Modernization

Air Force headquarters transitions to enterprise email

The USAF move follows the Army's migration to the program, completed in August 2013.

Acquisition

Air Force signs on with OASIS

Among the core elements of the contract are program management, management consulting, logistics and engineering services.

People

Air Force strengthens CIO role

The CIO will have more influence on IT strategy and budgeting, and the Air Force will move some of its components to DOD's enterprise email.

People

Air Force gets new acquisition chief

William LaPlante has worked in both public and private sectors.

Acquisition

Air Force embraces OASIS

The GSA vehicle has already changed the Air Force's procurement operations for the better, official says.

Digital Government

Air Force scrambling to protect cyber, other priorities from budget ax

Service eyes reorganization among other strategies to shield its top priorities from spending cuts.

People

Air Force nominee prepping at the Pentagon

SAIC executive Deborah Lee James, nominated to be the next Air Force Secretary, is preparing for her upcoming Senate confirmation hearing.

Digital Government

The Air Force launches a 'collaboratory'

New website shows how agencies can find creative ways to serve multiple missions.

Acquisition

Air Force expands OASIS embrace

Three Air Force organizations have expressed a desire to use GSA's OASIS contract.

People

GAO questions Air Force budget shuffling

Air Force funding maneuvers that saved some employees from furloughs and other fiscal stresses may have a hard time expanding as auditors want to see more proof of its effectiveness.

People

Air Force Secretary Donley to retire

During his five years in the the post, Donley was 'outstanding leader,' Hagel says.

Digital Government

Air Force designates cyber weapons

The move underscores the need to move ahead in defining the cyber domain, vice commander says.

People

Air Force postpones cyber and space event

Citing budget uncertainties, the Air Force has a tentative plan for rescheduling the planned conference.

People

Air Force expects to hire cyber pros

Despite the government's budget austerity expectations, the Air Force anticipates hiring hundreds of cyber specialists in the near future.

People

Air Force assigns general to new Cyber Command role

Brig. Gen. Sheila Zuehlke was nominated for appointment to the rank of major general and assigned as mobilization assistant to the commander of U.S. Cyber Command. Her appointment was one of three recent Air Force personnel moves.

Cybersecurity

Air Force CIO lays out plan for cyber advance

Training and technologies are part of the road ahead for military cyber defense, Basla says.

Cybersecurity

Air Force seeks to redefine cyberspace

Changing understanding and procurement reform could be the keys to winning cyber wars, Air Force commanders say.

Cybersecurity

Air Force leaders tout cyber capabilities

Cyber warfare isn't a new domain anymore, but it still takes time to prepare for it, top Air Force officials said.

People

More setbacks for DOD financial management reform?

Unauthorized changes, data inconsistencies could put audit-ready goal at risk.