Defense
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The National Security Strategy finds some familiar rivals in China, Russia, North Korea and Iran.
December 19, 2017 -
Military households will only see a $10 increase on average in basic allowance for housing pay.
December 19, 2017 -
The Defense Department has several tests planned for 2018 for different biometric modalities.
December 18, 2017 -
A new analysis of DoD contract data shows serious impacts across the Defense industrial base because of spending cuts, including indications that thousands of firms exited the industry entirely.
December 18, 2017 -
Coalition for Government Procurement President Roger Waldron says a single award DoD Enterprise Cloud Acquisition contract would risk locking-in DoD to a single approach.
December 15, 2017 -
After two years of trouble, the National Guard is still hurting for cyber troops.
December 14, 2017 -
Acknowledging years of frustrations, the Army says 2018 is the "year of delivery" for its electronic warfare force, which is about to be subsumed into its cyber branch.
December 14, 2017 -
Like NFL players, service members are vulnerable to head injuries that may cause long-term damage.
December 13, 2017 -
The Army is beginning its first experiment in fast-tracking the officer accession pipeline for civilians with cyber skills. But it's proceeding cautiously: only five new officers per year.
December 12, 2017 -
Borrowing from an existing exemption for foreign military sales, DoD wants more flexibility to waive its requirement for vendors to supply cost and pricing data in domestic procurements.
December 12, 2017 -
New leaders in Defense Department IT: Essye Miller is named acting DoD CIO and Rear Adm. Nancy Norton will be DISA director.
December 12, 2017 -
The D.C. District Court struck down a request by the Defense Department to delay the accession of transgender people into the military.
December 11, 2017 -
The National Academy of Public Administration has just completed a review of MARAD and has several recommendations for improving management.
December 11, 2017 -
New data from Bloomberg Government shows agencies spent more than $1.8 billion on cloud services last year.
December 11, 2017 -
Pentagon officials said Thursday that they have tweaked their government shutdown contingency plans since the last time one occurred in 2013, but emphasized that there is little they can do to stave off a shutdown's most damaging effects.
December 07, 2017
