On DoD
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In today's Federal Newscast, acquisition authorities have made a proposed rule final, to keep phony parts out of systems the government buys.
November 25, 2019 -
Amazon filed its promised bid protest lawsuit at the Court of Federal Claims on Friday. The complaint is still under seal, but accompanying documents indicate it will use video evidence suggesting improper influence on the JEDI contract by President Trump.
November 25, 2019 -
Golden Horde, Navigation Technology Satellite-3 and Skyborg will be priorities in research funding.
November 22, 2019 -
One of the biggest opportunities to bring a data-centric culture to DoD is modernizing its Defense Readiness Reporting System (DRRS).
November 21, 2019 -
The Navy is working on a way to standardize the way it handles data for different scenarios.
November 20, 2019 -
The Army's vast vehicle fleet is getting old and worn out. So it's starting to spend big on refurbishing and developing the next generation of combat vehicles.
November 20, 2019 -
The president is expected to sign a new national security presidential memorandum that will begin a series of modernization efforts of the governmentwide suitability, credentialing and security clearance system.
November 19, 2019 -
The Defense Innovation Unit wants to quicken the time it takes to assess satellite images of disaster zones.
November 19, 2019 -
Last week Norm Augustine joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin to discuss just-completed work with the National Academy of Sciences, examining the future of the interstate highway system.
November 19, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a proposal in the 2020 defense authorization bill would require the Defense Department Inspector General to tell Congress if the department experimented with the idea of weaponizing disease-carrying insects.
November 19, 2019 -
The bill will now proceed to the Senate. The President will need to sign a bill before midnight on Nov. 21 to avoid a shutdown.
November 18, 2019 -
U.S. Space Command is strengthening its relationship with companies like SpaceX to stay at the vanguard of space tech.
November 18, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Government Accountability Office said there are still some issues with the training of sailors in charge of driving ships.
November 18, 2019 -
The Air Force wants women to know they can get waivers if they are too short or tall to fly.
November 15, 2019 -
Every year the National Security Agency conducts its Codebreaker Challenge. The exercise aims to encourage students interested in cybersecurity to apply their talents in service of national security.
November 15, 2019