Federal Spending Spree Imminent in Remaining Months of Fiscal 2018; PSC’s David Berteau Comments
David Berteau Federal agencies are expected to spend up to 40 percent of their fiscal 2018 budgets before the new ...
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 ...
Vice Adm. William Merz: Navy Eyes Force Structure Assessment in 2019
Navy Vice Adm. William Merz, deputy chief of naval operations for warfare systems (N9), has said the service will carry ...
House Passes Bill to Increase DHS’ Public Transparency; Rep. John Carter Quoted
The House of Representatives has unanimously passed a bill that would assign chief data officers to the Department of Homeland Security, ...
Eric Chewning: US, Allies Must Work to Safeguard Defense Industrial Base
Eric Chewning, the deputy assistant secretary for industrial policy at the Defense Department, has said that DoD must collaborate with ...
DHS Secretary Issues Warning Against Cyber Attackers: ‘We Will Respond’
Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen, a 2018 Wash100 awardee, on Sept. 5 delivered a speech at George Washington University ...
Ellen Lord: DoD to Release Defense Industrial Base Review Next Week
Ellen Lord, undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment at the Defense Department, has announced a Pentagon supply chains report will be ...
DOE Invests $80M in Transportation R&D
The Department of Energy has invested $80M in 42 projects that will support studies on advanced vehicle technologies for the U.S. ...
Sen. Mitch McConnell Commends Sen. Jim Inhofe’s Appointment as Armed Services Committee Chairman
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has welcomed the appointment of Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) as chairman of the Senate ...
Intell Community Seeks to Address Future Challenges With AI; Dawn Meyerriecks, Dan Coats Quoted
U.S. intelligence community leaders have said adopting artificial intelligence is not meant to replace analysts but to help them focus ...