"The IT is very powerful," Army Cyber Command's top general said of the new headquarters for his command.

DDS says the app is an "upgrade" of current biometric technology used on the battlefield today. And, of course, its name is a reference to Star Wars canon.

General Dynamics Information Technology won the single-award task order covering additional personnel in addition to real-time network monitoring.

It's the ninth bug bounty challenge held at the DOD overall.

As the Army invests more in its networks and depends on them increasingly, defending them has become a bigger focus of its cybersecurity teams.

A proposed name change is just the beginning.