Kenneth Saccoccia, formerly regional director of the Defense Contract Audit Agencyâs Mid-Atlantic region, has been named DCAA deputy director. Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced Saccocciaâs senior executive service appointment on Monday. Saccoccia
MoreThe National Telecommunications and Information Administration plans to collaborate with industry, academic organizations and the general public to develop guidance for commercial and private use of unmanned aircraft systems. Angela Simpson, NTIA
MoreThe Office of Personnel Management has changed its database privacy rules to allow federal investigators to analyze the agency’s data repositories for security breach, Nextgov reported Monday. Aliya Sternstein writes the new
MoreThe Government Accountability Office has urged the Defense Department to develop a new framework to manage its process of buying satellite communication services from industry. DoD’s fragmented satcom acquisition approach limits the
MoreChris Hamm, director of the General Services Administration‘s Federal System Integration and Management Center, has said GSA is exploring new processes and technologies in an effort make government contracting cheaper and more efficient, Federal
MoreU.S. Army researchers have developed a display system that centralizes the soldier’s surveillance view aboard a medium mine protected vehicle during counterexplosive missions. The Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center worked
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Shaun Donovan, director of the Office of Management and Budget, has asked federal agencies to set multiagency science and technology program priorities when they craft budget proposals for the 2017 fiscal year.
MoreThe Federal Aviation Administration has authorized the initial test flight of a NASA-operated unmanned aircraft system and a drone designed to deliver medical supplies to a remote medical clinic in Wise County, Virginia.
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The Department of Health and Human Services has introduced a range of health emergency response resources intended to help health and emergency management officials respond to disasters. The web-based HHS response and
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The National Academy of Public Administration has found what it sees as shortfalls in program management procedures across federal agencies. In its July 15 report, NAPA detailed the reasons that impede the development of
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