Army Chief Information Officer

It is crucial that we have a network where Warfighters can seamlessly transition between geographic locations and access the necessary data.

🌞 Strengthen Your Resilience this Summer! 🌻 This Army summer, resilience strengthening can empower you to bounce back from life's challenges and thrive in the face of adversity. 💪Learn about the 5 Domains of Resilience! Visit the U.S. Army's Directorate of Prevention, Resilience, and Readiness for tools and techniques to enhance your resilience. 🔗 Access Resources: armyresilience.army.mil 📢 Take charge of your resilience journey today! Share this video and tag someone who could benefit from building their resilience. Together, let's thrive this summer! 🌞💪

📢 Attention Army! 🇺🇸 Get the latest guidance on the Army's transition to IPv6! 🌐 Discover the benefits of IPv6 and learn about the implementation plan. #IPv6 #ArmyTransition #TechnologyAdvancement 📝🔗 Click the link below to read the memo from the Chief Information Office: http://spr.ly/60469lGMO

RFI Announcement: The Army takes another key step toward creating a unified and modern network as it reaches out to industry with a Request for Information (RFI) to help refine requirements for the Unified Network Operations (UNO) program. UNO integrates and converges the enterprise and tactical networks and will enhance network security, resiliency and data. Interested offerors should refer to the instructions under “Access to Draft Documents” in the SAM.GOV announcement and respond to the RFI by July 17. The Army expects to to issue the multiple award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract in the FY26 timeframe. Link to announcement: https://lnkd.in/eWiCx9_A ASA(ALT) U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center (USAASC)Army Futures Command U.S. Army DEVCOM C5ISR Center #armynetwork #futurearmyy #ArmyModernization

Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸🫡 Take a moment to celebrate America and spend time with loved ones ❤️ Enjoy the long weekend safely! #4thofJuly #IndependenceDay #FamilyTime #ArmyStrong #USA

The #OCIO hosted a retirement ceremony for Mr. Keith T. Dean, for his 36 years of federal service, including the last 14 years with the Army Office of the Chief Information Officer. While at the OCIO, Mr. Dean established the IT General Control and Internal use Software financial statement audit remediation teams. He ran the IT Policy update process and developed an IT governance framework for Army leadership forums such as the CIO Executive Board.   Before coming to the Army, Mr. Dean held positions with the White House Military Office (WHMO), the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), and the Office of the Secretary of Defense (Networks and Information Integration) (OSD(NII)). Highlights include serving as a Special Assistant to the ASD(NII), establishing the requirement for major programs to develop Command, Control, Computers, & Intelligence (C4I) Support Plans, serving as the Continuity of Operation Program (COOP) Test Director following the attack on the Pentagon, and representing ASD(NII) as a member of the Joint Improvised Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) Integrated Process Team (IPT).

The Army's going next-gen with IPv6! This protocol offers a massive address boost, improved security, and smoother tech integration. Stay informed about the transition and its benefits for our forces. #ArmyStrong #IPv6 Get the details here: http://spr.ly/60429GgVw

Army CIO Leonel Garciga Receives 2024 Wash100 Award! He was recognized for his leadership and innovation in IT by receiving a 2024 Wash100 Award, during the 2024 Potomac Officer Club’s Army Summit. This prestigious award honors the top 100 government contracting, technology, and national security executives in the Greater Washington D.C. area. Click to read more about Garciga's accomplishments and the Army's Digital Transformation Strategy!

The US Army to launch AI pilot project for acquisition workforce to better understand how its acquisition and contracting workforce could use generative AI to improve efficiency and is launching a pilot next month to explore those questions. Learn more here: http://spr.ly/6040gYX3q #USArmy #ArmyAcquisition #Acquistion #Contracts #Contracting #GenerativeAI #ArtificialIntelligence #DigitalTransformation #DigitalEngineering #ArmyModernization