Learn more about the DOD secretary's memo directing the department to adopt the Software Acquisition Pathway and advance the ...

Hegseth directed DOD components to use the Software Acquisition Pathway in an effort to speed up the process for fielding ...

Another defense official said the change applies to any program that has reached the planning phase or is reaching a “natural ...

The five-year-old Software Acquisition Pathway (SWP) policy authorized by the fiscal year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act is being reemphasized. A new memo from the Secretary of Defense Pete ...

The Pentagon must default to rapid acquisition processes when buying software, from business systems to weapons components, the defense secretary said in a Thursday memo. The move is a “big deal ...

The U.S. Department of Defense is shifting how it buys software eyeing greater access to commercial and non-traditional software providers as the Pentagon hopes to rapidly modernize its weapons ...

In a memo dated March 6, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth directed the Department of Defense (DoD) to prioritize a new software acquisition effort he hopes will enhance the lethality of the U.S ...

In a memo dated March 6, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth directed the Department of Defense (DoD) to prioritize a new software acquisition effort he hopes will enhance the lethality of the U.S.

WASHINGTON, March 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Defense is shifting how it buys software eyeing greater access to commercial and non-traditional software providers as the Pentagon hopes to ...