Defense
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Teri Takai, the new Chief Information Officer for the Defense Department, on Wednesday evening spoke at a welcoming reception hosted by TechAmerica, AFCEA, AFFIRM, NDIA and NVTC in Washington, D.C. Takai, who previously served as…
January 20, 2011 -
The suicide rate is spiking among inactive duty military.
January 20, 2011 -
The GAO says DoD service contracting reports are inconsistent.
January 20, 2011 -
Many of the nation\'s recent high school graduates - particularly young people of color - don\'t have the skills necessary for enlistment in the U.S. Army. The Education Trust\'s Christina Theokas has details from her report.
January 20, 2011 -
With all this talk about furloughs and layoffs Senior Correspondent Mike Causey has a timely reminder for politicians: while their target may be waste, red tape and duplication in Washington, people hurt most by government cutbacks live, work and VOTE way outside the beltway.
January 20, 2011 -
National Security Cyberspace Institute evaluated the Obama administration\'s cyber initiatives.
January 19, 2011 -
As DISA heads north for the Maryland border, we get an update from Director for Manpower, Personnel and Security, Jack Penkoske.
January 19, 2011 -
The nonpartisan Military Leadership Diversity Commission will make 20 recommendations to President Barack Obama and Congress to increase diversity and inclusiveness.
January 19, 2011 -
The Navy has set initial target dates to plan for a more efficient IT infrastructure, including data center consolidation, virtualization and enterprise software licensing. As a first step, the service says it needs to get a better handle on how many software licenses it actually owns.
January 18, 2011 -
Former Deputy Secretary of Defense Rudy deLeon reviews the Quadrennial Defense Review and the transition from NSPS.
January 18, 2011 -
Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Tuesday named David Wennergren, currently DoD\'s Assistant Deputy Chief Management Officer as the new director of the Business Transformation Agency. His job will be to dismantle it.
January 18, 2011 -
When it comes to reducing costs and wasteful spending at agencies, IT managers are being leaned on heavily to get the job done. The Navy is moving ahead with its technology efficiency and consolidation initiative by putting the brakes on spending for new servers, server upgrades and data centers. “We are reevaluating what all of [...]
January 18, 2011 -
Joint Chiefs Chairman addresses \"our way forward in Afghanistan\" for foreign media.
January 18, 2011 -
Grant Thornton\'s Kerry Hall describes findings of a survey of government contractors.
January 18, 2011 -
The Global Information Grid is DoD\'s effort to establish \"information superiority\" by creating a worldwide network of information technology systems that are flexible and seamlessly interoperable with one another.
January 18, 2011