Rep. Don Bacon shares updates on DoD IT modernization efforts

Rep. Don Bacon, U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 2nd District
Rep. Don Bacon, U.S. Representative for Nebraska's 2nd District
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Rep. Don Bacon, who represents Nebraska’s 2nd district in the U.S. Congress, shared updates on his recent activities related to the Department of Defense and its information technology posture through a series of posts on March 27, 2026.

On March 27, Rep. Bacon posted a link to his social media account: https://t.co/SMh9tJABm1.

Later that day, he expressed appreciation for testimony given by Kirsten Davies, the Department of Defense Chief Information Officer, during a subcommittee hearing. He stated, “I thank Kirsten Davies, the DoD CIO, for her testimony in our Cyber, Information Technologies, & Innovation Subcommittee hearing. I applaud her focus on modernization and ensuring our warfighters have the tools to make decisions quickly.” This post was made at 19:26 UTC.

In another post made seconds later on March 27, Rep. Bacon shared video content from the same hearing: “WATCH: My opening remarks as Chairman of the Cyber, Information Technologies, & Innovation Subcommittee hearing on the Information Technology posture of the Department of Defense.
https://t.co/2jTJRXVpg9 https://t.co/OuS5qot15e”

Don Bacon has served as a member of Congress since 2017 after replacing Brad Ashford. He was born in Momence, Illinois in 1963 and currently resides in Papillion. Bacon graduated from Northern Illinois University in 1984 and also attended the University of Phoenix.



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