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This Veterans Day, to all those who have served America in our military: thank you for your commitment and sacrifice. From our own team to our many clients and partners, we’re honored to work with you and grateful for everything you do. / Changing the Operating Model for the Warfighting Acquisition System When we […]
by Meagan Metzger, CEO The Warfighting Acquisition System (WAS) is here. But if it’s going to work, portfolio leaders have to act like CEOs, not compliance officers. That’s because the Secretary of War’s redesign of the WAS is not just another passing reform, but a fundamental challenge to how the Department buys, builds, and […]
As defense programs seek to modernize acquisition pathways and respond to the administration’s priority of adopting commercial solutions to meet mission needs, technology scouting is increasingly crucial to identify the leading innovations best suited to delivering on program requirements. Dcode defines tech scouting as: The process of understanding the landscape of available commercial solutions and […]
/ Meet with Dcode at AUSA 2025 Dcode is creating faster technology adoption and measurable results for key parts of the Army – and we’d love to connect in person during the AUSA Annual Meeting & Exposition to discuss how we can do the same for you. Learn what our team of bureaucracy hackers, acquisition experts, […]
As cybersecurity threats evolve rapidly and timelines to address them shrink, the Department of Defense (DoD) is prioritizing Risk Management Framework (RMF) modernization to clear the roadblocks to rapid acquisition of commercial solutions while improving efficiency of RMF compliance. As we discussed in part one of our series on security compliance, leveraging advanced AI, automation, […]
/ Meeting the Counter-UAS Threat With Rapid and Modular Acquisition Modern conflicts are driving home the sobering truth that unmanned systems are changing the face of warfare in ways that will impact everything from doctrine to equipping. On the defensive side, that’s led to a flood of counter-UAS entrants and DoD funding to match. […]
