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FILE - Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin talks during ta news conference with Minister of Defence of Latvia Artis Pabriks in Riga, Latvia, Aug. 10, 2022. The Pentagon will set up a new center in the next year to help avoid civilian casualties in military operations around the world, through better education and training and increased vetting before strikes are launched. (AP Photo/Roman Koksarov, File)

Pentagon plan aims to help avoid civilian deaths in strikes

The Pentagon will set up a new center to help avoid civilian casualties in military operations around the world through better education and training and…

Defense

The head of federal at IBM has a multi-sided view of federal digital transformation

Contracting

Navy and Marine Corps make drones a top priority

DoD Reporter's Notebook

This June 22, 2018, photo shows a Skydio R1 drone in Redwood City, Calif. Skateboarders, surfers and YouTube stars used to be the target customers for California drone startup Skydio, which builds sophisticated self-flying machines that can follow people around and capture their best moves on video. Now it's police officers and soldiers getting equipped with the pricey drones. U.S. political and security concerns about the world's dominant consumer drone-maker, China-based DJI, have opened the door for Skydio and other companies to pitch their drones for government and business customers. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Government looking to rein in agencies’ drone purchasing

Federal Newscast

Building trust in AI is key to autonomous drones, flying cars

Defense

FILE - This Jan. 25, 2019 file photo shows a drone from the New York State Fire Agency to help track a cruise ship that broke from its moorings and became lodged against a bridge in Albany, N.Y. In Utah, drones are hovering near avalanches to measure roaring snow. In North Carolina, they're combing the skies for the nests of endangered birds. In Kansas, meanwhile, they could soon be identifying sick cows through heat signatures. A survey released Monday, May 20, 2019 shows transportation agencies are using drones in nearly every U.S. state. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File)

DIU picks 5 commercial companies to help military deal with threat from small drones

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

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FILE - In this April 3, 2017 file photo, students walk past the

Education Dept. investigating two universities’ relationships with foreign governments

Federal Newscast

Veterans Affairs, Justice IGs teaming up to take on health care fraud

Federal Newscast

FAA issues RFI on testing for amateur drone operators

Federal Drive

Proposed law would empower FTC to end addictive practices in social media

Federal Newscast

FAA working to reconcile increasing utility of drones with public safety

Before drones can be used for commercial delivery, the Federal Aviation Administration has to integrate them safely into an already crowded airspace.

Special Bulletin Review: Securing our Citizens while Modernizing

How drones can lift up nearly every industry

Pramod Raheja, CEO of Airgility, discusses how drone production has created an entire economy around research and development for specific applications,…

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CBP hopes new bonuses will convince Border Patrol agents to stick around

Federal Newscast

New retention bonuses for Border Patrol agents who enter into a 12-month service agreement become available in May.