The House Armed Services Committee has approved a bill allocating a $552.1 billion budget for Defense Department to spend in fiscal year 2014, the Defense News reported Wednesday. John Bennett writes the
MoreThe General Services Administration has reached a deal with the Trump Organization to redevelop a federal building in Washington using $200 million in private sector funds. The 60-year lease agreement calls for the Trump Organization
MoreNATO had cyber issues on the agenda for the first time during a two-day meeting of international defense leaders in Brussels, the American Forces Press Service reported Wednesday. Karen Parrish writes the
MoreA House Veterans Affairs subcommittee chairman said 20 million veterans had their records compromised due to hacks originating in foreign nations, Gov Info Security reported Wednesday. Eric Chabrow writes Oversight and Investigations
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Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter noted the contributions of special operations forces to history and its role moving forward in a speech at a conference in Washington, the American Forces Press Service
MoreHouse Small Business Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-Mo.) has introduced legislation aimed at helping credit prime contractors for awarding subcontracts to small businesses in the same manner agencies are credited. The Make Every
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The U.S. Defense Department wants to implement a rule requiring large contractors to adopt measures aimed at avoiding counterfeit electronic parts and components, Fierce Government IT reported Tuesday. David Perera writes the
MoreSusan Rice, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, has been appointed to succeed Tom Donilon as national security adviser to President Barack Obama, the New York Times reported Wednesday. Citing White House
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President Barack Obama asked Congress on Tuesday to develop tougher measures against companies that routinely file patent lawsuits despite not offering any products, Reuters reports. Diane Bartz writes his request comes as as
MoreThe Office of Personnel Management will offer buyouts and early retirement packages to 299 employees as part of the agency’s cost-cutting efforts, Federal Times reports. Stephen Losey writes OPM Director Elaine Kaplan told employees
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