Government Technology

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has unveiled an effort that will help address challenges in the development of optical microsystems.

The U.S. Air Force plans to work on three “vanguard” programs encompassing technologies such as next-generation munitions, navigation satellites and unmanned aircraft, National Defense Magazine reported Thursday.

The Department of State is establishing a new office for the data-driven procurement of enterprise information technology services, Fedscoop reported Thursday. A new IT Acquisitions Office within the department will operate by spring 2020,...

The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to deploy a Cerner-developed platform that will handle the processing of electronic health records starting March 28, Nextgov reported Thursday.

The U.S. Army seeks to modernize its cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and training via application of industry-made 5G cellular technologies, C4ISRNet reported Thursday. Col. Schawn Branch, who leads the Army's 5G and enterprise...

Judith Zawatsky, assistant commissioner in the office of systems management at General Services Administration’s Federal Acquisition Service, told Federal News Network in an interview posted Thursday about the efforts of GSA’s...

The Federal Protective Service, an agency within the Department of Homeland Security, has used automation technologies to reduce time costs in the creation of threat assessment reports, GCN reported Wednesday. FPS produces these...

Tom Cremins, associate administartor for strategy and plans at NASA, said the agency plans to issue a request for information on a next-generation lunar rover “in the coming weeks,” Space...

The Department of Defense plans to collaborate with industry to test 5G technologies at selected military bases next year, C4ISRnet reported Wednesday.

The U.S. Air Force is working with AT&T to establish Tyndall Air Force Base as a “Smart Base of the Future” and use AT&T 5G services to deliver a communications...