McKiernan Assigned to First Army Division East
Maj. Gen. Brian J. McKiernan, USA, has been assigned as commanding general, First Army Division East, Fort Meade, Maryland.
George Assigned to U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command
Brig. Gen. John A. George, USA, has been assigned as director, requirements integration directorate, Army Capabilities Integration Center, U.S.
Warmack Assigned to U.S. Army Reserve Command
Brig. Gen. Michael J. Warmack, USA, has been assigned as deputy chief of staff, G-3/5/7, U.S. Army Reserve Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
New Teams to Battle Cyber Vulnerabilities in Nation's 'Most Important Mission'
In what has become one of the White House’s highest priorities, the federal government is forming digital services teams to address the mounting number of cybersecurity breaches threatening the nation’s security and coffers, according to government’s top chief information officer.
Cyberwarfare and International Law
Tibbets Assigned to Air Force Global Strike Command
Brig. Gen. Paul W. Tibbets IV, USAF, has been assigned as commander, 509th Bomb Wing, Air Force Global Strike Command, Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri.
Whiting Assigned to Headquarters Air Force Space Command
Brig. Gen. Stephen N. Whiting, USAF, has been assigned as director, air, space and cyberspace operations, Headquarters Air Force Space Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.
Mercado Assigned to Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
Rear Adm. Victorino G. Mercado, USN, will be assigned as director, assessment division, N-81, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Washington, D.C.
Dumont Assigned to J-5, Joint Staff
Rear Adm. Michael J. Dumont, USN, will be assigned as deputy director for politico-military affairs (Africa), J-5, Joint Staff, Washington, D.C.
NIST Publishes Final Guidelines for Protecting Information Held by Contractors
NIST published today its final guidelines for federal agencies to use when they provide unclassified but sensitive information to nonfederal workers, such as contractors or universities that work with the government.