FAA to Update Procedure on Supersonic Flight Test Permits
The Federal Aviation Administration intends to modify regulations on the attainment of permission for supersonic flight tests in a proposed ...
USDA Hosts Hackathon for Agricultural IT Systems
The Department of Agriculture held a two-day hackathon event to address agricultural concerns through the development of new approaches. USDA tasked ...
Army Wants to Remain Less Visible in Electronic Warfare
The U.S. Army wants to explore “surgical” attacks as a new approach to demonstrating its electronic warfare capabilities, C4ISRNet reported Monday. ...
Air Force Seeks Funding for Valkyrie Drone Prototyping Program
The U.S. Air Force is planning to acquire XQ-58A Valkyrie unmanned aircraft from Kratos Defense and Security Solutions to conduct further ...
DISA’s Contracting Arm to Reduce IT, Telecom Acquisition Service Fee in October
The Defense Information Systems Agency’s contracting arm will reduce the fee it charges to clients for enterprise procurement services by start of ...
VA Inspector General Office Audits IT Contract Vehicle; Recommends Strengthened Policy
The Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of the Inspector General released results of an audit on VA's information technology procurement ...
Report: US Would See $1B in Economic Losses During GPS Outage
RTI International, sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, released a report stating that a nationwide GPS outage would result ...
House Bill Looks to Accelerate DoD Software Acquisitions
A new House bill would require the Department of Defense to implement rapid acquisition pathways to speed up the updates ...
Navy Expects Additional Orders for Boeing P-8A Aircraft
The U.S. Navy anticipates additional orders for a Boeing-built maritime patrol aircraft designed to carry anti-submarine and surface warfare missions, ...
USAF Applies New Laser Scanner to Radar Surveying
The U.S. Air Force's 84th Radar Evaluation Squadron received a 3D terrestrial laser scanner for use in radar survey operations. The ...