Defense
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The Defense Department just took another step toward its goal of modernizing its acquisition system.
September 09, 2020 -
It doesn't matter how big the Navy's fleet is on paper if ships and submarines spend too much time in maintenance and repair docks.
September 09, 2020 -
The president's upcoming payroll tax deferral is effective for civilian federal employees when the current pay period ends Sept. 12, the Defense Finance and Accounting Service said. For active-duty military, the president's payroll tax deferral is effective for the mid-month paycheck Sept. 15.
September 08, 2020 -
Despite concerns from the White House, leaders of the House Armed Services Committee think they can create the new role.
September 08, 2020 -
Defense officials say they re-evaluated revised proposals from Amazon and Microsoft, but ultimately wound up re-affirming October's original award to Microsoft.
September 04, 2020 -
The Joint Artificial Intelligence Center is searching for a consortium manager to handle businesses.
September 04, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Pentagon has picked five of its health care facilities to help coordinate stage three clinical trials for a potential coronavirus vaccine.
September 04, 2020 -
The moving industry thought it might lose a quarter of its companies, but things seem to be looking up.
September 03, 2020 -
Conflict, instability and political unrest have all become more urban. Some say the Army has not adapted nearly enough to the demands of urban warfare.
September 03, 2020 -
The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit agreed entirely with a lower court that had previously rejected Oracle's JEDI challenge.
September 02, 2020 -
Stimson Center co-founder says budget would go further if it were geared for quickly sending forces to trouble spots rather than keeping them in one place.
September 01, 2020 -
The Army is telling its leaders to take a more holistic interest in its soldiers to understand racial issues.
August 31, 2020 -
Air Force Materiel Command is looking at all of its position descriptions, written before COVID-19, to determine if they're more conducive to telework than originally thought.
August 31, 2020 -
Brent Scowcroft, one of the most significant figures in US national security policy in the past half century, died this month at the age of 95.
August 28, 2020 -
Supporting about 70,000 students in several time zones, the Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) has seen its share of IT challenges. Its schools began the academic year Monday, offering both in-person and virtual classroom options.
August 27, 2020
