Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters | 10.09.2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Institute for Water Resources, Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC) has been developing software for decades, and during that time, the technologies to develop, deliver, and support the software have profoundly changed. Although HEC tools are considered industry-standard, HEC recognizes the need to improve the quality of code, development process, user and......
Story by Diane Owens | Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) | 01.27.2020
Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic held a Technical Exchange Jan. 8 in Charleston, South Carolina as part of a strategy to broaden communications and expand networking opportunities with industry....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center | 12.26.2019
As DOD seeks to spur development of new technology, its Rapid Innovation Fund provides the financial backing for the military to work with nontraditional defense contractors to bring promising capabilities to fruition. Lt. Col. Brian Wong, chief of market research for the U.S. Army Network Cross-Functional Team (N-CFT), and Dr. Sayeed Hasan, chief engineer for Product Manager Waveforms,......
Story by Paul Shirk | 55th Wing | 03.26.2019
Using off-the-shelf components, new processes and a little inspiration from Batman, a group of innovative Airmen from the 557th Weather Wing’s 2nd Weather Group are changing how information is transmitted in the field. Exercise Adaptive Lightning’s Task Force Bat Phone is designed to provide data capabilities for on-the-move and first-in situations – the first 72 hours after......
Story by Catherine White | 363rd ISR Wing | 03.11.2019
In June 2018, five members from the 20th Intelligence Squadron, part of the 363rd Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, began building a network of like-minded Airmen to out-innovate U.S. adversaries. Today, this network, known as Soaring Buffalo, consists of Airmen from multiple Air Force career fields, squadrons, wings, Numbered Air......
Story by Kara McDermott | Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) | 10.26.2017
SAN DIEGO – Speaking at the Fall Defense and Industry Forum, Navy information technology, or IT, leaders outlined the planned implementation of DevOps, a set of processes from the commercial IT sector that represents an agile relationship between development and IT operations....