JWCC Archives

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Amado Saltosandrade, left, radio operator, and Lance Cpl. Miguel Alfaro, Right, electronics maintenance repairer, with the 3d Littoral Combat Team, 3d Marine Littoral Regiment set up the Marine Corps Wideband Satellite during the establishment of the 3d LCT command and control node at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Oct. 25, 2022. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Cody Purcell)

Proliferated LEO, hybrid cloud capabilities enable U.S. forces to operate more disconnected

With connectivity expected to be limited in future conflicts, U.S. troops must learn to operate without persistent communications and data.

Oct 22, 2024 By Mark Pomerleau

Pentagon awards nearly $1B in JWCC task orders

The Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability is the Defense Department's top enterprise cloud initiative.

Aug 7, 2024 By Jon Harper

U.S. Space Force 1LTs Brandon Wilkinson, (left) and Nicholas Stawinski (right), Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) operators for the 4th Space Operations Squadron, observe their monitors at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, April 8, 2022. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Dennis Rogers)

Space Force getting cloud-based, classified environment for industry collaborations

The Space Force recently extended GDIT's contract to expand Project Enigma, adding more stakeholders and cloud service providers to the digital environment.

May 28, 2024 By Mikayla Easley

Pentagon surpasses $600M in JWCC task order awards

Google, Oracle, Amazon Web Services and Microsoft compete for task orders under the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability enterprise cloud program.

May 22, 2024 By Jon Harper

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)

DISA gets new chief for J6 directorate

Sharon Woods has been appointed to lead the Endpoint Services and Global Service Center.

May 14, 2024 By Jon Harper

Oracle cloud regions approved to handle secret-level data for Pentagon

The company announced that three of its classified, air-gapped cloud regions received accreditation from the DOD to handle workloads at Impact Level 6 (IL-6).

Apr 23, 2024 By Billy Mitchell

Nearly 50 JWCC task orders awarded last year; dozens more in the pipeline

The Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability is a major digital modernization priority for the Pentagon.

Mar 22, 2024 By Mark Pomerleau

Intelligence agencies confronting challenges with multi-cloud environments

The IC does not currently have an overarching cloud governance model.

May 30, 2023 By Brandi Vincent