The Defense Digital Service is overseeing a pilot project that frees up more than 175 million internet addresses, the latest example of how the Defense Department is relying on its digital arm for a variety of operations.
- Stan Soloway, former Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition Reform, said the Biden administration’s nomination of Mike Brown for under secretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment could lead to major positive change, given his unique qualifications.
- Brown’s experience at the Defense Innovation Unit and expertise in technology could help the Defense Department modernize and improve the acquisition process, said Soloway.
- Soloway said priorities are increasing digital focus in acquisition and enabling access to capabilities through different acquisition processes and business process reengineering.