Digital Government
Sikorsky lands $8.5B helicopter deal after UTC admits to export violations
Award comes days after Justice slams United Technologies divisions for helping China develop attack helicopter.
Digital Government
VA hospital in Jackson, Miss., plans patient Wi-Fi system
The move follows similar plans at facilities in Denver and Augusta, Ga.
Digital Government
iPads for SecNav Executive Dining Room?
Requested dining facility system should include Apple tablets for use by servers or managers.
Digital Government
Times Reporters Whine About Shinseki Access
Some think Shinseki has not paid enough attention to a DC/NY press corps that views itself as more important than the people and the institutions it covers.
Digital Government
The human side of developing integrated electronic health records
Human processes, not technology, will be the biggest challenge in building the Defense-VA system.
Digital Government
We’d Love to Attend this SECRET Workshop, But . . .
Event could hold the key to safe operation of drones in domestic airspace.
Emerging Tech
Air Force plans ‘see-and-avoid’ system for drones
System of sensors and software will help pilots avoid collisions.
Digital Government
Navy signs $700 million software licensing deal with Microsoft
The pact will save money through economies of scale.
Digital Government
Illegal software export helped China develop its first attack helicopter
U.S. military contractor’s Canadian subsidiary took a calculated risk, documents show.
Digital Government
Air Force firefighting C-130s return to duty
Interagency center predicts 'above normal significant fire potential' in Colorado and Wyoming.
Digital Government
Sample Some Sousa
It’s been a long two-day week already, so I look forward to putting on some marches by John Philip Sousa to blast work strain out of me head.
Digital Government
Defense idles firefighting C-130s following crash
The aircraft are equipped to fight wildfires in support of the Forest Service.
Modernization
Backup systems ensured continuity of military networks during storm
Commercial networks didn’t fare as well.
Digital Government
Time to Rethink the Commercial Cloud Thing?
The failure of Amazon’s Virginia data center after a storm is just another reason to question moving federal data into the cloud.
Digital Government
DISA awards major Army network maintenance contract to tainted company
Winner paid $2.3 million to settle False Claims Act charges last year.
Digital Government
How About Some Wideband HF Radio?
Air Force wants to tweak single sideband radios.
Digital Government
Northrop Grumman snags a $782 million sole-source contract for Afghanistan communications
The Battlefield Airborne Communications Node is a key relay system.
Digital Government
Thousands flee Colorado Springs fire
Air Force Academy evacuates 2,100 residents as it prepares for the arrival of a new class of cadets.
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