Defense News

  • The U.S. Army is again reconsidering its plan for drawing down troops in Europe. The Associated Press reports Gen. Carter Ham, the head of Army troops in Europe, says that because U.S. troops in Europe have been used so much in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan...

    February 18, 2009
  • One approach DoD and many other agencies are using to address the impending retirement wave is by attracting high school students through the Chief Information Officer Council\'s Information Technology Job Shadow Day.

    February 16, 2009
  • Vice Admiral Adam M. Robinson, Jr. Surgeon General, Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery February 9th and 11th, 2009

    February 09, 2009
  • Federal agencies aren’t immune to the increasing cost of just about everything. Last year, we all felt the pinch of high gas prices topping over $4-dollars a gallon. So how can automakers help the government…

    February 03, 2009
  • Contract to SAIC to focus on green technologies

    February 02, 2009
  • Federal agencies are currently in transition mode as the Obama Administration settles in – and some new feds might be wondering about the challenges involved with cybersecurity. Yesterday, we tackled the topic with federal contractor…

    January 30, 2009
  • President Barack Obama says he’s committed to ensuring the federal government is better protected against cyber attacks. The Administration has pledged to create a top cyber security position, among other things. Bob Frizzelle, Sector Vice…

    January 29, 2009
  • Electric vehicles mark Army\'s first steps toward energy independence.

    January 13, 2009
  • Treasury is splitting TIPSS 4 into two separate solicitations.

    January 12, 2009
  • The U.S. Army took its first steps today to becoming less dependent on foreign oil. At a ceremony at Fort Myer in Arlington, Army officials picked up the keys to the first six electric vehicles…

    January 12, 2009
  • The U.S. Army took its first steps today to becoming less dependent on foreign oil. At a ceremony at Fort Myer in Arlington, Army officials picked up the keys to the first six electric vehicles…

    January 12, 2009
  • Many feds are gearing up for the Presidential Inauguration later this month, and the Sea Chanters of the U.S. Navy Band are no exception. Chief Musician Georgina Todd is Leading Chief Petty Officer for the…

    January 06, 2009
  • Personnel agency clarifies Inauguration Day policies (GovExec) IG: OMB doesn’t influence DOD in competitive sourcing (FCW) FBI plans large hiring blitz of agents, experts (Reuters) Madoff scandal, SEC role under scrutiny JetBlue, TSA Workers Settle…

    January 06, 2009
  • New guidance offers steps agencies can take address risks in cell phones, PDAs

    November 25, 2008

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