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Army weeks away from enterprise e-mail rollout
The Army is nearly finished with the testing phase of its new DISA-hosted enterprise e-mail service and plans to begin migrating users into the cloud in mid-February.
Tags: technology , cloud computing , enterprise , e-mail , Army , DISA , Mike Krieger , Rhett Hernandez , Jared Serbu
Agencies spend too much time on cyber defensive
An event this week sponsored by Potomac Institute in Arlington, Va., evaluates government's cyber spending priorities.
Tags: technology , Phil Reitinger , Robert Schmidle , DHS , Cyber Command , Potomac Institute , cybersecurity , John Buckner
Air Force explains information mixup on KC-X contract
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Jared Serbu , Senate Armed Services Committee , KC-X , contracting
Air Force ‘impressed' with EADS, Boeing in tanker mixup
The general overseeing the Air Force's investigation into a November incident that sent competitors' data to rival bidders said Thursday that she was pleased with the companies' handling of the situation. The Pentagon remains convinced that the accidental disclosure will not affect the outcome of the $35 billion acquisition.
Tags: contracting , Congress , Air Force , Boeing , EADS , Wendy Masiello , Claire McCaskill , John McCain , Jared Serbu
Parker: Tough budget times manageable, not new
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Industry Chatter , Wood Parker , TASC , management
Navy, RAND at odds over the value of alternative fuel
A study released Tuesday by the RAND Corporation finds that DoD's programs for developing renewable fuels will provide no military advantage. It also questions whether the Defense Department should be conducting the research at all.
Tags: Navy , alternative energy , RAND Corporation , James Bartis , Tom Hicks , sustainability , Jared Serbu
Homeland Security subcommittee heads announced
Subcommittee chairmen and ranking members were announced for the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Tags: Homeland Security Committee , Congress , House of Representatives ,
16 agencies sign on to help military families
Caring for the families of military personnel requires a coordinated approach across the federal government, President Obama said Monday. He said agencies have made 50 separate commitments to coordinate programs designed to assist the loved ones of servicemembers.
Tags: management , Barack Obama , Michelle Obama , Jill Biden , White House , HHS , VA , Labor , SBA , Commerce , military benefits , Nicole Alcorn , Sue Hoppin , Todd Bowers , Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America , National Military Spouse Network , Jared Serbu , DoD Report , Pentagon , Federal Drive
Why talented officers are leaving the military
Kauffman Foundation's Tim Kane explains why the military's best and brightest are leaving from his in-depth survey.
Tags: Tim Kane , Kauffman Foundation , military , attrition , Dorobek Insider , bureaucracy
DoD hoping for shorter GAO High Risk List
The Defense Department's leader of business process reform said Friday that she's hopeful the Government Accountability Office will remove one of DoD's high risk areas from its biennial list of government trouble spots. GAO is expected to issue the list within the next several weeks.
Tags: management , best practices , Elizabeth McGrath , AFCEA , GAO , High Risk list , security clearances , Jared Serbu
