Year: 2018

U.S. Cyber Command seeks a procurement budget increase and sunset date extesion in order to implement ...

Patrick Shanahan Issues Memo on DoD’s ‘Space Force’ Establishment Plan

Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has released a memo that lays out the Defense Department’s plan to ...

Report: GSA to Name Second Host Agency for IT Modernization CoEs Soon

by Joey Harris

The General Services Administration plans to begin the work of establishing centers of excellence at a second agency in ...

Alan Thomas: Next Phase of Awards Under Technology Modernization Fund to Advance

Alan Thomas, commissioner of the General Services Administration’s Federal Acquisition Service, has said the board that oversees the ...

House, Senate Negotiators Reach DoD-HHS-Labor-Education Appropriations Deal With Stopgap Measure

Conference members of both chambers of Congress have reached a compromise to combine the $674B defense spending ...

Government Technology

Army Research Program Initiates Development of Moving Target Defense Tech for Information Systems

by Monica Jackson

The U.S. Army has initiated an international research program for moving target defense technology, able to ...

Government Technology

Air Force Creates Solar-Powered Communications System

by Nichols Martin

An innovation group at McConnell Air Force Base in Kansas has built a solar-powered communications system designed ...

CBO: Attack Submarine Maintenance Work Less Expensive at Private Shipyards

A new Congressional Budget Office analysis has found that performing a common type of maintenance work on ...

GAO Notes Decline in Procurement Competition Rate at the DoD

by Jerry Petersen

September 13, 2018

The Government Accountability Office noted in an audit report published Wednesday that from 2013 to 2017, ...