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### Defense Tech

#### TV Show

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Tune%20In-17.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/4.6-trillion-at-stake-the-pentagons-audit-moonshot-and-ai-power-surge)

### [$4.6 Trillion, One Deadline, and an AI Revolution: The Pentagon’s Defining Moment](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/4.6-trillion-at-stake-the-pentagons-audit-moonshot-and-ai-power-surge)

Pentagon races toward a 2028 audit, tackles AI cyber risks, and scales GenAI.mil to transform operations across the Defense Department.

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/April%2013th-19-1.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/agile-warfare-inside-the-armys-digital-electromagnetic-revolution)

### [Agile Warfare: Inside the Army’s Digital & Electromagnetic Revolution](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/agile-warfare-inside-the-armys-digital-electromagnetic-revolution)

Army leaders reveal how they’re modernizing EW, edge computing, and software delivery to outpace adversaries and win in the digital fight.

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/April%2013th-8.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/data-driven-defense-the-armys-ai-era)

### [Data-Driven Defense: The Army’s AI Era](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/data-driven-defense-the-armys-ai-era)

Army, Garciga, CIO, Modernization

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/April%2013th-3.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/inside-force-design-2028-dod-deadlines-and-a-new-era-of-federal-oversight)

### [Inside Force Design 2028, DoD Deadlines, and a New Era of Federal Oversight](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/inside-force-design-2028-dod-deadlines-and-a-new-era-of-federal-oversight)

Force Design 2028, Coast Guard, OMB, Federal Workers, Pentagon, DOD Deadlines, Fed Gov Today TV Show

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Tune-Jun-25-2025-08-49-26-9344-PM.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/modernizing-defense-innovation-autonomy-and-oversight)

### [Modernizing Defense: Innovation, Autonomy, and Oversight](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/modernizing-defense-innovation-autonomy-and-oversight)

This week's Fed Gov Today explores critical challenges and opportunities shaping the future of defense technology and acquisition. Francis Rose speaks with GAO’s Vijay D’Souza about systemic issues in DOD IT programs, Govini’s Jeb Nadaner on how innovation pathways can accelerate military tech adoption, and the Hudson Institute’s Timothy Walton and former Navy acquisition chief Nick Guertin on...

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/tune-Jun-11-2025-02-20-16-4905-PM.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/modernization-mandates-coast-guard-cloud-and-the-case-for-government-reform)

### [Modernization Mandates: Coast Guard, Cloud, and the Case for Government Reform](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/modernization-mandates-coast-guard-cloud-and-the-case-for-government-reform)

Digital transformation, cloud evolution, and the ever-persistent challenges in federal risk management take center stage in this week’s edition of Fed Gov Today. Rear Admiral Rusty Dash of the U.S. Coast Guard explains how the service is modeling its digital modernization efforts after the Navy, highlighting the importance of interoperability and customer experience. Richard Crowe from Booz Allen...

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/tune-1.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/next-gen-innovation-accelerating-modernization-across-federal-it-and-defense)

### [Next-Gen Innovation: Accelerating Modernization Across Federal IT and Defense](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/next-gen-innovation-accelerating-modernization-across-federal-it-and-defense)

This episode of Fed Gov Today with Francis Rose explores how federal agencies and defense organizations are driving the next generation of modernization through innovation, agility, and partnership. The program begins with a look at the updated direction of the Technology Modernization Fund and how it can still be a powerful tool for transformation, despite new repayment requirements. It...

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/11_10_Show_Available-2-1.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/advancing-federal-science-modernizing-defense-navigating-the-ai-gold-rush)

### [Advancing Federal Science | Modernizing Defense | Navigating the AI "Gold Rush"](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/advancing-federal-science-modernizing-defense-navigating-the-ai-gold-rush)

FGT 11/10/24 - Advancing Federal Science | Modernizing Defense | Navigating the AI "Gold Rush"

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/10_27_Show_Available%20Now(1)-1.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/usdas-digital-transformation-employee-financial-security-modernizing-dod-it)

### [USDA’s Digital Transformation | Employee Financial Security | Modernizing DoD IT](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/usdas-digital-transformation-employee-financial-security-modernizing-dod-it)

FGT 10/27: USDA’s Digital Transformation | Employee Financial Security | Modernizing DoD IT

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/8_11_Show_Now%20Available-1.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/contract-management-progressing-acquisition-advancing-defense)

### [Advancing Defense | Contract Management | Progressing Acquisition](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/contract-management-progressing-acquisition-advancing-defense)

Contract Management | Progressing Acquisition | Advancing Defense

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/7_22_Show_Available%20Now-1.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/blueprint-for-modernizing-defense-l-transforming-government-operations-l-cias-ai-strategy)

### [Blueprint for Modernizing Defense l Transforming Government Operations l CIA's AI Strategy](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/blueprint-for-modernizing-defense-l-transforming-government-operations-l-cias-ai-strategy)

Government Leaders Discuss AI Strategies: Modernizing Defense, Enhancing Homeland Security, and Advancing CIA Operations

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/FGT_5_19_24_demand-1.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/shipbuilding-challenges-ai-in-defense-talent-development-in-the-navy)

### [Shipbuilding Challenges | AI in Defense | Talent Development in the Navy](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/shipbuilding-challenges-ai-in-defense-talent-development-in-the-navy)

In this edition of Fed Gov Today, Francis Rose delves into three critical topics: the ongoing challenges in military shipbuilding, the expansive role of artificial intelligence in defense, and the Navy's strategic efforts to enhance its talent pool. Featuring insights from Shelby Oakley of the GAO, Peter Guerra from Oracle Government, Defense & Intelligence, and VADM Johnny Wolfe Jr. of the US...

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/FGT_5_12_demand-1.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/international-defense-rd-cyber-resilience-in-special-ops-small-business-integration)

### [International Defense R&D | Cyber Resilience in Special Ops | Small Business Integration](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/international-defense-rd-cyber-resilience-in-special-ops-small-business-integration)

This Sunday's episode of Fed Gov Today, filmed on location in Tampa, FL, during SOF Week, offers a deep dive into international defense research collaborations, cyber resilience in special operations, and the integration of small businesses into defense procurement.

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/FGT_3_17_24_on%20demand-1.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/healthcare-innovation-analytics-empowerment-modernization-in-defense-health)

### [Healthcare Innovation at VA | Analytics Empowerment | Modernization in Defense Health](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/healthcare-innovation-analytics-empowerment-modernization-in-defense-health)

Exploring healthcare's future with AI & analytics, patient-centric reforms in defense health, and the impact of modernization on care delivery and decision-making.

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/FGT_1_14_24_on_demand-1.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/state-departments-cloud-evolution-ais-role-in-defense-and-intelligence-darpas-strategic-research-focus)

### [State Department's Cloud Evolution | AI's Role in Defense and Intelligence | DARPA's Strategic Research Focus](https://fedgovtoday.com/tv-show/state-departments-cloud-evolution-ais-role-in-defense-and-intelligence-darpas-strategic-research-focus)

State Department's Cloud Evolution | AI's Role in Defense and Intelligence | DARPA's Strategic Research Focus"

#### Podcast

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Pod_12_4-1.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/podcast/revolutionizing-dod-software-and-rescuing-130-lives-from-forced-labor)

### [Revolutionizing DoD Software and Rescuing 130 Lives from Forced Labor](https://fedgovtoday.com/podcast/revolutionizing-dod-software-and-rescuing-130-lives-from-forced-labor)

Saving Lives and victims of forced labor. Revolutionizing DoD software and technology and AI

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Pod_11_27.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/podcast/redefining-federal-acquisition-space-tech-whats-next-for-the-government-and-defense)

### [Redefining Federal Acquisition & Space Tech: What’s Next for the Government and Defense?](https://fedgovtoday.com/podcast/redefining-federal-acquisition-space-tech-whats-next-for-the-government-and-defense)

New Fed Gov Today and Space Technology

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Pod_10_30-1.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/podcast/boosting-tsp-confidence-navy-audit-milestone-and-preparing-the-defense-industry-for-tomorrow)

### [Boosting TSP Confidence, Navy Audit Milestone, and Preparing the Defense Industry for Tomorrow](https://fedgovtoday.com/podcast/boosting-tsp-confidence-navy-audit-milestone-and-preparing-the-defense-industry-for-tomorrow)

Kim Weaver, Director of External Affairs at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, discusses the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)’s substantial increase in roll-ins, which rose 44% year over year. She attributes this to participants’ confidence in TSP’s streamlined management and investment options.

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Pod_Women%E2%80%99s%20Center-2.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/podcast/resilience-and-innovation-transforming-defense-healthcare-data-and-honoring-government-excellence)

### [Resilience and Innovation: Transforming Defense Healthcare Data and Honoring Government Excellence](https://fedgovtoday.com/podcast/resilience-and-innovation-transforming-defense-healthcare-data-and-honoring-government-excellence)

Podcast - Resilience and Innovation: Transforming Defense Healthcare Data and Honoring Government Excellence

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Pod_8_16.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/podcast/revamping-federal-systems-innovations-in-acquisition-defense-and-tsp-management)

### [Revamping Federal Systems: Innovations in Acquisition, Defense and TSP Management](https://fedgovtoday.com/podcast/revamping-federal-systems-innovations-in-acquisition-defense-and-tsp-management)

Fed Gov Today Podcast - Revamping Federal Systems: Innovations in Acquisition, Defense and TSP Management

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Pod_5_22.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/podcast/innovation-in-defense-policy-enablers-transformation-journey)

### [Innovation in Defense | Policy Enablers | Transformation Journey](https://fedgovtoday.com/podcast/innovation-in-defense-policy-enablers-transformation-journey)

the latest episode of Fed Gov Today with Francis Rose, recorded at the ACT-IAC Emerging Tech and Innovation Conference in Cambridge, MD. In this episode, Francis Rose speaks with three key figures in government innovation and transformation

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Pod_5_15.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/podcast/artificial-intelligence-initiatives-international-rd-collaborations-challenges-in-defense-programs)

### [Artificial Intelligence Initiatives | International R&D Collaborations | Challenges in Defense Programs](https://fedgovtoday.com/podcast/artificial-intelligence-initiatives-international-rd-collaborations-challenges-in-defense-programs)

Artificial Intelligence Initiatives | International R&D Collaborations | Challenges in Defense Programs

#### Industry Insights

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/GOV-113.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/ai-vs.-time-how-the-pentagon-is-weaponizing-speed-with-the-ooda-loop)

### [AI vs. Time: How the Pentagon Is Weaponizing Speed with the OODA Loop](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/ai-vs.-time-how-the-pentagon-is-weaponizing-speed-with-the-ooda-loop)

AI supercharges the OODA loop, helping defense leaders turn massive data into faster, smarter decisions at scale.

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Industry%20Insight_Maximus_Powers.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/prioritizing-people-in-digital-modernization-a-defense-perspective)

### [Prioritizing People in Digital Modernization: A Defense Perspective](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/prioritizing-people-in-digital-modernization-a-defense-perspective)

Digital transformation in the Department of Defense (DoD) has traditionally focused on upgrading systems and integrating new technologies. However, Pamela Powers, Executive Managing Director for Defense at Maximus and former Chief of Staff to the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, argues that modernization must be centered around the individuals using these systems. In a...

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Industry%20Insight_Synack-5.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/industry-insight-katie-bowen-general-manager-of-public-sector-and-defense-at-synack)

### [Katie Bowen, General Manager of Public Sector and Defense at Synack](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/industry-insight-katie-bowen-general-manager-of-public-sector-and-defense-at-synack)

Industry Insight: Katie Bowen, General Manager of Public Sector and Defense at Synack

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Industry%20Insight_Owl%20Cyber%20Defense.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/dan-odonohue-senior-vice-president-of-strategic-programs-at-owl-cyber-defense)

### [Dan O’Donohue, Senior Vice President of Strategic Programs at Owl Cyber Defense](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/dan-odonohue-senior-vice-president-of-strategic-programs-at-owl-cyber-defense)

Industry Insight: Dan O’Donohue, Senior Vice President of Strategic Programs at Owl Cyber Defense

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Appian_II-2-1.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/matt-beran-industry-lead-for-global-defense-and-intelligence-programs-at-appian-1)

### [Matt Beran, Industry Lead for Global Defense and Intelligence Programs at Appian](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/matt-beran-industry-lead-for-global-defense-and-intelligence-programs-at-appian-1)

Industry Insight: Matt Beran, Industry Lead for Global Defense and Intelligence Programs at Appian

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Industry%20Insight_AUSA.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/general-robert-brown-ret.-president-and-ceo-at-ausa)

### [General Robert Brown, Ret., President and CEO at AUSA](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/general-robert-brown-ret.-president-and-ceo-at-ausa)

Industry Insight: General Robert Brown, Ret., President and CEO at AUSA

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Guerra_social.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/peter-guerra-group-vice-president-ai-ml-at-oracle-government-defense-intelligence)

### [Peter Guerra, Group Vice President, AI & ML at Oracle Government, Defense & Intelligence](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/peter-guerra-group-vice-president-ai-ml-at-oracle-government-defense-intelligence)

Peter Guerra, Group Vice President, AI & ML at Oracle Government, Defense & Intelligence explores the various applications of artificial intelligence within the military, from predictive maintenance to operational readiness

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Mantech.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/julie-vida-vice-president-of-growth-defense-sector-at-mantech)

### [Julie Vida, Vice President of Growth, Defense Sector at ManTech](https://fedgovtoday.com/industry-insights/julie-vida-vice-president-of-growth-defense-sector-at-mantech)

Julie Vida, Vice President of Growth, Defense Sector at ManTech, highlights the challenges special operations forces face in a cyber-contested environment.

#### In Depth

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/IN_Depth_GDIT.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/in-depth/advancing-zero-trust-in-the-department-of-defense-a-collaborative-and-innovative-approach)

### [Advancing Zero Trust from the Enterprise to the Edge in the DoD: A Collaborative and Innovative Approach](https://fedgovtoday.com/in-depth/advancing-zero-trust-in-the-department-of-defense-a-collaborative-and-innovative-approach)

The second segment focuses on the Department of Defense's (DoD) goal to implement a zero trust framework by fiscal year 2027. Randy Resnick and John Sahlin discuss moving away from traditional cybersecurity compliance towards outcome-based measures in achieving zero trust. The conversation highlights the importance of vendor collaboration and innovation in integrating diverse cybersecurity...

#### Innovation in Government

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/featimg-2025-west-carahsoft-pickle.jpg)](https://fedgovtoday.com/innovation-in-govt/strategic-partnerships-for-defense-the-race-to-2027-readiness)

### [Strategic Partnerships for Defense: The Race to 2027 Readiness](https://fedgovtoday.com/innovation-in-govt/strategic-partnerships-for-defense-the-race-to-2027-readiness)

IIG: Strategic Partnerships for Defense - The Race to 2027 Readiness

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/IIG%20Cover_Cloudera.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/innovation-in-govt/building-an-open-data-culture-for-defense-flexibility-and-resilience)

### [Building an Open Data Culture for Defense Flexibility and Resilience](https://fedgovtoday.com/innovation-in-govt/building-an-open-data-culture-for-defense-flexibility-and-resilience)

Building an Open Data Culture for Defense Flexibility and Resilience

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/IIG%20Cover_Corelight.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/innovation-in-govt/advancing-cyber-defense-integrating-automation-and-threat-detection-for-national-security)

### [Advancing Cyber Defense: Integrating Automation and Threat Detection for National Security](https://fedgovtoday.com/innovation-in-govt/advancing-cyber-defense-integrating-automation-and-threat-detection-for-national-security)

Advancing Cyber Defense: Integrating Automation and Threat Detection for National Security

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/IIG_Forescout.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/innovation-in-govt/addressing-the-growing-cyber-threat-landscape-evolving-dod-defense-strategies)

### [Addressing the Growing Cyber Threat Landscape: Evolving DoD Defense Strategies](https://fedgovtoday.com/innovation-in-govt/addressing-the-growing-cyber-threat-landscape-evolving-dod-defense-strategies)

Addressing the Growing Cyber Threat Landscape: Evolving DoD Defense Strategies

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/IIG%20DoDIIS_Cover%20Image(1).png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/innovation-in-govt/innovation-in-government-from-dodiis-worldwide-conference)

### [Innovation in Government from DoDIIS Worldwide Conference](https://fedgovtoday.com/innovation-in-govt/innovation-in-government-from-dodiis-worldwide-conference)

Innovation in Government from DoDIIS Worldwide Conference

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/IIG%20Cover_Atlassian.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/innovation-in-govt/strengthening-deterrence-through-enhanced-visibility-and-strategic-tech-partnerships)

### [Strengthening Deterrence Through Enhanced Visibility and Strategic Tech Partnerships](https://fedgovtoday.com/innovation-in-govt/strengthening-deterrence-through-enhanced-visibility-and-strategic-tech-partnerships)

IIG: Strengthening Deterrence Through Enhanced Visibility and Strategic Tech Partnerships

[![image](https://fedgovtoday.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/IIG%20Cover_Tungsten%20Automation.png)](https://fedgovtoday.com/innovation-in-govt/accelerating-defense-modernization-through-collaboration-and-efficiency)

### [Accelerating Defense Modernization Through Collaboration and Efficiency](https://fedgovtoday.com/innovation-in-govt/accelerating-defense-modernization-through-collaboration-and-efficiency)

IIG: Accelerating Defense Modernization Through Collaboration and Efficiency

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