Digital Government

Dear Ted Cruz, Please Join Me on the Bataan Memorial Death March

The Senator from Texas compared his filibuster to the 1942 tragedy.

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How Agencies Bury Noncompetitive Procurements

In many cases, they don’t disclose what they spent on sole-source contracts awarded at the end of the fiscal year.

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Bizarre and Sad: Defense Dept. Runs 900+ Suicide Prevention Programs

Officials look to cost, effectiveness in weeding out some of them.

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Oops, the Navy Jams Its Own Navigation Receivers

Another example of why no one, especially sailors, should rely exclusively on GPS.

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A Ten Year Old Boy and the Navy Yard

Mourning innocent days and the victims of the senseless shooting this Monday.

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Let’s Not Play the PTSD Card in the Navy Yard Shooting

My friends handle their grief with tears, talk and therapy – not automatic weapons.

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IT Funding Stands Out in Defense Cuts, JCS Vice Chairman Says

IT is at the heart of national security, Winnefeld tells tech conference.

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The Marine Corps Needs a Few Good Apps

The software should support games and run on Apple and Android devices.

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Hey, How About Some HBO for Nuclear Missile Launch Crews?

Air Force Global Strike Command plans satellite TV buy.

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Special Ops Command Wants a Gadget to Take Over AM and FM Radio Bands

Influencing the population this way could prove tricky.

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Army Completes Shift of 1.4 Million Email Accounts to DISA Cloud

The service expects to save $380 million through 2017.

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DISA Plans To Tap Seven to 10 Vendors for Commercial Cloud Buy

Officials nixed the use of offshore storage.

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DISA Plans to Spend $239 Million on Network Widgets through 2015

Agency says items appear on an approved product list.

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Hilton Sets Up Website to Match Vet Skills with Promising Jobs

Opportunities range from entry level positions to six-figure engineering jobs.

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Well Done, VA Blogger Alex Horton

The former Army grunt is living proof the GI bill works.

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Army Iraq Vets Plan 2,700-Mile Trek to Reflect

Milwaukee-L.A. hike also aims to raise awareness of PTSD and other vet issues.

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The Long Haul for New PTSD/TBI Research Projects

Initiatives may take more time than vets struggling with these conditions have to spare.

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Every Three Years Someone Gets Busted for Using a GPS Jammer

The devices are so cheap and ubiquitous it’s hard to nab truckers using them near airports.

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Trust Your Eyes, People: They're Better Than Gadgets

Another example of turning over basic brain functions to technology.