OpinionCongress should approve Pentagon’s latest multiyear procurement pitchWhy aren’t block buy and multiyear purchases used much more often by the Defense Department?By Mackenzie Eaglen10 days ago
AbilityOne contracts for workers with disabilities opens to competitionA new rule introduced opportunities for competition, but nonprofits said what comes next is critical.By Molly Weisner3 weeks ago
OpinionHow federal agencies can separate AI hype from realityBe wary of claims that an AI solution can effortlessly scale to meet any demand. Scalability is a significant challenge in AI.By John Mark Suhy7 weeks ago
OpinionAdding to regulatory burdens doesn’t necessarily improve cybersecurityPursuing such policies may actually reduce national security by diverting resources from legitimate activities to secure networks and systems.By Liselotte Odgaard and Roslyn Layton7 weeks ago
Biden signs $1.2 trillion funding package averting government shutdownThe package covered the departments of Defense, Homeland Security and State, as well as other aspects of general government.8 weeks ago
Some military activities could shut down this weekend amid budget rushIf Congress does not approve a federal appropriations plan by midnight, some military activities could be postponed or canceled over the weekend.By Leo Shane III and Karen Jowers8 weeks ago
Busted! Is your March Madness bracket breaking government ethics rules?Beware that federal employees also cannot stream games on government networks because it may interfere with official business.By Molly Weisner8 weeks ago
Feds may lose travel perk when FedRooms booking website is overhauledThe change is motivated by compliance requirements in pre-existing policy that govern the use of official websites.By Molly Weisner8 weeks ago
Tech maturing too fast for multiyear drone buys, Army’s Bush saysLocking in on the same drone year after year may not make sense amid rapidly changing circumstances, he said.By Colin Demarest2 months ago
OpinionPentagon’s high-tech transition doomed without buy-in from primesIf DoD wants to fully unlock the innovative power that small businesses are capable of providing, there needs to be a paradigm shift, the author says.By Jere Glover2 months ago
House passes $460 billion spending package. Senate expected to follow.The first package of six bills expected to be voted on Wednesday has a price tag of about $460 billion.2 months ago
OpinionConflicting government cyber mandates risk undermining US securityOne FAR cyber threat reporting rule may impact up to 94,000 government contractors at a cost of more than $1.5 billion each year.By Scott C. Algeier2 months ago