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NARA ends development of ERA project

WFED's Jason Miller gives an update on NARA's cancellation of the contract for the electronic records archive.

Tags: NARA , Jason Miller , electiontronic records archive , technology , Dorobek Insider , contracting

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Navy delays Littoral contract

The Navy has delayed awarding a contract to build 20 Littoral Combat ships.

Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , Navy , Littoral Combat Ship , contracting , Austal USA , procurement

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Tethered balloons play vital military role

Ron Browning of Lockheed Martin talks with Federal News Radio about the role of tethered balloons in military warfare.

Tags: DoD Report , Ron Browning , tethered balloons , balloons , heliostat , Federal Drive , technology

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Navy asks Congress for both LCS designs

Rival teams from Lockheed Martin and Austal USA have been waiting all year to see which of their designs would be chosen for the U.S. Navy's Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) competition. Now, if the Navy gets permission from the lame-duck Congress, the winner could be: both.

Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , Defense , DoD , Navy , LCS , contracting , Austal USA , Littoral Combat Ship

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Security measure stirs defense contractors

A provision in the defense spending bill give military agencies the power to exclude contractors due to security risks, upsetting some big-name tech companies, Wall Street Journal reports.

Tags: DoD Report , contracting , Northrop Grumman , Cisco Systems , Hewlett-Packard , technology , defense spending bill , Dorobek Insider

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DHS begins cybersecurity month with a common theme

In a first, the Department of Homeland Security launched its annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month from two cities at the same time: Washington, D.C. and Seattle. Officials reminded government, industry and the general public about good cyber hygiene.

Tags: cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Awareness Month , DHS , Howard Schmidt , National Security Council , Chris Painter , Greg Schaeffer , Jane Holl Lute , Max Cacas

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Changes coming for contracting in Afghanistan

Learn more in today's DoD Report

Tags: DorobekInsider , newscast , DoD Report , contracting , Defense , NATO , Gen. David Petraeus , Afghanistan ,

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F-35 wings brought to you by...Israel?

The Navy is educating deployed officers in culture and language.

Tags: Federal Drive , Defense , DoD Report , technology , Israel , F-35s , Navy , Regional Security Education Program

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Defense considers fewer sole-source contracts

Pentagon blocks 400 million dollar missile defense contract, Fighters rattle Seattle after Obama airspace issue

Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , Missile Defense Agency , Ben Cardin , Air National Guard

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Realignment moves hit Guam

Two major defense contractors are joining forces to compete for the Missile Defense Agency's Ground-Based Midcourse Defense development and sustainment contract.

Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Update , Defense , USMC , Raytheon , contracting

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