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Aug. 10, 2020

AMBIT Gambit Pays Off, Advances U.S. 5G Efforts

The Defense Department has opted to share bandwidth with the private sector to further development of U.S. 5G capabilities.

Aug. 6, 2020

CIO Says Top-Level Leadership Helped DOD Navigate COVID Crisis

Clear leadership from the top early on helped the Defense Department navigate COVID-19 challenges, DOD's chief information officer said.

July 30, 2020

Tenets of National Defense Strategy at Heart of Defense Department CIO Efforts

The Defense Department's information technology efforts all firmly support the National Defense Strategy, DOD's chief information officer said.

July 27, 2020

DOD Seeing Enormous Jump in Telework, Remote Collaboration

WASHINGTON -- The Defense Department has three priorities for dealing with COVID-19: protecting the entire force and their families, maintaining mission readiness and supporting the whole-of-government effort to mitigate and end the pandemic, said

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@DeptofWar welcomes Hon @_KirstenDavies_ confirmed by @SenateFloor & sworn in as @POTUS pick for CIO. With decades of leadership in digital transformation & defending freedom in the cyber domain, she'll serve under @SecWar to digitize & modernize warfighter readiness & lethality.

The DoW CSA is excited to announce that the application portal is now open to current DoW CSA Scholars returning for the upcoming Fall 2026/Spring 2027 academic year! RETURNING SCHOLAR APPLICATION LINK (Part 1/1) – https://t.co/15Cc0lRrSa

19DEC25: FREE Virtual Participation! – Register to hear DoW CIO WID leadership discuss the DoW’s efforts to modernize how it understands, qualifies, and measures its cyber workforce. #DoWCIO #cyberworkforce #cybersecurity https://t.co/WBEvwI2JcZ https://t.co/QfRfdHq1rG

Today we release the "Software Fast Track RFI Combined Summary." Based on more than 400 responses we received to the #SWFT RFI issued last spring, it emphasizes the need for clear, consistent guidelines & robust collaboration among stakeholders. #DoWCIO https://t.co/vW5Rd8kXji https://t.co/bby00IU0J5

DoW current employee; both civilian and military are ineligible to apply for the recruitment scholarship track. The retention scholarship track will be announced in the new calendar year!

Current DoW CSA Scholars interested in reapplying for additional support will have an application opening date later in December. Stay tuned!

The DoW Cyber Service Academy is excited to announce that the application portal for new applicants is now open for the Fall '26/Spring '27 academic year! This year’s application for new DoW CSA scholars will be split into two parts. New applicants portal: https://t.co/tJEol8vIne

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