Ranked #1
Building a 'Digital Air Force'
Building a 'Digital Air Force'
On this week's show, an extended discussion with Matthew Donovan, the undersecretary of the Air Force, and Gen. Stephen ... Read more
11 Sep 2019
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44mins
Ranked #2
How the Army plans to compress its IT acquisition process into under a month
How the Army plans to compress its IT acquisition process into under a month
Some members of Congress and some corners of the Defense Department have become enamored of the idea of using other tran... Read more
4 Apr 2018
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43mins
Ranked #3
How the Army will 'ruthlessly' enforce its forthcoming data strategy
How the Army will 'ruthlessly' enforce its forthcoming data strategy
On this edition of On DoD, Lt. Gen. Bruce Crawford, the Army's Chief Information Officer/G6 talks with Jared Serbu about... Read more
26 Sep 2019
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41mins
Ranked #4
Section 809 panel's recommendations not just sitting on the shelf
Section 809 panel's recommendations not just sitting on the shelf
The Section 809 Panel -- the commission Congress chartered to study reforms to the federal acquisition system -- is alre... Read more
12 Jun 2018
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44mins
Ranked #5
The Navy's new approaches to identity management, cloud computing
The Navy's new approaches to identity management, cloud computing
On this week's program, two senior Navy IT officials join Jared Serbu to talk about the service's latest plans for ident... Read more
20 Feb 2019
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41mins
Ranked #6
Army begins moving cyber exercises from sterile "ranges" to a real city
Army begins moving cyber exercises from sterile "ranges" to a real city
The Army already owns what amounts to fully-functional city it uses that it uses for traditional military training event... Read more
15 Aug 2018
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43mins
Ranked #7
A few of the acquisition experts who helped inform our series on other transaction authorities
A few of the acquisition experts who helped inform our series on other transaction authorities
On this week’s edition of On DoD, we go a bit deeper into Federal News Radio’s series, Danger at High Speed: OTAs in Act... Read more
25 Jul 2018
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44mins
Ranked #8
Amid mandate to move to milCloud, DISA offers tools to smooth the transition
Amid mandate to move to milCloud, DISA offers tools to smooth the transition
DISA's milCloud 2.0 is about to get a wave of new customers, thanks to a Pentagon mandate to move "fourth estate" applic... Read more
16 May 2018
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50mins
Ranked #9
The 6 most serious problems uncovered by DoD's first financial audit
The 6 most serious problems uncovered by DoD's first financial audit
The documentation accompanying DoD's first-ever financial audit is tough for non-auditors to decipher. But as part of it... Read more
30 Jan 2019
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40mins
Ranked #10
DoD's latest plan to manage its "total force" of servicemembers, civilians and contractors
DoD's latest plan to manage its "total force" of servicemembers, civilians and contractors
Last year, the White House called on all federal agencies to draw up plans to reduce the government's civilian workforce... Read more
27 Jun 2018
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40mins
Ranked #11
A narrowing supply base for spare parts challenges the Pentagon
A narrowing supply base for spare parts challenges the Pentagon
It’s not easy for DoD contracting officers to determine whether they’re getting fair and reasonable prices, particularly... Read more
14 Mar 2019
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42mins
Ranked #12
The Air Force's new plan to dig out of a $33 billion facility maintenance backlog
The Air Force's new plan to dig out of a $33 billion facility maintenance backlog
Like the other military services, the Air Force has knowingly underfunded its facility maintenance accounts in recent ye... Read more
4 Apr 2019
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47mins
Ranked #13
Pentagon IG highlights more than 1,500 open recommendations, some dating back a decade
Pentagon IG highlights more than 1,500 open recommendations, some dating back a decade
For the second year in a row, the Defense department’s inspector general has just released a “compendium” of open recomm... Read more
22 Aug 2018
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31mins
Ranked #14
Pentagon's top management challenges; Navy's latest plan for "maritime superiority"
Pentagon's top management challenges; Navy's latest plan for "maritime superiority"
We have two guests on this week's show: Brett Mansfield, senior advisor to the Principal Deputy DoD Inspector General ta... Read more
2 Jan 2019
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43mins
Ranked #15
Why the Pentagon invested research dollars into warp drive, wormholes and invisibility cloaking
Why the Pentagon invested research dollars into warp drive, wormholes and invisibility cloaking
We’re turning this week’s show over to Federal News Network’s Jason Miller, who recently talked to several experts about... Read more
7 Mar 2019
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44mins
Ranked #16
In DoD, a new approach to testing weapons systems for cybersecurity
In DoD, a new approach to testing weapons systems for cybersecurity
In this week's edition of On DoD, Robert Behler, the Defense Department's new Director of Operational Test and Evaluatio... Read more
14 May 2018
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43mins
Ranked #17
Army Secretary Mark Esper; Maj. Gen. Cedric Wins, commander, Combat Capability Development Command
Army Secretary Mark Esper; Maj. Gen. Cedric Wins, commander, Combat Capability Development Command
The Army is front and center in this episode. We begin with an exclusive interview with Mark Esper, the Army secretary. ... Read more
12 Jun 2019
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45mins