The Office of Personnel Management has begun sending notifications via U.S. Postal Service mail to federal workers and contractors affected in the data breaches at OPM systems reported earlier this year. Acting OPM
MoreMartha Dorris, director of strategic programs at the General Services Administrationâs office of integrated technology services, will retire on Oct. 31 after nearly 34 years in government, Nextgov reported Wednesday. Frank Konkel writes
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Alan Estevez – principal undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics — has highlighted the Defense Department and U.S. Transportation Commandâs focus on force readiness and modernization amid tight budgets, DoD News reported
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Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James has called on the Defense Department to invest more in training programs in order to prepare flight crews for a âhigh-end fightâ against enemies with robust
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Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has recommended a veto of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2016 if it reaches the White House in its present form, The Hill reported Wednesday.
MorePentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall urges Congress to explore potential measures that limit mergers between prime defense contractors to maintain diversity in the marketplace, Defense News reported Wednesday. Aaron Mehta and Andrew
MorePresident Barack Obama has signed legislation to keep U.S. government operations funded at the existing level through Dec. 11 and prevent a federal shutdown Thursday, USA Today reported Wednesday. Erin Kelly writes
MoreDeputy Defense Secretary Robert Work has indicated that the Defense Department considers deterrence among its priority cybersecurity capabilities as cyber attacks become more prominent in the U.S.’ national security agenda, DoD News reported Tuesday. Cheryl Pellerin
MoreThe U.S. Energy Department is poised to launch a research grants program to encourage DOE’s national laboratories to build technologies that can help fix the U.S.’ power grid management and cybersecurity problems,
MoreResearchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created a three-dimensional printing tool designed to produce 3D objects and embed components into a product, the Homeland Defense Information Analysis Center reported Sept. 14.
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