Army Chief Information Officer

U.S. Army Chief Information Officer Leonel Garciga delivered opening remarks and participated in a hybrid panel discussion at the 2026 Army Cybersecurity Awareness Forum, underscoring the critical role cybersecurity plays in enabling mission success.

At the OCIO, communication goes both ways. We value the questions we receive from Soldiers, civilians, and partners across the force. We are committed to providing clear, timely answers that support readiness and keep the Army secure, connected, and ready.

"No one knows how to best change than the folks who deal with the work every day," Dr. David Markowitz, highlighting that the best solutions are created when Soldiers are part of the development process.  Learn more here: aol.com/articles/us-ar…

Big wins for Army modernization on the battlefield at Fort Bragg’s Joint Innovation Outpost during Synthetic Dragon 2025! Read more: dvidshub.net/news/555369/ne…

Happy Holidays from the Army Office of the Chief Information Officer! We’re proud of our dedication to driving innovation and modernization across the Army. Wishing you and your families a joyful, restful, and safe holiday season.

army.mil/article/289497… Army transformation is surging across the Pacific as the 25th Infantry Division prototypes Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2)—proving that strategic modernization is already seeing rapid implementation in critical theaters.

✅ ANSWER: TRUE All ACOMs, ASCCs, DRUs and HQDA must complete their transition of business and readiness data assets to the Vantage platform by March 31, 2026. Read the full policy here: armypubs.army.mil/epubs/DR_pubs/…

Army CIO Knowledge Check! All ACOMs, ASCCs, DRUs and HQDA must complete their transition of business and readiness data assets to the Vantage platform by March 31, 2026. Follow up tomorrow in the comments to see the answer!

“The American Soldier is innovative. They are smart. They are hungry for a change,” said Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll. Learn more about how Transforming in Contact (TiC) is driving change beyond equipment in the article below. army.mil/article/288895…

Did You Know? To enhance mission readiness, the Army is consolidating its defense business systems - modernizing digital infrastructure and transforming business processes to optimize operational efficiency and more effectively support its workforce.

The answer: True

Army CIO Knowledge Check! True or False: Every Defense Business System (DBS) in the Army must be integrated into a comprehensive defense business enterprise architecture, according to CIO policy. We’ll post the answer tomorrow! #ArmyCIO #DigitalArmy #Governance #Modernization

Data is driving the future of warfare, and the Army is shaping future warfare capabilities for mission success! #InnovationInAction #ArmyTransformation #DataDriven Check out the article below! army.mil/article/289033…

We’re thankful for our Soldiers, civilians, and military families whose dedication keeps our Army strong 💪! As we celebrate with loved ones, we honor those serving around the world who safeguard our freedom. Happy Thanksgiving from the OCIO! #ArmyTeam #Thanksgiving #ArmyStrong

The U.S. Army takes another major step in its digital transformation journey. The Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) has released a new policy. 👉 Read the full policy here: armypubs.army.mil/epubs/DR_pubs/…

November is Military Family Appreciation Month! This month, the OCIO proudly recognizes the strength, resilience, and sacrifice of our nation’s military families. #MilitaryFamilyAppreciationMonth #MilitaryFamilies

Check out this article where Lt. Gen. Jeth B. Rey shares insights into how the Army is pursuing technological advantage and adapting to the constantly evolving cyber-battleground! cyberdefensereview.army.mil/Portals/6/Docu…

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Celebrate by taking the right actions to make sure accounts, data, and systems are secure! What are some of YOUR favorite cybersecurity measures? How do YOU plan on enhancing cybersecurity in your office or unit?

The U.S. Army CIO, Leo Garciga, recently met with the Republic of Korea Army's Chief of Signal Communications, Brig. Gen. Ryu Seung-Ha, and members of the Republic of Korea Army to share ideas and discuss the U.S. Army's vision for digital transformation.

The Army’s new Defense Business System (DBS) Determination & Implementation Guidance strengthens how we govern and invest in business systems. Read more about this policy by clicking here: armypubs.army.mil/epubs/DR_pubs/…