The Federal Aviation Administration has kicked off operation of a Rome, New York-based unmanned aircraft systems test facility in a move to fulfill the governmentâs national airspace and agricultural research goals. Researchers
MoreDefense Secretary Chuck Hagel believes the U.S. and India will be able to expand their defense and technology partnerships by leveraging the potential of both countries, DoD News reported Saturday. Hagel told
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Tony Sager, chief technologist for the Council on Cybersecurity, believes that bringing different organizations together to share cyber intelligence is key in the fight against security threats, GovInfoSecurity reported Friday. Eric Chabrow
MoreThe General Services Administration has awarded air travel contracts to eight U.S. carriers in a move that GSA says could save taxpayers nearly $2.3 billion. Federal government officials traveling after Oct. 1
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Joe Klimavicz, chief information officer at the Justice Department, will implement a service broker model for the agency’s acquisition of IT services and infrastructure to replace a traditional in-house process, FCW reported Friday. Colby Hochmuth writes that Justice
MoreThe U.S. should continue building its national defense and security posture as it faces threats that are increasing in both number and intensity, Army Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn urged officials present at his retirement ceremony. Flynn,
MoreRear Adm. David Lewis, formerly program executive officer for ships at the U.S. Navy, has assumed the role of commander of the branch’s Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command. He succeeds Rear Adm.
MoreNASA has selected five technology proposals for a program to conduct further studies on various aerospace concepts. The space agency picked the proposals based on an independent peer review process as part
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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel discussed the U.S. government’s efforts to bolster relations in Asia Pacific and other regions as well as the capabilities of partner nations during a recent meeting with the U.S. European
MoreThe Senate’s defense appropriations subcommittee has rejected a plan by the Air Force to trim $23 million from the branch’s F-22 Increment 3.2B modernization program, Defense News reported Thursday. Aaron Mehta writes
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