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DOD takes charge of major Air Force acquisitions
It includes satellite projects valued at more than $50 billion.
People
Most of EU will miss biometric passport deadline
Only six European Union countries that currently enjoy visa-free travel to the United States are expected to meet an Oct. 26 deadline for initiating biometric passports.
Modernization
MCI looks to Verizon
Qwest's increased takeover offer is not enough to sway MCI's board.
People
Young sees more IT consolidation
Federal agencies still spend too much on back office systems, e-gov official Tim Young said.
Acquisition
GSA wants input
General Services Administration officials will hold an industry day to seek opinions regarding the agency's reorganization.
Digital Government
Flipside
Bob Dix recognizes his reputation for cyberterrorism worst-case scenarios.
Digital Government
Peregrine looks to rebuild after setbacks
Asset management firm focuses on government market.
Digital Government
Editorial: Share and share alike
If collaboration works the way it is supposed to, it should allow agencies to focus rather than get distracted by nonmission-critical issues.
People
Responder group enters fray
Members of a group that represents first responders say the federal government is underfunding the nation's police, fire and emergency medical employees by $100 billion for essential interoperable communications and spectrum issues.
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GAO: Secure Flight concerns remain
The Transportation Security Administration has made a lot of progress, but more remains before August launch.
People
Welles: Fixing the workplace
The next generation of federal IT workers seeks organizations that value employees.
People
Stretching your IT dollars
Federal and private-sector executives take part in roundtable discussion of what works and what doesn't when it comes to budgets.
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