Hackers Did Not Compromise Weapons Systems

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Washington Post’s Memorial Day reporting that Chinese hackers infiltrated the DoD continues to lead defense news. Among follow up reports Breaking Defense says Pentagon officials and industry experts do not see any erosion of capabilities.
The Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency develops PlanX to make cyber attacks predictable, reports Wired.
Defense News says, expect “fireworks” when the defense bill appears before the House Armed Services Committee next month.
Boeing reports first on-orbit signals from WGS-5, reports Defense Daily.
X47-B paused touch-and-go carrier landing tests last week when frequency sharing impacted the GOES satellites, reports Aviation Week.
Triton successes boosting Global Hawk efforts for Northrop Grumman, reports Aviation Week.
Former Secretary of Defense Colin Powell endorses Pentagon oversight of drone program, reports Defense Tech.
Drone crash in Somalia confirmed by DoD, reports Politico. (Paywall.)
Sole-source cloud computing contract withdrawn, Defense Information Systems Agency plans to bid out what was a $45 million contract with Maryland-based Alliance Technology Group, reports FCW.
First furlough notices to DoD civilians went out Tuesday, reports Gov Exec.