Defense Acquisition University

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A great example of how training, education benefits people, mission

Taking a cue from surgery, Defense Innovation Unit plans to use the train-the-trainers approach to expand expertise in a crucial government need

Federal Report

DIU

Defense Innovation Unit shares lessons learned about acquisition of prototypes

Defense

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Amid explosion in DoD’s use of OTAs, myths abound about how and whether to use them

On DoD

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On DoD: Defense Acquisition University

Federal Insights

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A defense acquisition professor’s advice on DoD innovation

Acquisition

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New Pentagon policy to accelerate use of 3D printing amid fresh cyber concerns

Cybersecurity

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DoD’s new Adaptive Acquisition Framework takes new approach to tailoring procurement strategies

On DoD

DoD efforts to improve software acquisition hampered by gaps in understanding workforce

On DoD

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Sexual harassment claims at federal workplaces on the rise

Federal Newscast

Federal inspectors general bring attention to unfilled colleagues’ roles

Federal Newscast

Recent trend shows DoD using DAU as a way to dynamically flesh out policies

Defense News

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Lessons from DAU’s modernization journey

The Defense Acquisition University showed how it could modernize a decade-old, on-premise customized system into one that is more secure and easier to…

Federal Insights

New government contracting center aims to fill independent research, education void

George Mason University in Virginia officially launched the Center for Government Contracting to focus on policy, business and regulatory issues that impact…

Contracting

GSA launches enhanced debriefing pilot, but why not make it permanent?

Reporter's Notebook

The General Services Administration wants to help vendors improve the quality of their future bid submissions through its new initiative, called INFORM.