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Jerry Petersen

    View of the Earth from orbit. NASA has announced the downselection of two missions for its Earth System Explorers Program.
    February 9, 2026
    News/Space
    NASA Downselects STRIVE, EDGE Missions for Earth System Explorers Program

    NASA said Thursday that it has selected two missions for continued development under the Earth System Explorers, or ESE, program, which seeks to enable high-quality Earth system science investigations in line with recommendations

    Federal CIO Gregory Barbaccia. The Wash100 Award winner has issued a memo outlining his priorities for 2026.
    Acquisition & Procurement/Government Technology/News
    New Memo Seeks to Bolster CIO Role in Gov’t Agency Tech Acquisition
    February 9, 2026

    Federal Chief Information Officer and Wash100 Award winner Gregory Barbaccia has issued a memo to government agency CIOs outlining his priorities for 2026, Federal News Network reported Friday. Among the dozen priorities discussed in the memo — which FNN had

    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

    DoD/News
    Army Document Details Requirements for Self-Propelled Howitzer Acquisition

    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

    DHS Official: Sharing of Unclassified Cyber Threat Indicators Getting Faster
    News
    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
    Senate Resumes Debates on FY 2019 Minibus Spending Bill for Defense, Other Agencies
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    Senate Resumes Debates on FY 2019 Minibus Spending Bill for Defense, Other Agencies

    Senators on Monday resumed debates on amendments to a fiscal 2019 minibus spending bill that will appropriate funds for multiple federal agencies including the Defense Department. The chamber approved two amendments to

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 21, 2018
    DoD: China Acquiring Tech for Military Modernization Through Legal and Illicit Means
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    DoD: China Acquiring Tech for Military Modernization Through Legal and Illicit Means

    The Defense Department said in a recent report that the Chinese government has been pursuing its military modernization goals through legal and illicit means, procuring foreign technology through legal means but also

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 20, 2018
    Report: DoD Supply Chain Risk Mgmt Policy ‘Not Fully Implemented’ for SBIRS
    Audit/News
    Report: DoD Supply Chain Risk Mgmt Policy ‘Not Fully Implemented’ for SBIRS

    The Defense Department Inspector General recently reported that the U.S. Air Force Space Command did not fully implement the DoD’s supply chain risk management policy for the Space Based Infrared System. The

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 17, 2018
    Sen McCaskill Raises Concerns Over Presidential 2019 Budget for OIG Funding Cuts
    Legislation/News
    Sen McCaskill Raises Concerns Over Presidential 2019 Budget for OIG Funding Cuts

    Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., recently criticized the President Donald Trump’s proposed fiscal 2019 budget for reducing the funding of several inspector general offices across the federal government. The ranking member of the

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 16, 2018
    OIG: State Dept Failed to Perform OMB-Mandated Studies on New Programs
    Audit/News
    OIG: State Dept Failed to Perform OMB-Mandated Studies on New Programs

    The State Department’s inspector general recently called out the agency for failing to perform value engineering studies on numerous new programs worth more than $5 million as required by Office of Management

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 15, 2018
    Defense Undersecretary Michael Griffin Criticizes Defense Industry for Being ‘Mired in Process’
    DoD/News
    Defense Undersecretary Michael Griffin Criticizes Defense Industry for Being ‘Mired in Process’

    Michael Griffin, undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, recently criticized the defense industry for being “mired in process” just like the government, Space News reported Sunday. Speaking to contractors at last

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 14, 2018
    DoD Plans to Include Product, Service Security as Acquisition Metric
    Cybersecurity/DoD/News
    DoD Plans to Include Product, Service Security as Acquisition Metric

    The Pentagon has announced its plan to add product or service security as a criterion when evaluating offers made by prospective contractors, the Washington Post reported Monday. Pentagon spokesperson Maj. Audricia Harris

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 13, 2018
    Report: Federal Gov’t Plans Reskilling Efforts to Address Cyber, IT Skills Gap
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    Report: Federal Gov’t Plans Reskilling Efforts to Address Cyber, IT Skills Gap

    The Trump administration plans to initiate reskilling programs to address the information technology and cybersecurity skills gap among federal employees, FedScoop reported Thursday. Among the options available to the government is cross-training,

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    by Jerry Petersen
    August 10, 2018
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