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Feb. 23, 2026

CIO Says 'Bold' Changes Coming to War Department IT Efforts, 2025 Award Recipients to Play Role

The War Department's chief information officer, Kirsten Davies, recognized more than a dozen individuals and teams for delivering information technology capabilities and management practices that advanced warfighter lethality and network efficiency during the 2025 War Department CIO annual awards ceremony.

Feb. 19, 2026

Automated Workflow for System Access

The Department of War (DoW) is implementing a new, fully automated Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) workflow to streamline how personnel gain access to mission-critical systems. This new process replaces the decades old paper-based DD Form 2875 System Authorization Access Request (SAAR), which is being retired.

Feb. 19, 2026

Cyber Workforce Summit Unites Military, Government, and Industry Leaders to Advance Readiness

The Department of War Office of the Chief Information Officer will engage government, academic, and industry leaders at the AFCEA International’s Cyber Workforce Summit 2.0, March 24-26, at National Defense University on Fort McNair.

Dec. 23, 2025

DoW CSA Scholarship Program

The DoW CSA is excited to announce that, as of December 19, 2025, the application portals for new and returning DoW CSA scholarship program applicants are open for the Fall 2026 / Spring 2027 academic term. Click HERE to learn more.

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DoW CIO, Hon. Kirsten Davies, spoke at the Defense Tech Leadership Summit last week. Highlighting the criticality of securing #OT in an increasingly connected world to achieve @SecWar vision for warfighter lethality. “Confidentiality isn’t enough, we must secure OT to the edge!” https://t.co/9mUFoGr6Kv
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FINAL REMINDER! The @DeptofWar Cyber Workforce Summit 2.0 (#CWS2.0) is one month away! The @SecWar is building a modern #ArsenalOfFreedom, and a lethal cyber workforce is the tip of the spear. See how your skills forge the readiness we need to win! https://t.co/7VccjEYYOC https://t.co/6TJiQF5Jkg FINAL REMINDER! The @DeptofWar Cyber Workforce Summit 2.0 (#CWS2.0) is one month away! The @SecWar is building a modern #ArsenalOfFreedom, and a lethal cyber workforce is the tip of the spear. See how your skills forge the readiness we need to win! https://t.co/7VccjEYYOC https://t.co/6TJiQF5Jkg
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Hon. Kirsten Davies, DoW CIO, presented the 2025 @DeptofWar Chief Information Officer Awards yesterday at a ceremony in the Pentagon. 9 individuals & 16 teams were recognized for their work to enhance warfighter lethality and Department operations. https://t.co/gG9rKsXP7V Hon. Kirsten Davies, DoW CIO, presented the 2025 @DeptofWar Chief Information Officer Awards yesterday at a ceremony in the Pentagon. 9 individuals & 16 teams were recognized for their work to enhance warfighter lethality and Department operations. https://t.co/gG9rKsXP7V
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Cyber Workforce Summit 2.0 it one month away! It will debut our inaugural Cyber Workforce Competition. 8 teams from U.S. Service Academies & Senior Military Colleges, will face off in a cyber environment against NSA professionals. Register via: https://t.co/7VccjEYYOC https://t.co/qeUzgEUmRJ Cyber Workforce Summit 2.0 it one month away! It will debut our inaugural Cyber Workforce Competition. 8 teams from U.S. Service Academies & Senior Military Colleges, will face off in a cyber environment against NSA professionals. Register via: https://t.co/7VccjEYYOC https://t.co/qeUzgEUmRJ
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@DeptofWar is implementing a new, fully automated Identity, #ICAM workflow to streamline how personnel gain access to mission-critical systems. This new process replaces the decades old paper-based DD Form 2875, which is now being retired. More info at: https://t.co/l0Cnq5ABDb
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At the ASW Defense Tech Summit Hon. Davies stressed she is “ruthlessly prioritizing” initiatives that deliver capability for the Warfighter and highlighted the review underway across the CIO portfolio. We are driving to better align with @SecWar’s Arsenal of Freedom & the NDS. https://t.co/LnZNQ3tuf8 At the ASW Defense Tech Summit Hon. Davies stressed she is “ruthlessly prioritizing” initiatives that deliver capability for the Warfighter and highlighted the review underway across the CIO portfolio. We are driving to better align with @SecWar’s Arsenal of Freedom & the NDS. https://t.co/LnZNQ3tuf8
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@DeptofWar is implementing a new, fully automated Identity, #ICAM workflow to streamline how personnel gain access to mission-critical systems. This new process replaces the decades old paper-based DD Form 2875, which is now being retired. More info at: https://t.co/l0Cnq5ABDb
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The Cyber Workforce Summit 2.0 will launch 24MAR-26MAR26. The Summit will take place at @NDU_EDU & feature speakers including Hon. Davies, DoW CIO, workshops, & networking opportunities. Register via the following link: https://t.co/7VccjEYYOC https://t.co/TSiVrL7ozy The Cyber Workforce Summit 2.0 will launch 24MAR-26MAR26. The Summit will take place at @NDU_EDU & feature speakers including Hon. Davies, DoW CIO, workshops, & networking opportunities. Register via the following link: https://t.co/7VccjEYYOC https://t.co/TSiVrL7ozy
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