DoD Inviting Hackers to Attack, Locate Holes
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Bug Bounty, reports Defense News, Pentagon invites hackers to attack DoD websites for possible financial rewards.
The Professional Services Council, representing nearly 400 government contractors, selected David J. Berteau, currently assistant secretary of defense for logistics and materiel readiness, as its new chief executive, reports The Washington Post.
A-10s blast ISIS as Syrian ceasefire takes effect, reports WeAreTheMighty.
GOP senators say there’s plenty of money in the pipeline to address the Opioid crisis and thwart a Democratic bid to add $600 million, reports the Washington Times.
An oft delayed sounding rocket lauches from Wallops, reports DelmarvaNow, the rocket carries engineering studies and experiments and has faced weather delays since December. Wallops next launch is set for March 7, a Terrier-Improved Orion suborbital sounding rocket.
The longest serving Navy Secretary, Ray Mabus, plans to retire, telling a House defense subcommittee this was his eighth address to them and would be his last before the committee, reports Military.com. Sec Mabus, 67, has served 2,478 days in office under four defense secretaries.
Saddled with debt and unable to upgrade its stores, Sports Authority files for bankruptcy protection, reports the LA Times.
