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The Military Is About to Get New Spy Glasses

The Defense Department’s new smart spectacles go beyond Google Glass. By Patrick Tucker

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With 28 Days Left, What Can Congress Do?

Congress is heading out of town for the Fourth of July with less than a month of work left before November's elections. But don’t expect immediate action on crucial national security legislation. By Molly O’Toole

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IT Reform Finally Heads to Full Senate

Amended FITARA bill advances to full chamber.

Defense One

Crowd-Sourcing the Future of Iraq

A scenario experiment points to the next phase of the new Mesopotamia. By Jeffrey Itell

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Disputed $103 Million DHS Employee Smartcard Project Falls Behind

Government attorneys reject latest protest pitting HP against contract winner XTec.

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EPA Employees Told to Stop Pooping in the Hallway

Agency hires consultant to tell it to watch out for misplaced bowel movements.

Defense One

Stop Arming the Police Like a Military

Protect and serve? The post-war message to American communities is being received loud and clear: 'You are the enemy.' By Tom Nolan

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It's Time Obama Lowered the Bar for Success in Iraq

President Obama might be wise to follow a ‘less is more’ strategy in Iraq. By Tara Sonenshine

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Lockheed Clinches $82.5 Million Sole-Source Cyber Range Deal

The defensewide system for simulating hacks depends on the contractor’s source code and expertise.

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A Victory in the Battle Against Mass Destruction

There are still plenty of things to be worried about, but one thing is clear: securing and destroying Syria's known chemical weapons stockpile was a major victory. By Joseph Cirincione and Geoffrey Wilson.

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'Why-Fi' or 'Wiffy'? How Americans Pronounce Common Tech Terms

More than 30 percent of us say "meme" as "me-me" ... and other findings from a new survey.

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DoJ to Federal Judge: Dismiss Insane Clown Posse's Lawsuit

Justice doesn't want to be in the business of fighting Juggalos.

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Is the IRS Chief a Quitter?

Lawmaker predicts Koskinen will be gone 'within several months or a year;' commissioner says he will serve out his term.

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Twelve Agencies Seek to Hire Virtual Interns This Summer

The initiative aims to promote innovation and bring in new ideas at no cost to the participating agency.

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What Government Can Learn From NFL's Foray Into Analytics

The use of big data analytics has helped the league and its teams gain an edge.

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IRS Chief Compares Agency’s IT System to a Model T

Agency needs $400 to $500 million to modernize its technology, Koskinen says.