The Office of Personnel Management has issued a memorandum informing federal agencies of its plan to replace periodic reinvestigations with continuous vetting for non-sensitive public trust positions. Full enrollment of the non-sensitive
MoreA proposed amendment to the Federal Acquisition Regulation would reflect policy changes made by the Small Business Administration regarding protest submission requirements for multiple-award contract set-asides and reserves. The Department of Defense,
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Three companies — CellCube, Dannar and Redflow — have secured contracts from the Defense Innovation Unit to install and test long-duration energy storage system prototypes at U.S. military installations. The contracts were
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The U.S. Navy has named its newest Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine after the city of San Francisco. Carlos Del Toro, secretary of the Navy and a 2023 Wash100 awardee, announced the name
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The Department of Defense, NASA and the General Services Administration have proposed a rule that aims to promote information sharing on cyberthreats and incidents between the government and information and operational technology
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The Department of Defense is seeking U.S.-based companies capable of developing climate projection modeling technologies that can be used in conjunction with the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration’s existing tools. The Defense Innovation
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The Department of Defense has proposed changes to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement to restrict the government from procuring more than one low-rate initial production lot, or LRIP, related to a
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The Department of Defense and the U.S. Partnership for Assured Electronics have kicked off an experimental program aimed at innovating commercialization of advanced electronics. Through the $10 million Defense Business Accelerator program,
MoreThe Department of Defense’s Office of Strategic Capital and the Small Business Administration’s Office of Investment and Innovation have launched a joint initiative to increase private sector investment in national security technologies.
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Aprille Joy Ericsson, a more than three-decade aerospace engineer at NASA, has been nominated by President Joe Biden to serve in a new assistant secretary position at the Department of Defense, according
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