An entry in Thursday’s Daily Report incorrectly identified Alaskan Command as a subunified command of US Pacific Command. It was actually transferred to US Northern Command in 2014. We have corrected the entry.
A new report from the Government Accountability Office calls for the Pentagon’s Chief Technology Officer to have budget certification authority over the military services’ research and development accounts—a move the services say would add a burdensome and unnecessary layer of bureaucracy.

