Nearly 200 military and civilian personnel have completed a combat exercise spearheaded by the Air Force Research Laboratory in an effort to help participants gain insights into what soldiers experience in actual
MoreThe Office of Naval Research has demonstrated unmanned undersea vehicles that work to help marine personnel counter underwater mines. ONR said Friday 40 remotely operated vehicles were presented and tested during the two-week technology
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The Senate has sent the proposed $612 billion National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2016 to the White House with a 70-27 vote that includes 20 from Democratic senators, The Hill reported
MoreThe Energy Department has invested $30 million in a new project that aims to help reduce heat loss in commercial and residential buildings. The program seeks to retrofit single-pane windows with transparent
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The House has passed a bipartisan bill that would direct the Department of Homeland Security to formulate and implement a comprehensive plan to help the U.S. address security vulnerabilities that threaten critical
MoreThe National Institute of Standards and Technology has launched two new projects to address email security threats. NIST said Tuesday that it has published a draft document meant to suggest actions for
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Frank Kendall, acquisition chief at the Defense Department, has discussed how DoD’s use of data in acquisition procedures and policies seeks to generate savings for the military in development and production programs, DoD News reported
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Sue Gordon, deputy director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, has told agency personnel that a new initiative will work to streamline NGA’s acquisition system through changes in organizational structure and decision-making authority. NGA
MoreA Unisys-sponsored survey says advanced data analytics technology has helped 93 percent federal executives with big data projects boost decision-making quality and speed and their predictive and risk management abilities. The company said Tuesday 87
MoreA new MeriTalk study says nearly 80 percent of federal information technology managers believe the value of IT within their agencies is likely to improve with the implementation of the Federal Information
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