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Deep-dive look at DoD contract spending 1999-2009

Tags: In Depth , DoD , Center for Strategic and International Studies , David Berteau , contracting

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OMB reorganization efforts: what you should know

The White House is detailing how a government reorganization effort will work, and who will run it.

Tags: In Depth , OMB , Jeffrey Zients , Robert Shea , Grant Thornton , management

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Pentagon leaders defend budget cuts, priority switches

Top Pentagon officials defended Defense Secretary Robert Gates' proposed multibillion-dollar cuts in military spending.

Tags: In Depth , DoD , House Armed Services Committee , Buck McKeon , Adam Smith

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Napolitano: Einstein 3 coming in 2011

DHS is in the final stages of deploying version 2 of Einstein across the government, and already is making plans for version 3.

Tags: In Depth , Janet Napolitano , DHS , technology , management , Peter King , Bennie Thompson , House Homeland Security Committee , George Washington University , cybersecurity , TWIC , terrorism alert system , supply chain security , Einstein , Jason Miller

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Air Force explains information mixup on KC-X contract

Tags: In Depth , Jared Serbu , Senate Armed Services Committee , KC-X , DoD , contracting

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Parker: Tough budget times manageable, not new

Tags: In Depth , Industry Chatter , Wood Parker , TASC , DoD , management

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Former e-gov officials advise halting old systems

A 25-point action plan for government IT reform has the right idea, but Mark Forman and Karen Evans say there needs to be more focus on getting rid of duplicative systems.

Tags: In Depth , OMB , Mark Forman , Karen Evans , technology , cloud computing , shared services , John Buckner

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IG: Afghan reconstruction efforts in big trouble

Arnold Fields says poor planning and weak management are undermining the effort to build up the Afghan army and police.

Tags: In Depth , Arnold Fields , Commission on Wartime Contracting , Michael Thibault , Afghanistan , contracting

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HHS driving electronic health record standards

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology wants to make exchanging electronic health records as easy as sending an e-mail.

Tags: In Depth , Jason Miller , David Blumenthal , HHS , technology , health IT

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Analysis: OMB 25-point IT plan 'very practical'

Joe Moye, CEO of Capgemini Government Solutions, shares his thoughts on the strengths and weaknesses of the IT reform plan.

Tags: Joe Moye , Capgemini Government Solutions , OMB , IT reform , technology , efficiency , budget , cloud computing , program management , Industry Chatter , In Depth ,

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