U.S. Navy News Feed

PEO Digital Delivers: IoE and FSW Unite to Power POTUS Visit and Advance Navy Digital Modernization

Lindsey A. Phillips — Tue, 13 Jan 2026 21:00:00 GMT

PEO Digital teams rapidly united to deliver secure, high-bandwidth connectivity that powered a Presidential visit, showcased Navy innovation, and advanced fleet digital modernization at the pier and onboard ship.

PEO Digital celebrates five years of innovation and impact

Lindsey A. Phillips — Tue, 13 May 2025 13:00:00 GMT

On May 13, 2025, the Program Executive Office for Digital and Enterprise Systems (PEO Digital) proudly marks its five-year anniversary, a milestone that reflects a half-decade of innovation, transformation and dedication to delivering cutting-edge digital capabilities across the Department of the Navy (DON).

Strengthening digital operations: Flank Speed and Hyperion designated as DON Enterprise IT Services

Lindsey A. Phillips — Tue, 18 Mar 2025 13:00:00 GMT

As we advance the Department of the Navy’s (DON) digital transformation, the Program Executive Office for Digital and Enterprise Services (PEO Digital) is proud to announce a significant milestone: the official designation of Flank Speed and Hyperion as DON Enterprise IT Services for messaging and collaboration.

DON establishes Naval Enterprise Service Desk (NESD) as an Enterprise IT Service

Lindsey A. Phillips — Thu, 13 Mar 2025 13:00:00 GMT

The Department of the Navy (DON) has officially designated the Naval Enterprise Service Desk (NESD) as an Enterprise Information Technology (IT) Service for service desk capabilities and support.

Nautilus devices drastically improve Sailors’ experience with IT and improve the Navy’s cybersecurity posture

Travis Larkin, Nautilus Product Owner — Fri, 24 Jan 2025 19:00:00 GMT

Improving the speed at which sailors can access information securely is not just desired; it is a critical component of national security.

Department of the Navy’s Flank Speed service sets new standard for Zero Trust in DOD

Darren Turner, — Tue, 22 Oct 2024 20:00:00 GMT

The Navy’s Flank Speed cloud service, designed and developed by Program Executive Office for Digital and Enterprise Services (PEO Digital) in partnership with U.S. Fleet Cyber Command (FCC), operated by Navy Network Warfare Command (NNWC) and defended by Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command (NCDOC), has set a new benchmark for Zero Trust (ZT) security across the Department of Defense (DOD).

Flank Speed adds new protections for community of interest data

Scott Brown — Fri, 23 Aug 2024 13:00:00 GMT

Flank Speed's new Microsoft Purview Information Protection empowers Navy COIs to securely transition from legacy systems to a collaborative, cloud-based environment.

Neptune announces ATO for Flank Speed Azure IL6 Tenant and Flank Speed IL5 GitHub Service

Jeffrey Phaneuf — Mon, 05 Aug 2024 13:00:00 GMT

Providing data at the speed of the mission, anywhere, on any device – That is the driving force behind the Neptune Cloud Management Office’s (CMO) efforts to enable divestment of on-premises systems and application and support migration to a cloud-based infrastructure.

The Naval Enterprise Service Desk (NESD) has achieved a significant milestone in its ongoing efforts to streamline support services for the Naval Enterprise

Anahita Sallarulo, NESD Program Support — Mon, 20 May 2024 12:00:00 GMT

The Naval Enterprise Service Desk (NESD) has achieved a significant milestone in its ongoing efforts to streamline support services for the Naval Enterprise.

Neptune Cloud Portal accelerating cloud adoption to lightning speed

Jeffrey Phaneuf — Thu, 16 May 2024 18:00:00 GMT

“Why is it so complicated?” That was the question that drove Neptune Director John Mithun to simplify and automate the discovery and consumption of cloud services across the Department of the Navy (DON)

Access to Wi-Fi boosts morale — and capabilities — aboard Abraham Lincoln

Heather Rutherford, CHIPS Magazine Senior Editor — Thu, 16 May 2024 18:00:00 GMT

Life aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) just got a bit sweeter for those serving on the carrier thanks to Sailor Edge Afloat and Ashore.

DON establishes 2nd Enterprise IT Service: Naval Identity Services

PEO Digital Public Affairs — Wed, 01 May 2024 16:00:00 GMT

On May 1, 2024, the Department of the Navy’s Information Superiority Executive Steering Group formally designated Naval Identity Services as an Enterprise Information Technology (IT) Service for the DON.

Navy Records Management is now moving at Flank Speed

Lindsey A. Phillips, PEO Digital Public Affairs — Wed, 10 Jan 2024 19:45:00 GMT

The term records management may evoke visions of manually filing paper into a cabinet, downloading files from a shared drive to upload elsewhere, or perhaps even dragging and dropping files from one location to another.

PEO Digital welcomes Microsoft Office 365 Suite on unclassified networks

Lindsey A. Phillips, PEO Digital Public Affairs — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 14:00:00 GMT

This December, a significant technological wave will sweep across the Navy as users bid farewell to Microsoft Office 2016 and welcome the subscription-based Microsoft Office 365 (M365) suite.

The future of Flank Speed: PEO Digital makes an impression at 2023 DON IT East Conference

By Heather Rutherford, CHIPS Magazine — Tue, 12 Sep 2023 19:50:00 GMT

At this year’s Department of the Navy Information Technology (DON IT) East Conference, members of the Program Executive Office for Digital and Enterprise Services (PEO Digital) team treated attendees to an impressive real-time demonstration of Flank Speed’s up-and-coming capabilities to demonstrate how users will access their work across any device, from any location – and their presentation ticked all the right boxes.

An in-depth look at the future of Flank Speed with PEO Digital

Heather Rutherford, CHIPS Magazine — Tue, 12 Sep 2023 19:45:00 GMT

PEO Digital, an integrated naval team composed of Navy and Marine Corps employees that deliver digital and enterprise services to Sailors and Marines, was officially established in May 2020 by then-Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Information Warfare and Enterprise Services (DASN IWAR), now Acting DON Chief Information Officer (CIO), Jane Rathbun. Headed up by Program Executive Officer Ruth Youngs Lew, the team is part of the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) enterprise.

Next Generation 911 (NG911): The future of emergency response

Mon, 28 Aug 2023 15:30:00 GMT

The United States Marine Corps is the first Department of Defense (DOD) service to implement Next Generation 911 (NG911) capability at the Public Safety Communication Centers (PSCC) as the emergency response baseline.

PEO Digital stands up Neptune Cloud Management Office, focuses on accelerating DON Cloud journey

Michael Lewis, PEO Digital — Fri, 18 Aug 2023 19:15:00 GMT

The Program Executive Office for Digital and Enterprise Services (PEO Digital) formally designated the Neptune Cloud Management Office on June 20. Neptune is part of the Department of the Navy’s ongoing cloud transformation journey, starting with the DON Cloud Policy and continuing through the Navy Flank Speed and Marine Corps Office 365 efforts.

Navy Enterprise Service Desk: Releasing conversational artificial intelligence

Wed, 02 Aug 2023 15:45:00 GMT

Amelia is an interactive artificial intelligence (AI) Tier 1 agent, which will simplify the support request process and make it easier to get assistance.

Department of the Navy opens Flank Speed Azure for business

Michael Lewis, PEO Digital — Fri, 09 Jun 2023 21:37:00 GMT

Beginning June 12, Navy mission owners will be able to migrate their application workloads from on-premises data centers and other cloud environments into an enterprise Microsoft Azure hosting environment, part of Flank Speed, one of the most advanced zero trust architectures in the Department of Defense (DoD).