Thursday, April 18, 2024
Thursday, April 18, 2024
This Wednesday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on the Air Force's moving an air traffic control system operations center, Army Futures Command, DOD's IT budget and more.
The Air Force is taking measures to mitigate a delay to an air traffic control system operations center:
D-RAPCON program schedule delayed as operations center moves to Tyndall AFB
The operations center of the Air Force's deployable air traffic control surveillance system will move temporarily to Tyndall Air Force Base, FL, resulting in a four-month delay to the program schedule, according to a service spokeswoman.
Army Futures Command has a new maneuver requirements division:
Army creates new Maneuver Requirements Division under Futures Command
The Army's new Maneuver Requirements Division places requirements authority previously held by Training and Doctrine Command capability managers under Futures Command, a move in line with a handful of authority transfers the service has made to consolidate and streamline pre-acquisition functions.
The House Armed Services intelligence, emerging threats and capabilities subcommittee held a hearing this week on Defense Department information technology, cybersecurity, and information assurance:
Pentagon delineates responsibilities over $42 billion IT budget
The Pentagon has delineated exactly how the chief information officer and the chief management officer will share overseeing the Defense Department's $42 billion in annual IT spending, according to DOD officials.
The House Armed Services readiness and seapower and projection forces subcommittees held a joint hearing this week on warship collisions:
Pacific Fleet boss: Navy canceled two deployments due to training issues
The head of U.S. Pacific Fleet said today that he cancelled two Navy ship deployments, citing a lack of sufficient training.
Document: Navy joint testimony on surface forces readiness
Document: Navy's RROC 'one year later' report
U.S. Strategic Command's long-awaited move into a headquarters facility will take place soon:
STRATCOM headquarters to begin move into new facility next week
U.S. Strategic Command's long-awaited move into a headquarters facility at Offutt Air Force Base, NE, will likely begin next week, the head of the organization told lawmakers at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing today.
Document: Senate hearing on STRATCOM, NORTHCOM