The Defense Department wants to shift its non-bargaining civilian employees that fall under Title 5 authorities of the U.S. Code to a military-oriented personnel management system under Title 10, GovExec reported Tuesday.
MoreThe Energy Department has pumped more than $102 million into new initiatives to further the governmentâs clean energy goals. DOE will allocate $50 million of that investment for solar photovoltaic technology research
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A U.S. Air Force official has said issues with logistics software could pose a challenge towards the service branchâs goal to achieve initial operational capability for its F-35A fighter jets in 2016,
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The White House plans to spend at least $160 million on a new initiative that aims to advance the development of new smart city applications for local communities to enhance service delivery, promote economic
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U.S. Federal Retirement Thirft Investment Board officials have approved FRTIB’s $219.9 million budget for fiscal 2016, up 6 percent from the year-before funding level, Federal News Radio reported Monday. Meredith Somers writes
MoreThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory have partnered to develop a neurally-interfaced prosthetic hand that is designed to help people with paralysis. DARPA said
MoreMaj. Gen. Ed Wilson, head of 24th U.S. Air Force and Air Forces Cyber, discussed the branch’s efforts to bolster its cyber defenses in an interview with C4ISR & Networks published Saturday. Wilson told C4ISR &
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Gen. Mark Welsh, chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force, has indicated that the service will continue its focus on modernization through what he called logic-based rules to guide budget decision in
MoreA senior official at the Treasury Department has discussed ways for the insurance sector to help enterprises bolster their measures against potential cyber attacks, the Washington Post reported Thursday. Sarah Bloom Raskin, deputy treasury
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A Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency official has discussed the Phoenix project that aims to create a robotic arm that could be used for the future space transportation hub in geosynchronous Earth
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