Lt. Gen. Samuel Greaves: MDA Eyes Space-Based Sensors Against Hypersonic Threats
Samuel Greaves Lt. Gen. Samuel Greaves, director of the Missile Defense Agency, has said MDA needs space-based sensors to detect...
John Rood: FY 2019 Budget Request Backs DoD’s Modernization Requirements
John Rood John Rood, defense undersecretary for policy, has said the Trump administration’s proposed fiscal 2019 budget provides funds for all...
State Dept Aims to Facilitate OIG-Contractor Cooperation Via Contracting Language Update
The State Department will include in all contracts a clause that would require contractors to fully cooperate with the agency's...
Reports: Trump Imposes Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum Imports
President Donald Trump on Thursday imposed a 25 percent tariff on steel imports and a 10 percent tax on imported...
Inspector General: 64 of DHS’ National Security, Unclassified Systems Lack Authority to Operate
The Department of Homeland Security's inspector general evaluated DHS’ information security program for fiscal 2017 in compliance with the Federal Information...
Rep. Niki Tsongas: DoD Pegs F-35 Modernization Costs at $16B Through 2024
Rep. Niki Tsongas (D-Massachusetts) has said the F-35 fighter aircraft modernization program could cost the Defense Department approximately $16 billion...
CMS Chief Seema Verma Unveils 2 EHR Platforms at HIMSS Annual Conference
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced a new initiative designed to provide patients access to their electronic...
Michael Griffin: DoD Needs to Remain Competitive Through Accelerated Acquisition Process
Michael Griffin Michael Griffin, defense undersecretary for research and engineering, has said the Defense Department needs to expedite its acquisition...
PSC, Industry Reps to Discuss Security Clearance Reform at Senate Panel Hearing
The Professional Services Council is scheduled to appear Wednesday, March 7, before the Senate Intelligence Committee to testify about changes...
Senators Seek FY 2018 Spending Flexibility for DoD
Seven bipartisan senators have asked the Senate Appropriations Committee’s defense subpanel to provide the Defense Department with spending flexibility for...