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OMB Rescinds TikTok Ban on Government Devices

Pursuant to the Opinion of the Office of Legal Counsel issued on July 17, 2026, TikTok is no longer a "covered application" for purposes...

The Commercial Satellite Revolution Is Changing Warfare — Here’s How America Can Stay Ahead

DefenseScoop - Throughout the Iran war, commercial space has played a key — and troubling — role. Chinese commercial firms have regularly posted high-resolution,...

How to Win the Defense Innovation Contest

Foreign Affairs - Washington’s alliances are under immense strain. Many allies and partners face increased threats from great-power adversaries, and they are beginning to...

DOW Submits Legislative Proposal to Sell Military Property to Fund Golden Dome, Modernization

ExecutiveGov - The Department of War has submitted a legislative proposal to gain authority to sell its properties to fund its programs, such as...

GAO Report – FEMA Workforce: Staff Reductions and Lack of Planning May Impact Mission Readiness

GAO was asked to review FEMA’s ability to provide effective staffing for disaster response and recovery, and how it is addressing workforce challenges. GAO...

Department of War Enhances C-UAS Marketplace to Expand Access to Validated Technologies

The Department of War, through Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF-401), is enhancing its counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) marketplace to improve how military organizations, domestic...

GSA Is Reworking How New Tech Reaches Federal Agencies

ExecutiveGov - The General Services Administration (GSA) has reversed the traditional sequence federal agencies follow when introducing new technology. In a shift from the...

Senate Finalizes Funding Patch that Would Block Trump’s Grant Overhaul

Politico - Senate appropriators released the text of a stopgap funding bill to avert a shutdown by Oct. 1 and punt broader government funding...

DoD Directive – Information Technology Category Management

Kristen Davies, DoD's Chief Information Officer, has issued a directive setting forth the policies and procedures for information technology category management and digital modernization....

DoD Memorandum – Cybersecurity Service Provider Definition Clarification

The Department of War issued a memorandum clarifying how it certifies and manages the outside groups and internal teams responsible for defending its computer...

Transforming the Federal Government’s Acquisition Marketplace: A Conversation with Laura Stanton

Federal News Network - What does it take to modernize how government buys? How is the OneGov strategy changing the economics of federal procurement?...

Inspectors General Are Conducting Fewer Oversight Reports after 18 Months of Upheaval

Government Executive - Agency offices of inspectors general have performed less oversight work since President Donald Trump fired many of the independent watchdogs and...
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