Jim McAleese: The 2013 Sequester’s Likely and Potential Impact on the Services
Jim McAleese, founder and principal at McAleese & Associates, recently caught up with Executive Mosaic, parent company of the Potomac Officers Club (P.O.C) and publisher of ExecutiveGov, ...
Cybersecurity Budgets, Spending Feature on ExecutiveGov
Many government agencies have prepared their proposed budgets for fiscal year 2014 even as they must deal with the cuts under sequestration and the need to optimize their resources ...
Michael Donley to Step Down as AF Secretary; Chuck Hagel Comments
Michael Donley
Michael Donley, Air Force secretary for nearly five years, plans to step down from his position as the branch’s top civilian official on June 21.
He was confirmed ...
AF to Set Aside $30M for Cyberattack Operations
The U.S. Air Force‘s fiscal year 2014 budget sets aside nearly $30 million for cyberattack warfare operations, including $19.7 million for offensive cyber operations and $9.8 ...
Eric Fanning Confirmed as AF Under Secretary
Eric Fanning
Eric Fanning will be sworn in as under secretary of the U.S. Air Force later this month after the Senate voted to confirm his nomination Thursday.
President Barack Obama ...
Profile: Robert Hale, Defense Department Comptroller
Robert Hale
Robert Hale serves as comptroller at the Defense Department, where he is responsible for the Pentagon’s budget and financial policy and advises the secretary on budget ...
Deltek: Sequestration Delays 14 of Largest 20 Pending Govt Contracts
Fourteen out of the U.S. government’s 20 largest pending contract awards have been delayed as a result of sequestration and the total value of those contracts has fallen nearly ...
Russia Claims to Have Designed New ‘Stealth’ Bomber
Defense Dept. photo
Russia’s air force is claiming to have official approval for a conceptual design of a bomber it is claiming to have stealth capabilities.
Lt. Gen. Viktor Bondarev, ...
William Shelton: Some Space Fence Receivers Put In Storage
Gen. William Shelton
The U.S. Air Force Space Command is faced with tough decisions on what its priorities are for space strategy as the command faces budget tightening, the command’s ...
William Lord: Govt Could Seek Small Businesses to Update Legacy Software
William Lord
Unsupported legacy software, known vulnerabilities and new applications for old platforms all pose threats to government systems if left unaddressed, according a former ...
