The Defense Department is setting up a lab to test contactless smart cards and readers for industry standard compliance and interoperability. Mike Butler, DOD’s chief of smart-card programs for the ...

A Marine Raider with Marine Forces Special Operations Command aims his rifle in support of a vehicle interdiction exercise during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course 1-20 at K9 Village in Yuma ...

FORT RUCKER Ala. -- The Fort Rucker ID Card Section services over 155,000 active-duty Soldiers, family members, retirees, National Guard and Reserve Soldiers, foreign students, contractors and ...

The 6th Force Support Squadron military personnel flight assists customers with common access cards, dependent IDs, reserve IDs, retiree IDs, and Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS ...

A Marine sticks his Common Access Card into a computer in this undated photo. (DOD) Just in time for the holidays, the Pentagon is warning that tens of thousands of Navy and Marine Corps members could ...

The Department of Defense will phase out the use of the Common Access Card for network login, replacing it with biometric identity authentication systems that are standardized between the U.S.

Since its introduction in the early 2000s, the Common Access Card (CAC) has become the most widely used Department of Defense (DoD) identity credential, with more than 24 million cards issued to date.

FORT SILL, Okla.-- Any person who has a 64K or 72K common access card must make an appointment at their servicing ID card facility and replace their card. To verify the validity of your card, look on ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna, and ...

When one of the military’s top cybersecurity generals announced last week that he wanted to get rid of the Common Access Card (the credit card-sized identification badge used across the Department of ...