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100730-N-9564W-020 GULFPORT, Miss. (July 30, 2010) Electronics Technician 3rd Class Robert Aldrich, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 74, Headquarters Company, sets up the tactical data network for Command Post Exercise III (CPX III) using ruggedized laptops. NMCB 74 ran CPX III to further enhance the battalion’s command and control skills in preparation for deployment later this year. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ryan G. Wilber/Released)

Navy looking for tech to plug gaps in its IT workforce

Tech
200106-N-SB299-1005 SAN DIEGO (Jan. 6, 2020) Lt. Aaron Van Driessche, Warfare Tactics Instructor at the Center for Surface Combat Systems (CSCS) Detachment San Diego pilots the US Navy’s virtual combat curriculum with Sailors aboard USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60) inside the newly launched portable simulator, the On Demand Trainer. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joseph Millar/Released)

‘STEM Corps’ legislation would fill DOD’s gaps in tech talent

Policy
The Pentagon Press Briefing Room before Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas B. Modly, Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. David H. Berger and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Troy E. Black provide a COVID-19 update for the Marine Corps, at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., March 26, 2020. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)

DOD still needs to work on its cyber hygiene, watchdog finds

Training
The Honorable Dana Deasy, Department of Defense Chief Information Officer, and Air Force Lt. Gen. B.J. Shwedo, Director for Command, Control, Communications, and Computers (C4)/Cyber, and Chief Information Officer, Joint Staff, J6, hold a media briefing on the COVID-19 Telework Readiness Task Force on Monday, April 13, in the Pentagon Briefing Room. The briefing covered the department’s efforts to expand network capacity due to maximized telework during the COVID-19 National Emergency. Additionally, the participants discussed how the department is enhancing collaboration platforms while maintaining a cybersecurity-first mindset. (DoD photo by Marvin Lynchard)

DOD’s enhanced IT, teleworking capabilities are here to stay

Tech
191209-N-GP724-1036 CORONADO, Calif. (Dec. 9, 2019) The Hon. Dana Deasy, Department of Defense Chief Information Officer, meets with various Naval Special Warfare commands to learn about their capabilities onboard Naval Amphibious Base Coronado. Naval Special Warfare Command is the maritime component of U.S. Special Operations Command, and its mission is to provide maritime special operations forces to conduct full-spectrum operations, unilaterally or with partners, to support national objectives. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Alex Perlman/Released)

DOD launches task force of CIOs to combat teleworking challenges

Culture
Department of Defense Chief Information Officer Dana Deasy and Air Force Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan, director of the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, brief the press on the adoption of ethical principles for artificial intelligence, at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Feb. 24, 2020. (DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando)

JAIC launches pilot for implementing new DOD AI ethics principles

Culture
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