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GAO: DoD Should Apply Commercial Practices in Tech Development
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GAO: DoD Should Apply Commercial Practices in Tech Development

The Government Accountability Office has recommended that the Defense Department form a science and technology management framework that will incorporate best practices from industry. GAO made the recommendation after it reviewed technology development practices of

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by Ramona Adams
June 30, 2017
Senate Panel OKs Boeing Vet Patrick Shanahan for Deputy Defense Secretary Role
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Senate Panel OKs Boeing Vet Patrick Shanahan for Deputy Defense Secretary Role

Patrick Shanahan, senior vice president of supply chain and operations at Boeing, has been approved by the Senate Armed Services Committee to serve as deputy defense secretary, DoD Buzz reported Wednesday. The panel

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by Jane Edwards
June 30, 2017
Jens Stoltenberg: NATO Commits to Support Afghanistan Security Efforts Beyond 2017
DoD/News
Jens Stoltenberg: NATO Commits to Support Afghanistan Security Efforts Beyond 2017

Jens Stoltenberg, NATO secretary general, said that the alliance has committed to continue supporting Afghanistan and its forces through 2017 and beyond, DoD News reported Thursday. The report noted that approximately 39

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by Scott Nicholas
June 30, 2017
House Committee’s Fiscal 2018 NDAA to Create New Service Branch to Oversee Space Missions
DoD/News
House Committee’s Fiscal 2018 NDAA to Create New Service Branch to Oversee Space Missions

The House Armed Services Committee voted Wednesday on its version of fiscal 2018 defense policy bill that would establish a new military branch to oversee the U.S. Air Force’s space programs and

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by Jane Edwards
June 30, 2017
NGA Deputy Director Susan Gordon Nominated to Fill ODNI No. 2 Post
Civilian/News
NGA Deputy Director Susan Gordon Nominated to Fill ODNI No. 2 Post

President Donald Trump has nominated Susan Gordon, deputy director of the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency and a 25-year CIA veteran, to serve as principal deputy director at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. The

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by Mary-Louise Hoffman
June 30, 2017
Senate Panel’s Defense Policy Bill to Authorize $1.2B for USAF Light Attack Aircraft Procurement
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Senate Panel’s Defense Policy Bill to Authorize $1.2B for USAF Light Attack Aircraft Procurement

The Senate Armed Services Committee’s defense policy bill for fiscal 2018 would provide the U.S. Air Force with $1.2 billion in funds to acquire a new light attack aircraft through the OA-X procurement

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by Jane Edwards
June 30, 2017
FY 2018 NDAA Includes Many Reforms to DoD Acquisition; Will Allow Online Marketplace Purchases
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FY 2018 NDAA Includes Many Reforms to DoD Acquisition; Will Allow Online Marketplace Purchases

This year’s annual National Defense Authorization bill  (NDAA) contains many reforms to DoD’s purchasing system, including what is being hailed as the biggest change to acquisition in decades. The bill will allow

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by Barbara Boland
June 29, 2017
FirstNet Discusses First Responder Broadband Network Plans With 24 States
Civilian/News
FirstNet Discusses First Responder Broadband Network Plans With 24 States

The First Responder Network Authority has met with 24 states to discuss plans to adopt a national broadband network for first responders, MeriTalk reported Wednesday. Amanda Hilliard, FirstNet director of outreach, said

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by Ramona Adams
June 29, 2017
Lt. Col. James McGuyer: JIDO Looks for Tech Platforms to Mitigate Improvised Threats
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Lt. Col. James McGuyer: JIDO Looks for Tech Platforms to Mitigate Improvised Threats

Lt. Col. James McGuyer, deputy chief of the Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization‘s technology strategy division, has said JIDO seeks technologies it can field immediately to counter improvised threats such as unmanned aerial

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by Scott Nicholas
June 29, 2017
Senate Armed Services Panel OKs $700B Defense Budget for Fiscal 2018
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Senate Armed Services Panel OKs $700B Defense Budget for Fiscal 2018

The Senate Armed Services Committee on Wednesday cleared through a unanimous vote a bill that would allocate $640 billion in defense base budget and $60 billion in overseas contingency operations funds for

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by Jane Edwards
June 29, 2017
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