# Pentagon may break up tech offices in acquisition-policy shift

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/pentagon-may-break-up-tech-offices-in-acquisition-policy-shift/
- Published: 2025-02-24T09:00:15-06:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: In this 2023 photo, then-Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks speaks at a Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office event in Alexandria, Va. Photo credit: U.S. Navy / Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza. Article by Patrick Tucker. Defense One – updated February 20, 2025. As part of a broader shift in acquisition philosophy, the Pentagon may combine parts of several innovation-fostering offices into a new one focused on buying cutting-edge products from companies, a senior defense official tells Defense One. “We are going to create an organization that is the commercial-engineering version of DARPA,” using portions of […] Click here to view original web page at www.defenseone.com Related articles: The potential consequences of Trump’s unprecedented Pentagon shakeup – PBS News Pentagon to fire 5,400 probationary workers, institute hiring freeze – CBS News Zelenskiy says US minerals deal must include military guarantees – Mining.com Curated by John Wysocki See Full Bio