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Contractors Might Weather Shutdown Using Prior-Year Funds

Current scenario differs from past government closings given rise in outsourcing.

September 30 comments

Troubled Navy Yard Radio System Was Operated by Army

System failed during shooting, following complaints dating back to 2009.

September 30 comments

How Agencies Bury Noncompetitive Procurements

In many cases, they don’t disclose what they spent on sole-source contracts awarded at the end of the fiscal year.

September 25 comments

Defense Readies Networks for Latest BlackBerrys

Despite almost exiting the consumer market, the smartphones’ manufacturer is outfitting military networks with software to support the devices.

September 24 comments

VA Awards $275 Million Contract to Track Supplies at Hospitals

Supply chain management deal provides systems to track supplies at point of use.

September 24 comments

FDA Will Regulate Some Mobile Medical Apps as Devices

Health and wellness apps will not be regulated.

September 24 comments

Army Awards Biomass Contracts Under $7 Billion Green Energy Push

Service previously awarded geothermal, solar and wind contracts.

September 24 comments

Commentary: How Drones Can Help

Unmanned but not unpiloted, UAVs offer benefits that are waiting for policy to catch up.

September 24 comments

Senator Wants MIT to Study Pentagon-Opposed Power Line at White Sands

Heinrich asks if military could adapt missile range tests.

September 23 comments