The Defense Contract Management Agency is in the process of hiring personnel for its network of “centers of excellence” that aim to give procurement and contracting officers guidance on what constitutes as a commercial
Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James said at a Bloomberg Government-hosted event last week that the branch is seeking $41 billion in additional funds to help manage sequestration cuts for fiscal year
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The U.S. Army is interested in acquiring a laser weapon with an output power of between 500 watts and 50 kilowatts, as well as the ability to maintain the maximum output power
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“If it’s not illegal, immoral, or unethical, I’ve got your back.” Tony Smeraglinolo, president and CEO of government services contractor Engility Corp., regularly repeats that message when addressing some of the contractor’s
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The American Legion is conducting an online survey to determine the effectiveness off treatments for veterans who suffer from traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder. As of Feb. 20, over 2,500
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Commerce Department Chief Information Officer Simon Szykman will leave his post after four years and plans to work in the private sector, Federal News Radio reported Thursday. Jason Miller writes an email
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The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity and Air Force Research Laboratory are partnering to examine algorithms for predicting whether someone can rely on his or her partner to act in a trustworthy
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is soliciting ideas from industry on how the agency could track low-inclination, low-Earth orbit objects, Defense Systems reported Wednesday. Joey Cheng writes that the agency wants
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The Cygnus spacecraft built by Orbital Sciences Corp. to deliver supplies to the International Space Station detached and released from the ISS Tuesday to complete its first cargo mission. Cygnus arrived at
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U.S. Air Force Gen. Paul Selva has been nominated by President Barack Obama to lead Transportation Command, Defense News reported Friday. Aaron Mehta writes that if confirmed, Selva would succeed Gen. William Fraser
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Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.), the White House’s nominee as ambassador to China, will face a full vote in the Senate this week after the Foreign Relations Committee approved his nomination, Reuters reported Tuesday.
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