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Department of Veterans Affairs, VA — (Getty Images)

VA expanding telehealth care to rural cancer patients with new grant

Defense

internet connections, TIC 3.0., cybersecurity, network security — (Getty Images)

New cybersecurity tools sought for Navy’s VRAM program

Defense

Camp Pendleton — U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Tristian Zimmerman, left, and Cpl. Jeremiah Egre-Contreras, both cryptologic linguists with Alpha Company, 1st Radio Battalion (RADBN), I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, operate a VMAX backpack system during a field exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, May 28, 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps / Cpl. Dalton S. Swanbeck)

New group of DOD sites for 5G testing includes California, Hawaii, Virginia, Texas, Oklahoma

Acquisition

Pentagon, Department of Defense, DOD — (DOD / Lisa Ferdinando)

JAIC gets acting director following Shanahan’s departure

Defense

Ellen Lord, Pentagon — Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Ellen M. Lord, Kevin Fahey and Katie Arrington hold a press briefing at the Pentagon on Jan. 31, 2020. (DOD photo / Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class James K. Lee)

Here’s what’s in the CMMC Accreditation Body’s memo of understanding

Cyber

Office of Naval Research Change of Command — Rear Adm. Lorin C. Selby, left, reports to Adm. Robert Burke, center, vice chief of naval operations, after relieving Rear Adm. David J. Hahn as the Chief of Naval Research (CNR) during a virtual change of command and retirement ceremony held at the Office of Naval Research (ONR) in Arlington, Virginia, May 29, 2020. (U.S. Navy / Bobby Cummings)

Office of Naval Research gets new leader as it continues to increase cash to small tech companies

Emerging Tech

Army Futures Command — Gen. John M. Murray, Army Futures Command commanding general, and Bruce Jette, assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics, and technology, update reporters at the Pentagon on Army modernization efforts and Army Futures Command, July 18, 2019. (U.S. Army / John G. Martinez)

Futures Command looking to grow Army tech talent through new educational programs

Workforce

Air Force Special Tactics — U.S. Air Force Special Tactics operators from the 22nd Special Tactics Squadron establish communications during an airfield survey as part of a culmination exercise Mar. 10, 2020, at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Air Force / Staff Sgt. Ridge Shan)

Air Force inks nearly $1B contract for futuristic command and control

Defense

Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan, JAIC — Air Force Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan speaks Aug. 9 2019, during a briefing at the Pentagon. (DOD / Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Carroll)

Military’s AI hub is ready to think about war, Gen. Shanahan says on last day at Pentagon

Defense