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Sixteen months behind schedule, Army airship finally lifts off

The 300-foot hybrid airship successfully completes its first test flight yesterday.

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Biometric wristband could match health monitoring devices to electronic records

The bracelet could prevent mix-ups of health records at military hospitals.

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DHS’ seagoing drones don't net much cocaine

Aging turboprop planes outperform high-tech unmanned aircraft.

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OMB unveils detailed plans for performance management changes

Performance.gov figures prominently in OMB's push for federal agencies to overhaul the ways in which they manage and report performance goals.

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Former Blackwater pays $7.5M for alleged arms smuggling, export violations

Documents unsealed Tuesday reveal settlement over 17 reported violations.

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Lawmakers raise new concerns about new domain name program

Letter says we are in a "critical phase" of development.

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IG, Border Protection debate consolidation's benefits

Should the CBP use the Coast Guard's aviation logistics system or buy its own? The agency and DHS's IG disagree.

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Prediction: One fourth of federal websites to be mobile-friendly in a year

A GSA official believes agencies are making steady progress at optimizing data for mobile devices, predicting a 'giant step forward' soon.

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Army kicks off $7 billion renewable energy procurement

Defense and Interior sign an energy pact for Southwest military installations.

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Admiral named to head Missile Defense Agency

James Syring would be the first sailor to lead the agency.

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The Navy's quixotic quest to bury an unclassified laser leak

The Naval Criminal Investigative Service is targeting Wired's Danger Room blog.

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GSA's SAM may not yet be fixed

Although GSA said its new System for Award Management system is ready, users were still experiencing trouble.

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Obama signs Sequestration Transparency Act

A new measure requires the Obama administration to provide to Congress detailed plans for the forced budget cuts that sequestration will bring.

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Can Wikipedia foretell Romney's VP announcement?

Entries for Sarah Palin and Joe Biden both saw spikes in edits in the days before their selections.

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Officials: United Nations Internet regulation is not a conspiracy

U.S. officials say there are no “web-snatching black helicopters.”

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Air Force wants to correct radar inference from wind turbines

Solicitation comes as Defense, Interior push green tech plan on military bases.

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Solving WAN Issues Takes More Than Adding Bandwidth

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Immunizations system sought for Defense-VA electronic health record

TRICARE asks industry for ideas on ordering, tracking and documenting shots.

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DARPA taps company for tech to remove toxins, biowarfare agents in blood

The contract is valued at up to $3.8 million.

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Single screen for viewing integrated health records a work in progress

Janus graphical user interface developed at joint Defense-VA hospital in Hawaii is just one part of the solution.