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VA partners with veterans group to measure Post-9/11 GI Bill success

Research will determine how many vets and their dependents complete school under the program.

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In an emergency, you need a plain old radio or TV

Conventional technology was critical in keeping people informed after a summer storm.

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Marine Corps intel does not play well with others

Survey shows uniformed and civilian personnel aren't very happy with their jobs, compared to their counterparts elsewhere.

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Air Force eyes return of mobile nuclear missiles

Rail or vehicle based systems could augment warheads stored in fixed silos.

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So, where’s the Navy’s next generation network contract?

Service officials said, repeatedly, they would award the deal by the end of last year.

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DARPA eyes radio networks with fiber optic speeds

The agency wants to provide high-capacity services for troops on the battlefield.

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Meet Chuck Hagel, early proponent of electronic health records

The Defense secretary nominee played a key role in developing VA’s system.

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VA’s paperless claims system slows to a crawl

Examiners trying to access files stored in the cloud experienced significant delays.

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Veterans Affairs IG finds 50 percent error rate in some disability claims at Alaska office

Inspectors examined claims at higher risk for processing errors.

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Hey, let’s give everyone an Air Force network contract

New law asks Defense to increase number of eligible contractors.

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Russia’s satellite navigation system isn’t ready for prime time

GLONASS has so many technical problems the country’s defense ministry won’t use it.

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Pentagon goes on an $8 billion year-end technology spending spree

Funds obligated before Jan. 1 are not subject to automatic spending cuts under sequestration.

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Thanks for the VAntage Point

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