for the defense industrial base into defense contracts as part of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program.
Army leaders addressed quality-of-life concerns for soldiers and their families at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and exposition in Washington.
