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Drones have worst accident record of Air Force craft
Global Hawk, Predator and Reaper come under spotlight.
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Lockheed Martin nabs $4.6 billion global defense network contract
The company beat out SAIC, which has held the network contract for 17 years.
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Intel agencies want to know how your brain works
The goal is to help analysts make sense of data faster.
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Defense and VA eye commercial system for managing medical tests
Health officials consider a turnkey, vendor operated system for ordering lab work and distributing results.
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White House issues guidance on modular IT development
New approach aims to reduce cost and schedule overruns.
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Tech Roundup: HHS has a new chief technology officer
Federal IT spending is projected to fall; FCC looks at mobile phone safety, and more.
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Report: Tech companies must stand up against repressive regimes
The Global Network Initiative advises that companies assess human-rights risks in countries where they operate.
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8 ways to align acquisition to IT's pace
OMB offered checklist of recommendations for agencies to align their acquisition practices to modular contracting for IT.
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Venezuela claims to build drones with help from Iran, China
The move comes two months after Iran claimed to recover data from a downed U.S. drone.
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Forest Service adds advanced tankers to fire-fighting fleet
New aircraft will replace 50-year-old planes.
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White House unleashes ‘innovation mojo’ of broadband providers, developers
U.S. Ignite program will produce apps in medicine, clean energy and public safety.
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Federal IT forecast: Brace for impact
Sequestration and other hurdles pose challenges for federal IT, but it's not all bad news.
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You are being watched -- is that OK?
Electronic surveillance is a fact of life today, but should it be?
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Dispatches from China
Observations on Chinese consumer culture from Steve Kelman.
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Navy seeks social media tracker to measure reach
Service wants to gauge engagement online.
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Fraud can’t be stopped with data alone
Data analysis must be crafted on the front and back ends, IGs say.
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Navy to award $49 million for faster pill-dispensing system
Current outmoded pharmacy automation systems will soon lose vendor support.
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DOD’s top brass blast sequestration, emphasize cyber in Senate testimonies
A "cyber Pearl Harbor is a real possibility, defense secretary warns.
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