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SAN DIEGO (May 16, 2020) Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Natalia Murillo, a native of San Diego, participates in a video conference with Navy Public Affairs Support Element (NPASE) West during a drill weekend. NPASE reserve units paused in-person drills as early as March in accordance with Navy-wide coronavirus precaution. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Natalia Murillo/released)

DOD switches off its temporary teleworking platform used by millions

CVR will be replaced by a suite of digital productivity tools that can be used from anywhere, dubbed DOD365.
200813-N-WF272-1055 PHILADELPHIA (Aug. 13, 2020) Chief Navy Counselor John MacPherson, from Parish, N.Y., Navy Talent Acquisition Group Philadelphia command trainer, conducts virtual recruiter development boards, subscribing to a teleworking directive as COVID-19 preventative measures. NTAG Philadelphia encompasses regions of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and West Virginia, providing recruiting services from more than 30 talent acquisition sites with the overall goal of attracting the highest quality candidates to ensure the ongoing success of America’s Navy. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Diana Quinlan/Released)

DOD to allow personal phones to access ‘DOD365’ platform

Acting DOD Chief Information Office John Sherman gave an update on the DOD's new collaboration platform, DOD365.
Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Dennis A. Crall, Joint Staff J6 Director and the Joint Staff’s Chief Information Officer, welcomes attendees to the JADC2 Data Summit at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., and highlights the importance of the event in setting the stage for Joint data standards, Jan. 26, 2021.

DOD grapples with the future of its cyber workforce

"I think the divide between the need is growing compared to what we’re able to fulfill. I’m not sure we’re closing the gap, and time is ticking…
200813-N-WF272-1055 PHILADELPHIA (Aug. 13, 2020) Chief Navy Counselor John MacPherson, from Parish, N.Y., Navy Talent Acquisition Group Philadelphia command trainer, conducts virtual recruiter development boards, subscribing to a teleworking directive as COVID-19 preventative measures. NTAG Philadelphia encompasses regions of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and West Virginia, providing recruiting services from more than 30 talent acquisition sites with the overall goal of attracting the highest quality candidates to ensure the ongoing success of America’s Navy. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Diana Quinlan/Released)

Where DOD’s telework goes from here

Launching Commercial Virtual Remote in a matter of weeks was one of the largest technology lifts the DOD has ever undertaken — but it is just the…
Airman 1st Class Bernard Coe, 55th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, reviews a technical order as he prepares an aircraft for takeoff while wearing a protective cloth mask April 8, 2020. Cloth masks are one of many mitigation efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 as Team Offutt continues to complete missions in spite of the on-going pandemic.

The plan for the future of the Pentagon’s remote work environment

The DOD's Commercial Virtual Remote environment will remain online until June 2021, when a long-term solution will be launched.
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