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House lawmakers have unanimously passed a bill that authorizes an office within the Department of Homeland Security to leverage necessary tools to counter biological and chemical threats from evolving weapons of mass

Michael Griffin, undersecretary for research and engineering at the Defense Department, has said the Digital Engineering Strategy will help federal agencies implement digital engineering practices in weapons systems development by the end

NASA has confirmed Jody Singer, a 33-year agency veteran, as the director of the Marshall Space Flight Center.The space agency said Friday Singer will oversee the installation’s civil service and contractor workforce

U.S. Cyber Command seeks a procurement budget increase and sunset date extesion in order to implement multiyear contracting efforts, FCW reported Thursday.

Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has released a memo that lays out the Defense Department’s plan to establish by 2020 a new “space force” that would serve as the country’s sixth service branch,

The General Services Administration plans to begin the work of establishing centers of excellence at a second agency in efforts to accelerate information technology modernization efforts across the government, Federal News Radio reported Thursday.

Alan Thomas, commissioner of the General Services Administration’s Federal Acquisition Service, has said the board that oversees the Technology Modernization Fund plans to award the next round of funding for information technology upgrades at

Conference members of both chambers of Congress have reached a compromise to combine the $674B defense spending bill with a measure that would appropriate fiscal 2019 funds for the departments of Health and