May 8, 2024

Obama Exempts Military Personnel Programs from Cuts

White House

White House makes its latest tactical move in showdown with Congress over sequestration.

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Contractors Complain About Rookie Acquisitions Force

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New government employees slowly learning the ropes as older employees retire.

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Morning Coffee: Contractors Report Healthy Earnings

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Defense Industry spending on lobbying remained flat for the first half of the year.

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Morning Coffee: Kudos to the KMAX

Kmax helicopter

Vice Adm. David Architzel praises the performance of the KMAX unmanned helicopter during its Afghanistan deployment.

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Movement to Stop Sequestration Stalls

capitol hill

Some industry leaders start talking about new opportunities, rather than job losses.

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Navy Putting $50 Million into Small Business Funding

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Rapid Innovation Fund provides up to $3 million for small projects.

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4.8 Million Americans Now Hold Security Clearances

security clearance

The number is up from 4.2 million in 2010.

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Rear Adm. Winter Takes Command at PEO(U&W)

PEO(U&W) command change

Rear Adm. Shannon retires from service at Pax River ceremony.

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Sea Dragon Goes Down in Oman

H-53E Sea Dragon

The MH-53E aircraft was part of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15.

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Congress Forces Pentagon to Account for Cuts

Pentagon Capitol

House votes to give Pentagon 30 days to plan for sequestration cuts.

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