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Department of the Air Force Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence Officer Eileen Vidrine speaks during Microsoft’s Federal Innovation Series. (Scoop News Group photo)

Eileen Vidrine set to retire as Air Force CDAO by end of March

As chief data and artificial intelligence officer, Vidrine was tasked with developing and implementing enterprise data management, analytics, digital transformation and ethical AI strategies for the Air…

Mar 7, 2024 By Mikayla Easley

The DefenseScoop Podcast

Exit interview with Air Force CIO Lauren Knausenberger

Knausenberger joins the podcast after almost three years as USAF CIO.

Mar 31, 2023 By DefenseScoop Staff

AFRL tech leaders brief reporters at the AFA Warfare Symposium on March 7, 2023. (Photo by Brandi VIncent)

AFRL unveils new directorate and ‘labverse’ to accelerate digital transformation

Formally approved and established on March 1, the new Digital Capabilities Directorate is working to leverage best practices implemented by commercial companies to pave the way for…

Mar 7, 2023 By Brandi Vincent

Dr. Raj Iyer, Army Chief Information Officer, U.S. Department of the Army (right), speaks to cybersecurity professionals, foreign military leaders and industry partners from the European theater, during the 2021 cybersecurity summit in Wiesbaden, Germany, Aug. 10, 2021. (U.S. Army photo by Thomas Mort)

Army CIO Raj Iyer leaving government

CIO Raj Iyer announced on LinkedIn that he will be departing the Army in "the next several weeks."

Jan 5, 2023 By Mark Pomerleau

PEO EIS Program Executive Officer Ross Guckert holds a keynote address at AFCEA TechNet Augusta 2022. (Photo by Susan McGovern, U.S. Army Program Executive Office Enterprise Information)

Army PEO for Enterprise Information Systems to create new CIO

The new CIO will be the key interface with other organizations focused on digital transformation.

Nov 9, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col James Forrest operates a virtual reality headset in support of the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) Onramp 2, Sept 2, 2020 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Hernandez)

Software-defined warfare: Architecting the DOD’s transition to the digital age

In this exclusive op-ed, retired Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan and Nand Mulchandani share why the U.S. military needs a new design and architecture, based on technology, to…

Oct 18, 2022 By Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan Nand Mulchandani

Docusign on how to improve digital agreement processes to transform the warfighter experience

Royce Resoso, senior director of industry strategy for Docusign, says that one of the most compelling ways DOD can be more agile and nimble is by removing…

Sep 27, 2022 By DefenseScoop Staff

DOD CIO John Sherman on protecting agency’s data and networks

DoD CIO John Sherman joins FedScoop at FedTalks 2022.

Aug 31, 2022 By DefenseScoop Staff

Deputy Secretary of Defense nominee Kathleen Hicks reacts to the start of her Senate confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C. Feb. 2, 2021. (DoD photo by EJ Hersom)

Pentagon’s Hicks puts pressure on new AI office to deliver results

Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks wants the Pentagon's new AI office to show major progress within the next year.

Jun 8, 2022 By Jon Harper