Reps. Bradley Byrne (R-Ala.) and Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.) of the House Armed Services Committee inspected a Huntington Ingalls Industries facility in Pascagoula, Miss. last week to tour a shipyard and learn about construction
MoreThe Department of Homeland Security is calling for the public and private sectors to assess potential cyber threats against oilfield infrastructures located in the Permian Basin, Government Technology reported Wednesday. Corey Paul
MoreThe Department of Veterans Affairs is looking at ways to treat data as an asset or investment for public services, C4ISR & Networks reported Thursday. Amber Corrin writes the VA is eyeing cross-agency
MoreA new report released by the Partnership for Public Service has indicated a decline in federal employeesâ views on government support for innovation from 2012 to 2013, Federal Times reported Wednesday. Andy
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The Minority Business Development Agency will open a new business center in Washington to help facilitate investment, contracting and business opportunities for minority-owned companies. Performance-based Solutions Inc. will run the D.C. Capitol MBDA
MoreAirbusâ defense and space division will work to develop and launch an Earth observation satellite system for Peru under a French government-backed program. The company will combine its Naomi family of optical
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Bev Godwin, director of the General Services Administration‘s Federal Citizen Information Center, will retire from government on Friday after a 32-year career in the public sector, Nextgov reported Thursday. Frank Konkel writes that Sarah Crane will
MoreTen lobbying companies headquartered in Washington have raised $56.3 million in combined revenue during the first quarter of calendar year 2014, representing a 3-percent year-over-year increase, the Washington Post reported Sunday. Catherine Ho
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The Defense Department plans to allocate nearly $63 billion for its research, development, test and evaluation programs in fiscal year 2014, Defense News reported Sunday. Zachary Fryer-Biggs writes the Pentagon also wants
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Some contracting industry observers are cautioning the government against bundling and consolidating contracts due to reduced spending at agencies and hiring freezes, Federal News Radio reported Friday. Jason Miller writes that many
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