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March 5, 2026

DHA Hosts ‘Reverse Industry Day’ 

The Defense Health Agency hosted a “Data Strategy Reverse Industry Day,” where industry healthcare leaders shared new technology and proposed ideas on how government and industry could best work together. According to the DHA report, the event was designed to reverse the typical dynamic, with defense leaders telling industry what was needed from vendors. 

Navy Hosts Cyber Protection Training 

Navy Information Operations Command Pensacola, Florida recently hosted 20 sailors for a two-week training in cyber protection, helping its participants train for a real-world cyber defense scenario.  

“By training side-by-side in a realistic environment, we build the muscle memory and trust required for seamless integration,” Chief Warrant Officer 3 Pair said in the Navy report. “This exercise proves our model is creating a ready, lethal and proficient total force.” 

DHA photo by Robert Hammer

March 5, 2026

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