House OKs Federal Job Outsourcing Ban Amendment to Fiscal 2018 Defense Spending Bill
The House voted 253-172 Thursday to pass an amendment to a defense appropriations bill for fiscal 2018 that would continue...
OMB Instructs Agencies to Use DoD’s Package Delivery Services Contract Vehicle
The Office of Management and Budget has released a memorandum that requires federal agencies to use a Defense Department governmentwide...
House OKs $789B Fiscal 2018 Spending Package With $1.6B for Border Wall Construction
The House voted 235-192Â Thursday to pass a potential $789 billion spending package to fund the departments of Defense and Veterans...
CSIS’ Rhys McCormick, Andrew Hunter: Army Should Prioritize ‘Critical Capability’ Deployment
Rhys McCormick and Andrew Hunter, respectively a research associate and a senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies,...
Gen. John Hyten: Stratcom Forms Joint Force Component Commands As Part of Restructuring Effort
John Hyten Air Force Gen. John Hyten, commander of the U.S. Strategic Command, has confirmed the establishment of Joint Force Component Commands...
House Committee Asks Tech Industry CEOs to Testify on Net Neutrality Rules
Rep. Greg Walden (R-Oregon), chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, has called on CEOs of several technology companies...
House OKs Bipartisan Bill on Russia, Iran, North Korea Sanctions
The House voted 419-3 Tuesday to pass a bipartisan bill that would limit the White House’s authority to lift sanctions...
Chris Liddell: Tech Business Mgmt Standards Key to Understanding Federal IT Spending
The White House has launched a summit in an effort to understand how technology business management standards can help guide...
Congress Forms National Defense Strategy Advisory Panel
Congress has established a 12-member advisory committee that will be responsible for the assessment of the country’s defense strategy that...
Trump Orders Govt Review of Manufacturers’ Capacity to Back US Defense Industrial Base
President Donald Trump signed Friday an executive order for a cross-government review of U.S. manufacturers’ capacity to support the defense...