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Kirsten Davies testifies during a hearing held by the Senate Armed Services Committee September 18, 2025 in Washington, DC. Davies was nominated to be the Chief Information Officer for the Department of Defense. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Pentagon wants greater visibility into cloud spending with JWCC Next overhaul

DOD CIO Kirsten Davies told lawmakers that JWCC Next will function as a one-stop hub for accessing cloud tools while improving financial oversight across the contract.
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DISA Hosting and Compute Center Director Sharon Woods at a press briefing on the Department of Defense’s award of the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC) contract at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Dec. 8, 2022. (DoD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Alexander Kubitza)

Longtime DOD IT executive and legal counselor Sharon Woods announces her departure

Woods led the Defense Information Systems Agency’s J6 command, control, communications, and computer enterprise directorate.
Attendees gather for a Permanent Change of Station Joint Task Force Industry Day panel discussion near Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, Aug. 12, 2025. The event brought together transportation industry partners, military leaders, and logistics experts to exchange ideas on improving the Department of Defense’s Household Goods Relocation Program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Keira Rossman)

Industry spotlights tech gaps as DOD puzzles out new PCS plan for moving military families

Opportunities for technology to make service members' complex PCS moving process smoother marked a key theme at an industry day this week.
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. David Whalen, assigned to the Marine Innovation Unit (MIU), Marine Forces Reserve, works on developing a “Flight Mode” software feature at the Marine Corps Software Factory (MCSWF) in Austin, Texas, 17 – 29 March, 2025. (U.S.Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Orion Stpierre)

Navy rolls out new software policy on containerization technology usage

Navy leaders issued a memo establishing a new department-wide software policy for containerization technology usage.
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