Ashton Carter, Defense Department secretary nominee, has named three external advisers to help him through the confirmation process until the latter part of January, Government Executive reported Wednesday. Gordon Lubold reports that Carter has tasked former
MoreThe federal government plans to re-compete several major contracts and make award decisions for new programs in the coming year, the Washington Post reported Sunday. Amrita Jayakumar writes the U.S. Air Force
MorePresident Barack Obama and Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel have announced the official end to the U.S. war in Afghanistan, DoD News reported Sunday. Operation Enduring Freedom was formally concluded during a ceremony
MoreNASA‘s Goddard Space Flight Center is preparing ahead of the Jan. 6 launch of the Clouds and Aerosol Transport System aboard the SpaceX CRS-5 mission to the International Space Station, Federal News Radio reported
MoreThe U.S. Air Force is seeking information on the next generation of electronic warfare receivers in an effort to address modern and emerging radar threat waveforms, C4ISR & Networks reported Wednesday. Michael Peck
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A Government Accountability Office report indicates all 24 major federal agencies have implemented programs to help people access government information and services through mobile technology, FCW reported Wednesday. Mark Rockwell writes the
MoreThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency wants to develop fresh algorithms for navigating unmanned aerial vehicles inside buildings and through tight spaces. DARPA said Monday that it issued a broad agency announcement solicitation
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The National Insider Threat Task Force within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence is considering establishing a specialized occupational code to combat potential insider threats at federal agencies, Nextgov reported Monday. Aliya Sternstein reports
MoreThe General Services Administration will collaborate with other government agencies and vendors to change portions of GSA’s Multiple Award Schedules program, Federal Times reported Monday. Aaron Boyd writes GSA wants to implement a new
MorePresident Barack Obama plans to nominate Sally Yates, a federal prosecutor from Georgia, as deputy attorney general at the Justice Department, Reuters reported Monday. Julia Edwards writes that Yates will serve as acting deputy attorney general
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