The Defense Contract Management Agency is in the process of hiring personnel for its network of “centers of excellence” that aim to give procurement and contracting officers guidance on what constitutes as a commercial
The House voted 332-94 Thursday to approve a bipartisan budget deal that sets spending levels for the next two years and avoids the possibility of a government shutdown until October 2015, Reuters reported
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The Russian military and a United Arab Emirates-based company have signed a preliminary agreement for the purchase of unmanned aerial vehicles, Defense News reported Monday citing the Russian State News Agency RIA Novosti
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Charles Corpman, chief of U.S. Strategic Command’s command and control function, was selected as the first place winner in the individual category for the Defense Department‘s 2013 Chief Information Officer Awards. Corpman
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Christine Fox, former director of the Defense Department‘s Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation office, has been appointed acting deputy defense secretary as the Pentagon continues to search for an individual to fill the
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President Barack Obama has nominated John Roth as the next inspector general of the Department of Homeland Security, a post that has been vacant since 2011, Federal Times reported Monday. Sean Reilly
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U.S. Air Force General Philip Breedlove, head of the U.S. European Command, said that if sequestration pushes through in January, the military spending in the region will have to be reduced by
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David McClure serves as associate administrator for the General Services Administration‘s Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies, where he works to identify and apply new technologies for government operations and services. The office
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The House voted 388-1 Wednesday to approve a bill that promotes more transparency on digital federal spending data, Nextgov reported Tuesday. Joseph Marks writes the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act is set to be
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The Congressional Budget Office estimates a bill to amend laws regulating how the federal government acquires and manages information technology would cost nearly $145 billion to implement for fiscal years 2014 through
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Gary Locke, U.S. ambassador to China, has called on China to address intellectual property rights issues in order to boost its innovation efforts, Reuters reported Thursday. Michael Martina, Ben Blanchard and Paul
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