Pentagon launches 'War Force' campaign to recruit software engineers amid workforce decline
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Daniel Terrill
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The Pentagon, in partnership with the Office of Personnel Management, has launched the "War Force" campaign to recruit hundreds of software engineers for voluntary assignments within the Department of Defense. This initiative is part of the broader US Tech Force fellowship program aimed at helping federal agencies implement AI tools and modernize technical infrastructure. The recruitment push comes after a nearly 11% decline in the DoD's workforce and is described as part of an overall strategy to automate and improve government technology.
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The War Force campaign is part of a broader federal initiative known as US Tech Force, a fellowship program designed to help agencies implement artificial intelligence tools and modernize their technical infrastructure
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