Marine Corps
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The Navy and Marines want the private sector to help them come up with replacements for petroleum based fuels as part of the departments\' efforts at reducing their reliance on foreign sources of energy.
August 23, 2011 -
Trying to change the culture-driven patterns of IT spending in the military services by issuing edicts would not work, and should not work, the Pentagon\'s chief information officer said. She said she sees her role as making sure the services have what they need, and that their IT efforts benefit DoD as an enterprise.
August 22, 2011 -
The Department of Navy is moving in a different direction for the follow-on to the NMCI contract. Officials said they are unsure how many contract awards they will make.
August 19, 2011 -
In a governmentwide survey, agencies reported that they were not seeking buyouts through OPM or hiring freezes
July 25, 2011 -
A marine who took pot shots at the Pentagon says he didn\'t do it for the reasons most people think. Learn more in today\'s DoD Report.
July 21, 2011 -
Camp Lejeune is about to take delivery of a special type of fuel. Learn more in today\'s DoD Report.
July 18, 2011 -
There\'s a new web portal for Navy and the Marine Corps. Learn more in today\'s DoD Report
July 14, 2011 -
The Government Accountability Office says the plans to transform Guam into a major military hub will cost the U.S., Japan and Guam a total of $23.9 billion, Stars and Stripes reports. The first $14 billion…
June 28, 2011 -
Brigadier General Loretta Reynolds has become the first female commander of the Marine Corps\' historic recruit depot at Parris Island, S.C.
June 17, 2011 -
The Marines give out a $58 million contract for some new combat gear. Learn more in today\'s DoD report
June 13, 2011 -
A major progress update for the Marine Corps Cyberspace Command. Learn more in today\'s Cybersecurity Update.
June 10, 2011 -
The Navy readies RFIs for email and data storage to figure out how to best reduce spending on non-mission critical systems. Navy CIO Terry Halvorsen is exploring whether DON\'s non-classified email can be hosted by a third party, and whether a public-private partnership can be developed around data centers. Navy has no plans to use the DISA email system.
June 10, 2011 -
The Marines putting in a massive order for new computers. Learn more in today\'s DoD Report
June 09, 2011 -
Terry Halvorsen, the Department of the Navy\'s chief information officer, said the Navy and Marine Corps should expect ruthless cost cutting in information technology. Halvorsen said if the services don\'t cut costs themselves, it will be done for them.
June 09, 2011 -
GAO\'s Sharon Pickup explains how the Army and Marine Corps are working together and how your agency can work with other agencies to achieve a common goal.
June 01, 2011