Digital Government

Why You Shouldn't Buy Used Italian Airlifters

The aircraft are unsustainable, as the Air Force discovered in Afghanistan.

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If the Internet Sales Tax Fails, Expect Higher Gas Prices

One reason the Senate’s Marketplace Fairness Act came up now is that states are hungry for new revenue.

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Enhancing social-media security

The Conversation: FCW's reporters and editors respond to your comments.

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Federal Agencies Start to Lose Competitive Edge for Cyber Workers

Federal cyber workers earn an average salary of $106,430, compared to $111,376 in the private sector.

Digital Government

Pentagon: China Views Information Warfare as Key to Countering U.S. Pacific Forces

Space systems are essential to dominating the battlefield.

Digital Government

Hearing set to probe data center progress

A House panel will hold a hearing away from Capitol Hill to gauge the progress of the FDCCI.

Digital Government

Softening the sequester's blow

With up to $5 billion restored through some maneuvering, agencies are seeking ways to avert the doomsday scenarios many had feared.

Digital Government

Defense Intelligence Agency Contemplates Austerity

DIA leaders have planned a conference to focus on current and emerging challenges.

Digital Government

Study Predicts BYOD Boom by 2016

You buy the smartphone and your boss pays for the plan in one recommended scenario.

Digital Government

Agriculture Department Considers Data-Driven Nutrition Assistance

Officials could use the database to make smarter decisions and improve state and federal cooperation.

Digital Government

In Congress, 'regular order' is a tall order

A budget resolution and clear spending allocations could bring much-needed stability to agency planning efforts.

Digital Government

Are You Ready to Pay for YouTube?

A new strategy may help YouTube compete with other online outlets and major television networks.

Digital Government

Top Tech Skills for 2013

Java is the most in-demand skill.

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Satellite instrument ready early

The satellite program, which has recently come under IG criticism, is ahead of schedule.

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White House releases We the People API

The tool will allow app developers to use the data collected by the online petition site.

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Video: Jon Stewart's 'Progress Report' on VA Claims Backlog

The Daily Show takes on the federal bureaucracy again.

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Life on Mars: Opportunity rover awakens, responds to signals

NASA's Opportunity rover successfully returns from a self-imposed standby mode, resuming its explorations of the Red Planet.

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Chuck Yeager: F-35 Not The Right Stuff

The man who broke the sound barrier is now breaking Twitter stereotypes.