North Korea Launches 3rd Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Test
Army Col. Robert Manning, a spokesman for the Defense Department, has said DoD identified and tracked an intercontinental ballistic missile...
ITIF: 91% of Popular Federal Sites Fail to Perform Well in Terms of Speed, Mobile Friendliness
A new report from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation has found that approximately 91 percent of most popular U.S. federal websites...
CRS Report: Navy Plans to Use ‘Parent-Design Approach’ in Guided-Missile Frigate Procurement Effort
A Congressional Research Service report says the U.S. Navy intends to buy the first guided-missile frigate in fiscal year 2020...
Air Force Aims to Increase B-52 Weapon Carrying Capability With Conventional Rotary Launchers
The U.S. Air Force used a C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft on Nov. 6 to transport conventional rotary launchers from Barksdale Air...
NASA-Created Board: Lack of Adjustments, Additional Funds Could Impact WFIRST Mission Implementation
A NASA-established independent review board has released a report saying the Wide-Field Infrared Survey Telescope mission is “not executable†without additional...
Senate’s Draft Appropriations Bill Includes $1.8B for DHS Cyber Operations
Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Thad Cochran (R- Mississippi) has proposed a draft bill that would allocate $1.8 billion for the Department of...
Sen. Thad Cochran Proposes $650.7B Defense Spending Package
Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Thad Cochran (R- Mississippi) has proposed a defense policy bill that would allocate $581.3 billion in base...
Treasury Dept Sanctions 13 Foreign Firms, 20 Vessels With Commercial Ties to North Korea
The Treasury Department has imposed new sanctions on one individual and 13 foreign companies and agencies that have trade connections...
OPM Gives Agencies Technical Staff Hiring Authority for IT Modernization Programs
The Office of Personnel Management has issued a memorandum to authorize agencies to use “excepted service appointments†as stated in the 5 Code of...
DoD, VA Update Sen. John McCain on $4.3B EHR Implementation Program
The departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs told Congress that VA and DoD work together to evaluate business processes and...