GOAL 4 Goal 4: Foster collaboration and partnerships to enhance capability development, operational effectiveness and career broadening experiences. Objective 4.4: Strengthen partnerships with federal agencies, specifically partnerships focused on career broadening opportunities, cross-training and information sharing. Initiative 4.4.1: Establish formalized partnerships and agreements across federal agencies to utilize cyber workforce development programs. Objective 4.4: Strengthen partnerships with federal agencies, specifically partnerships focused on career broadening opportunities, cross-training and information sharing. Initiative 4.4.2: Increase Congressional awareness of cyber workforce priorities. OPR: DoD CIO OPR: Cyber Community Managers (DoD CIO, PCA/ USCYBERCOM) OCR: PCA/USCYBERCOM, USD(A&S) OCR: Components (4th Estate and Services), USD(A&S) Pillar Alignment: Development, Retention Pillar Alignment: Identification, Recruitment, Development, Retention Description: The Department would benefit from utilizing existing partnerships (e.g., interagency working groups) to identify and create additional partnerships and agreements for cyber workforce developmental opportunities across the federal government. Initiative Activities and Milestones FY2027 Activity Target Expand cyber Utilize cyber workforce workforce development Baseline Defined in development programs program eligibility to determined action planning across federal agencies agencies outside the Department Page 40 FY2023 Baseline FY24 - FY26 Activity Target Description: Creating a regular information sharing forum with Congressional members to share cyber workforce priorities is an opportunity to increase transparency around challenges the Department faces. Initiative Activities and Milestones FY2023 Baseline FY24 - FY26 Activity Target Share cyber workforce Baseline Defined in priorities with Congress determined action planning 2023-2027 Department of Defense Cyber Workforce Strategy - Implementation Plan FY2027 Activity Target Regular information sharing forum established and used to share cyber workforce priorities with Congress