Report: Federal Govt Faces Backlog of 700K Security Clearance Applications
A trade group says delays in background checks on individuals that have applied for security clearances from the federal government...
David Norquist: DoD Should Prioritize Readiness As Govt Eyes Military Buildup in 2019
David Norquist David Norquist, Defense Department undersecretary and comptroller, has said DoD should look at the “full spectrum of threats†as the agency...
DoD Evaluates 350 Acquisition-Related Rules; Linda Nielson Comments
The Defense Department has begun to review 716 regulations including 350 acquisition-related rules in compliance with a White House executive...
Army Conducts Ground-Based Manned-Unmanned Teaming Demo
The U.S. Army paired manned platforms with robotic systems on the ground as part of the manned-unmanned teaming demonstration held...
Senate Bill Seeks to Prevent Establishment of Cyber Working Group Between US, Russia
The Senate Intelligence Committee passed in July a draft bill that would prohibit the creation of a cybersecurity working group...
Adm. William Moran Asks Fleet Forces Command Chief to Lead Comprehensive Review of Warship Collisions
Adm. William Moran, vice chief of naval operations, has called on Adm. Phil Davidson, commander of the U.S. Fleet Forces Command, through...
Report: Interagency Group Unveils Draft Acquisition Guide to Facilitate Federal Cloud Adoption
A group of technology executives from the Federal Communications Commission, General Services Administration and other federal agencies has released a...
Army Seeks Ideas for Future Weapons Capabilities Via Online Gaming Environment
The U.S. Army has created an online gaming environment designed to collect feedback from soldiers to inform concept developers and...
Treasury Dept Sanctions 10 Foreign Firms, 6 Individuals for Support to North Korea’s Nuclear Programs, Energy Trade
The Treasury Department has blocked from dealing with the U.S. 10 foreign companies and six individuals in response to their...
GSA Adopts 18F Federalist Platform to Transition Federal Identity Guides Into Digital Playbooks
The General Services Administration has developed digital formats of its Federal Identity, Credential and Access Management Roadmap and associated implementation guidance...