Denis McDonough, secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, said VA has begun storing digitized veteran service records in the cloud and building automated decision platforms to speed up military retirees’ access
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The Government Accountability Office analyzed 49 types of military planes and found that only four types of aircraft achieved their annual mission readiness goals between fiscal year 2011 and FY 2021. Those
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Derek Tournear, director of the Space Development Agency and a previous Wash100 awardee, said the agency is working on the possible integration of the Tracking Layer data into the military’s nuclear command,
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Shila Cooch, a technology executive with nearly two decades of government experience, has been appointed chief information officer at the Department of Energy’s Office of Science. In a LinkedIn post, Cooch shared
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Peraton has been recognized by numerous organizations as a top employer of military veterans. The Reston, Virginia-based organization, which aims to honor those who serve by being a choice employer for the military
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The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday released a policy statement that it will begin strictly reinforcing an existing rule to penalize companies that use unfair methods of competition. The agency relaxed its
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President Joe Biden has nominated Danny Werfel, managing director and partner at Boston Consulting Group, to lead the Internal Revenue Service as commissioner. Werfel previously served as acting IRS commissioner and controller
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The Biden administration is proposing a rule that would require government contractors to publish their greenhouse gas emissions and reduction goals as well as financial risks from climate change. The Federal Supplier
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A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration polar-orbiting weather satellite and a demonstration of NASA’s heat shield technology took off Thursday aboard a United Launch Alliance-built Atlas V rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base
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In newly issued guidance, the National Security Agency has recommended that software developers and operators use memory-safe languages and code-hardening techniques to protect computer systems from cyberattacks. NSA said Thursday that the
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