CBO: House Bill That Seeks to Reduce Federal Property Inventory Would Cost $40M Over 5 Years
The Congressional Budget Office has said a proposed House bill that seeks to create an independent board that would help reduce the...
Japanese Prime Minister to Call for Strict Anti-Crime Measures at US Military Bases
A spokesman for the Japanese government has said Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will ask President Barack Obama to implement strict policies...
FAA Rolls Out Registered UAS Owner Location Database
The Federal Aviation Administration has rolled out a database that contains information on the location of each registered owner of small unmanned...
Anne Rung Cites OFPP’s Efforts to Implement Category Management
Anne Rung Anne Rung, administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy, has outlined several measures that OFPP has undertaken to implement...
Air Force’s Greg Zacharias: Fighter Jets Might Operate Multiple Drones for Reconnaissance, Targeting Missions
Greg Zacharias, chief scientist of the U.S. Air Force, has said that fighter jets might be able to fully control...
Angela Simpson: NTIA Unveils Best Practices for Commercial, Private Use of Drones
The Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration has released a document that lists five voluntary best practices for the commercial and...
Sens. Claire McCaskill, Jon Tester Ask OPM to Provide Info on New Background Investigation Bureau
Sens. Claire McCaskill (D-Missouri) and Jon Tester (D-Montana) have asked the Office of Personnel Management to provide information on how...
Senators Seek Updates on OMB’s Pilot Program for Federal Contractor Reporting
Sens. Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) and Tom Carper (D-Delaware) have requested the Office of Management and Budget to provide updates on a pilot program that seeks to reduce...
Ashton Carter Raises Concerns Over War Budget in Senate, House Versions of FY 2017 Defense Policy Bill
Ashton Carter Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has said he would advise President Barack Obama to veto the final version of...
House Appropriations Committee OKs FY 2017 Defense Authorization Bill
The full House Appropriations Committee has cleared by a voice vote a defense policy bill that would allocate $517.1 billion...