ASMC The Business of Defense

  • The Office of Management and Budget is setting a new, more aggressive target for data center consolidation in federal agencies. OMB now thinks agencies will close 472 data centers by the end of 2012, up from a previous estimate the office gave in July of 373 closures. By the end of 2015 the goal is 962 centers. Meanwhile, agencies are being told to tackle IT infrastructure in even smaller spaces. OMB\'s new definition of data centers will include spaces as small as 100 square feet.

    October 31, 2011
  • The Army is preparing to publish a new set of standards that will dictate what technology is allowed to operate on its network. Officials say the integrated network baseline will let the service do a better job of keeping up with the technology cycle by adopting, common, open standards, without dictating precisely what technologies they\'ll allow. The Army also plans to require any vendors who want to participate in its huge Network Integration Evaluation to comply with the baseline.

    October 31, 2011
  • Dr. Woodson administers the more than $50 billion Military Health System (MHS) budget and serves as principal advisor to the Secretary of Defense for health issues.

    October 31, 2011
  • The General Services Administration will announce a new policy that expands its telework and mobility options for employees.

    October 30, 2011
  • Vice President, F135 & F119 Business Development Military Engines, Pratt & Whitney Mr. Edward J. O’Donnell is Vice President, F135 & F119 Business Development. In this capacity, he provides leadership for all F135 and F119…

    October 24, 2011
  • Executive Vice President and General Manager, F-35 JSF Program Integration Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company Tom Burbage is the Executive Vice President and General Manager, Joint Strike Fighter Program Integration. He is responsible for ensuring that…

    October 24, 2011
  • Vice President, F-35 International Programs Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company As a member of Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Program organization, Mr. Jon Rambeau serves as Vice President for International Programs. In this role, Jon leads both program…

    October 24, 2011
  • Master mixologists Gina Chersevani (PS7\'s) and Owen Thomson (ThinkFood Group) go head-to-head Mallard\'s Chef/Owner Johnny Mo, \"The Singing Chef\" Dan Simons and Valerie Zweig of Founding Farmers restaurant Mad Fox Brewery\'s Bill Madden

    October 24, 2011
  • Pt. 1 - Restricted Stock Pt. 2 - John Dedon, Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.

    October 24, 2011
  • Dr. Nayak is helping to professionalize the federal acquisition workforce; implement methods to obtain acquisition savings; and recruit the next generation of acquisition professionals.

    October 24, 2011