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A group of NASA scientists has developed a carbon nanotube-based mirror for a telescope that can be integrated with miniaturized satellites designed for use in Earth observations, scientific investigations and...

Casey Coleman Casey Coleman, group vice president of Unisys' federal civilian business, has said she observed many agencies prioritizing digital government initiatives since the White House  issued a road map for digital services delivery in...

U.S. Army Col. Andrew McClelland, previously chief of the Brigade Modernization Command's network integration division, has been named commander of the Defense Information Systems Agency's European field command. DISA said Tuesday McClelland will succeed...

Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend, commanding general of the U.S. Army's XVIII Airborne Corps, will assume leadership of the country's military campaign against the Islamic State militant organization in August, Army Times reported Tuesday. Townsend will succeed...

The White House has introduced a strategy that outlines four initiatives designed to help federal agencies recruit, retain, develop and expand the number of professionals that work to protect government...

The Dallas police department has employed a robot developed by Northrop Grumman subsidiary Remotec to resolve a standoff crisis that involved a shooting suspect, Fusion reported Tuesday. Elmo Keep writes Remotec's Andros F-5...

The Congressional Budget Office has estimated that the implementation of a national biodefense strategy bill could amount to nearly $2 million from 2017 through 2021. The National Biodefense Strategy Act...

Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-California) has introduced new legislation that looks to codify the Presidential Innovation Fellows program into a long-term project under General Services Administration management, Fedscoop reported Monday. Kayla Nick-Kearney writes...

The General Services Administration has begun its search for a new Technology Transformation Service commissioner who will work to manage the organization and the agencies it supports. GSA said Monday the new...

The Defense Department has requested $20 million in funds from Congress to counter drone threats posed by the Islamic State organization in addition to the existing $189.7 million budget to combat hostile...