Posted by Sheila Gibbons on April 18, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Systems agency will scrutinize vendors’ cloud capabilities; cyber and sequester preoccupy Congress, defense officials
Posted by Editor on March 28, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The Pentagon scales back furlough days, even as one of its unions asks it to cancel them all together.
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Posted by Editor on March 27, 2013 · Leave a Comment
A Maine Senator notices that furloughs could affect federal workers’ credit ratings and endanger clearances.
Posted by Editor on March 26, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Maryland Senator believes it will be tough to reverse the automatic cuts this year.
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Posted by Editor on February 14, 2013 · Leave a Comment
FAA announces intention at AUVSI event in Virginia.
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Posted by Editor on January 10, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Virtually all civilian defense employees would be furloughed if Congress doesn’t resolve sequestration by March.
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Posted by Editor on December 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Northrop Grumman releases video of an X-47B catapult shot at Pax River.
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Posted by Editor on December 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Quality assurance issues and a potential loss of exclusivity haunt Lockheed’s latest fighter.
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Posted by Editor on November 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Southern Maryland is vying to be one of the first site selected for testing unmanned aircraft in domestic civil airspace.
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Posted by Editor on November 5, 2012 · Leave a Comment
OMB says the president has the power to delay sequestration for a few weeks until Congress delivers a fix.
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