Department of Defense News

Microsoft and Palantir have announced an expansion of their partnership, one focused on bringing secure cloud options to US national security missions....

Microsoft and Lockheed Martin Collaborate on Classified Cloud Tech for DOD

Microsoft and Lockheed Martin are collaborating to deliver classified cloud services and advanced tech for the Department of Defense (DOD)....

Peraton Scores $1 Billion DOD Contract to Combat Misinformation

Peraton has won a five-year, $979 million contract with the Department of Defense (DOD) to combat misinformation. In the digital age, misinformation has become a major problem i...

Pentagon Cancels JEDI Contract, Will Pursue Multi-Vendor Approach

The Department of Defense (DoD) has canceled its JEDI contract with Microsoft, and will instead pursue a multi-vendor approach....

DOD Appears Ready to Fight Long-Term for JEDI Contract

The Department of Defense has filed court documents indicating it is prepared to continuing fighting for its JEDI contract decision. The indust...

Pentagon Weighs Cancelling JEDI Contract

The Pentagon is weighing abandoning the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) contract amid ongoing legal challenges from Amazon. Micr...

Xiaomi Sues US Government In Effort to Overturn Ban

Xiaomi is suing the US Treasury Department and the Department of Defense in an effort to overturn a Trump administration ban. Xiaomi, along wit...

Pentagon May Cancel JEDI Contract With Microsoft

The Pentagon has warned it may be forced to cancel its $10 billion JEDI contract with Microsoft amid Amazon’s ongoing legal challenges. Microso...

PAWR Receives US Funding to Use AI For Spectrum Sharing

The Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) Project Office has received funding from the US Department of Defense (DOD) to use AI for wireless spe...

Google Scores Defense Innovation Unit Contract

While Microsoft and Amazon battle it out in court over one Department of Defense (DOD) contract, Google has secured a contract of its own....

Lawmakers May Block FCC’s Ligado 5G Decision

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently voted unanimously to allow Ligado to deploy a low-power 5G network, and lawmakers are not happy....

DOJ Inspector General Lends Support to Microsoft’s JEDI Win Over Amazon

The Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General (IG) has reviewed Microsoft's JEDI win and found no interference by the Trump administration....

Bad News For Microsoft: Pentagon Wants a Mulligan On JEDI Contract (Updated)

The Department of Defense is reconsidering its decision to award Microsoft the JEDI contract, following legal challenges by Amazon....

Microsoft Beats Out Amazon For Lucrative Defense Contract

Microsoft pulled off an upset, beating Amazon for a defense contract valued as high as $10 billion. According to a...