Category: Defense TV

militarytimes.com – Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is tackling sexual misconduct as one of his first actions.

Source: Defense TV, In one of first actions, new SECDEF orders review of sexual misconduct programs

militarytimes.com – Dr. Thomas Joiner, a leading expert on suicide, is looking for active-duty service members to participate in a study on how technology can change stigma around seeking help.

Source: Defense TV, This study will pay you to help prevent military suicides

militarytimes.com – Lawmakers are concerned that thousands of troops won’t get credit for the time served securing the halls of Congress.

Source: Defense TV, Will the Guard’s Capitol Hill deployment count towards GI Bill benefits?

c4isrnet.com – Maj. Gen. DeAnna Burt, commander of the Combined Force Space Component Command, explains how the Space Force is working to improve its space-based missile warning capabilities.

Source: Defense TV, Interview: How the US plans to improve its missile warning satellites

defensenews.com – We can make our threats sincerely, but without a capability to back them up, they’re not credible.

Source: Defense TV, The US must invest and prepare for the threat of what is yet to come

c4isrnet.com – The first Army CIO outlined his priorities as the service prepares its networks for multidomain operations.

Source: Defense TV, Army working on strategy to prepare networks, workforce for digital transformation

militarytimes.com – The former head of U.S. Central Command is the first Black Defense Secretary in American history.

Source: Defense TV, Austin confirmed as new Defense Secretary in historic vote

militarytimes.com – Biden sworn in as 46th president of the United States.

Source: Defense TV, Biden inaugurated commander in chief amid heavy military presence at Capitol

marinecorpstimes.com – The reviews are in for the Marine Corps’ newest amphibious vehicle and they are not good.

Source: Defense TV, Flat tires and slow escape times plague Marine ACV initial operational test

defensenews.com – President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Pentagon took a major step closer to confirmation on Thursday, after House and Senate lawmakers voted to waive a rule blocking the recently retired general from…

Source: Defense TV, Congress approves waiver for Biden’s pick for defense secretary

c4isrnet.com – The Navy CIO wants an

Source: Defense TV, Top Navy IT office planning how to speed up software development

c4isrnet.com – Two captains have ideas to help the Air Force accelerate its efforts to ready itself for the artificial intelligence revolution.

Source: Defense TV, AlphaDogfight should scare the Air Force straight … into scaling AI efforts

defensenews.com – After running into problems with the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles A2 variant in product verification testing, the Army has resumed testing following contractor-funded fixes.

Source: Defense TV, Army resumes testing for latest variant of its family of medium tactical vehicles

defensenews.com – The second Initial Operational Test & Evaluation for the UH-60V won’t be held this fiscal year, the Army Aviation program executive officer said, as the service awaits certification to fly in nationa…

Source: Defense TV, Second round of tests of UH-60 Victor-model delayed

marinecorpstimes.com – Recon Marines are working with Air Force pararescue jumpers, known as PJs, along with combat controllers.

Source: Defense TV, How the Air Force is making Marine recon better

defensenews.com – Britain’s armed forces are investing just over £100 million ($134 million) acquiring equipment to improve sensor-to-shooter capabilities for dismounted troops.

Source: Defense TV, Elbit UK to make new target-marking kits for British foot soldiers

c4isrnet.com – Secretary of defense nominee Lloyd Austin told senators that the DoD needs to continue a proactive and assertive approach to thwart cyber actors.

Source: Defense TV, Defense nominee favors proactive cyber posture

federaltimes.com – President Joe Biden’s first set of executive orders included provisions to shift federal workforce policy away from Trump administration plans.

Source: Defense TV, Biden overrides Trump orders on diversity training

militarytimes.com – Dat Tran, the top data and technology official at VA, will serve as acting secretary until Denis McDonough is confirmed.

Source: Defense TV, Biden names temporary VA leadership as his secretary nominee awaits Senate debate

federaltimes.com – Joe Biden took up the U.S. presidency Jan. 20 with promises for many changes to the previous administration’s policy.

Source: Defense TV, How the Biden presidency changes the federal workplace

c4isrnet.com – Austin told senators he plans to review the DoD’s posture in the information environment if confirmed.

Source: Defense TV, SecDef nominee pledges to evaluate information operations

militarytimes.com – Trump is set to leave Washington early Wednesday morning after a grand farewell event at nearby Joint Base Andrews.

Source: Defense TV, Creation of Space Force among achievements highlighted in Trump farewell video

defensenews.com – Lloyd Austin signaled that his core staff would be drawn from civilians, not his old U.S. Central Command team.

Source: Defense TV, Austin pledges to protect civilian leadership at Pentagon

defensenews.com – Construction of the second B-21 is underway.

Source: Defense TV, Watch the skies in 2022 for the first B-21 bomber flight

airforcetimes.com – Airmen can apply for an expanded Palace Chase program or active-duty service commitment waivers. The window to apply opens Wednesday and runs through April 2.

Source: Defense TV, COVID left the Air Force overmanned. Now’s your chance to get out early or go Reserve.