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    DARPA logo. The agency will begin accepting registrations for the DARPA Lift Challenge in January 2026.
    November 14, 2025
    DoD/News
    DARPA Competition Seeks UAS Designs With Improved Payload Lifting Capacity

    The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is holding a competition titled the DARPA Lift Challenge, which is offering $6.5 million in prize money for the development of vertical lift unmanned aircraft systems

    U.S. Army logo. A new document from the U.S. Army details the service's requirements for its next self-propelled howitzers.
    DoD/News
    Army Document Details Requirements for Self-Propelled Howitzer Acquisition
    October 24, 2025

    The U.S. Army intends to make domestic production a requirement under a planned competition for the development of its next self-propelled howitzer, Breaking Defense reported Thursday. What Are the Howitzer Acquisition Requirements? The requirement for domestic production, which applies to

    Healthcare IT/News
    GAO Offers Framework for Responsible AI Use at VA

    The Government Accountability Office has developed a framework that can help the Department of Veterans Affairs, along with other agencies, ensure responsibility and accountability

    Acquisition & Procurement/News
    NASA Seeks Proposals for Reusable Hypersonics Development Test Vehicle

    NASA has issued a request for proposals in support of the Hypersonic Technology Project, or HTP, which seeks to develop airbreathing hypersonic technologies meant

    GAO Warns of Cost, Schedule Risks to Coast Guard’s Icebreaker Shipbuilding Program
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    GAO Warns of Cost, Schedule Risks to Coast Guard’s Icebreaker Shipbuilding Program

    The Government Accountability Office said in a recent audit report that the U.S. Coast Guard's Heavy Polar Icebreaker Program runs the risk of "breaching its established baselines" because these were established before

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    by Jerry Petersen
    September 5, 2018
    Study Shows Air Force Capacity Limitations in Responding to Potential Future Challenges
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    Study Shows Air Force Capacity Limitations in Responding to Potential Future Challenges

    The Rand Corporation said in a recent report entitled "Is the USAF Flying Force Large Enough?" that the U.S. Air Force faces capacity limitations in responding to the potential demands and challenges

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    by Jerry Petersen
    September 4, 2018
    GAO Urges Census Bureau to Address Security Issues Ahead of Decennial Count
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    GAO Urges Census Bureau to Address Security Issues Ahead of Decennial Count

    The Government Accountability Office called out the Census Bureau in a recent audit report for not having addressed more than 3K security issues afflicting various systems crucial to the 2020 Census. The

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 31, 2018
    Interior Department to Implement New ‘Unified Regions’ in Reorganization Effort
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    Interior Department to Implement New ‘Unified Regions’ in Reorganization Effort

    Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced on Wednesday his plan to create 12 new unified regions as part of the Interior Department’s efforts to reorganize its structure and simplify operations, Federal News Radio

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 30, 2018
    ARCYBER Chief Seeks Convergence Between Cyber, Electronic Warfare
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    ARCYBER Chief Seeks Convergence Between Cyber, Electronic Warfare

    Lt. Gen. Stephen Fogarty, commander of U.S. Army Cyber Command, has said he wants to rename ARCYBER to reflect the convergence between cyber and electronic warfare, Federal News Radio reported Tuesday. Fogarty proposed names

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 29, 2018
    OMB Director Outlines Efforts to Automate, Simplify Procurement-Related Tasks
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    OMB Director Outlines Efforts to Automate, Simplify Procurement-Related Tasks

    Mick Mulvaney, director of the Office of Management and Budget, said in an August 27 memorandum that the OMB plans to use artificial intelligence and automation tools to handle routine procedures, thereby reducing

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 28, 2018
    Study: Drone Tech Proliferation Puts Regional, International Security at Risk
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    Study: Drone Tech Proliferation Puts Regional, International Security at Risk

    Foeke Postma and Wim Zwijnenburg of the Dutch non-government organization PAX stated in a July 2018 study that the proliferation of drone technology would likely put regional and international security at risk. The researchers

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 27, 2018
    DARS Removes DFARS ‘Technical Interchange’ Requirement for IR&D Cost Reimbursement
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    DARS Removes DFARS ‘Technical Interchange’ Requirement for IR&D Cost Reimbursement

    The Defense Department's Defense Acquisition Regulations System announced Friday that it was amending Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement subpart 231, removing a subsection requiring major contractors to first conduct and document a “technical interchange”

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 24, 2018
    DHS Official: Sharing of Unclassified Cyber Threat Indicators Getting Faster
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    DHS Official: Sharing of Unclassified Cyber Threat Indicators Getting Faster

    An official at the Department of Homeland Security recently said that the approval of unclassified versions of cyber threat indicators is now being done at a much faster rate, Nextgov reported Wednesday. Law

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 23, 2018
    CRS Describes Four Ways to Establish Space Force in New Report
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    CRS Describes Four Ways to Establish Space Force in New Report

    The Congressional Research Service recently published a report describing four possible ways by which either Congress or the president could establish a space force. A space force could be set up through

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 22, 2018
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