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DOD Appoints 7 New Members to Defense Innovation BoardExecutive Moves

DOD Appoints 7 New Members to Defense Innovation Board

Lloyd Austin, secretary of the Department of Defense and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, and other DOD leaders hosted the
Danielle Metz Appointed OSD Information Management & Technology DirectorExecutive Moves

Danielle Metz Appointed OSD Information Management & Technology Director

Michael Donley, director of administration and management at the Department of Defense, has created the information management and technology directorate
William LaPlante Signs National Security Waiver to Resume F-35 DeliveriesNews

William LaPlante Signs National Security Waiver to Resume F-35 Deliveries

William LaPlante, undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment at the Department of Defense and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, has signed
Lily Zeleke: DOD on Track to Award $9B Cloud Contract in DecemberContract Awards

Lily Zeleke: DOD on Track to Award $9B Cloud Contract in December

Lily Zeleke, acting deputy chief information officer at the Department of Defense, said DOD is on schedule to award the
DOD Continues Pandemic Progress Payments PolicyIndustry News

DOD Continues Pandemic Progress Payments Policy

The Department of Defense continues to issue accelerated payments meant to help defense contractors withstand the impact of the COVID-19
GAO Issues Report on Pentagon’s Use of Consortia-Based Other Transaction AgreementsContract Awards

GAO Issues Report on Pentagon’s Use of Consortia-Based Other Transaction Agreements

The Government Accountability Office has urged the Department of Defense to come up with a systematic approach to monitor other
Pentagon Urges Defense Contractors to Wean Themselves Off China-Made Chips, Raw MaterialsNews

Pentagon Urges Defense Contractors to Wean Themselves Off China-Made Chips, Raw Materials

The Department of Defense has stepped up efforts to encourage defense contractors to start decoupling their supply chains from China
DOD to Invest $1.2B in Biomanufacturing; Heidi Shyu QuotedNews

DOD to Invest $1.2B in Biomanufacturing; Heidi Shyu Quoted

The Department of Defense on Wednesday announced $1.2 billion in biomanufacturing investments days after President Joe Biden signed an executive
DOD’s Updated Guidance Suggests Ways to Manage Inflation-Related Cost Increases Under FFP ContractsContract Awards

DOD’s Updated Guidance Suggests Ways to Manage Inflation-Related Cost Increases Under FFP Contracts

The Department of Defense has released a memorandum to provide updated guidance on approaches that contracting officers can consider to
William LaPlante: Pentagon Prepares New Contract Pricing GuidanceIndustry News

William LaPlante: Pentagon Prepares New Contract Pricing Guidance

The Department of Defense is working to finalize guidance meant to provide its contracting officials more flexibility when it comes