Leaders said there was progress being made, but more work to be done. Author: Mike Gooding Updated: 7:13 PM EDT April 28, 2021
WASHINGTON Progress is being made, but, there s still a long way to go, when it comes to attracting more women into America s 7,000-member special operations forces.
The Special Operations Command s diversity and inclusion plan states: All of us understand diversity and inclusion are operational imperatives.
On Wednesday, members from the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities wanted to know how that mission was going. As we look at the people we need to attract and service in our military, if we don t expand the number of women, we re not going to have the people we need to do the job, said Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-New Hampshire).
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The federal watchdog warned that eight of the most important mission-critical modernization efforts could fail without sufficient, documented plans.
Among federal agencies operating the 10 most critical aged IT systems in government, only two have fully developed plans to modernize.
Nearly two years after the Government Accountability Office identified 10 legacy federal systems most critical to the respective agency’s mission and most in need of updating, eight of those agencies have yet to produce workable modernization plans.
The 10 systems range from 8 to 51 years old “and, collectively, cost about $337 million annually to operate and maintain,” according to a GAO report released this week. Beyond cost, the aging systems are “operating with known security vulnerabilities and unsupported hardware and
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