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Forman pushes for open standards
Agencies should start using open-standard solutions that rest on a foundation of business processes, former e-gov leader Mark Forman says.
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Education officials seek expert-finder ideas
The department plans to make its Ask ED system a public service.
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Services discuss JTRS consolidation
The Navy and Air Force are thinking about merging their Joint Tactical Radio System clusters.
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Clean audits deserve a bonus, officials say
The government should pay bonuses to finance personnel whose agencies comply with the 1996 financial management improvement law, two officials said.
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Customs to expand foreign port screening
Within a year, 47 major ports outside the United States will inspect U.S.-bound cargo before it ships out.
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Shippers must follow rules
That's what DHS' undersecretary for Border and Transportation Security says.
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Logistics to boost defense business
A government IT trade group says defense logistics technology will be the fastest growth area in 2004.
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Feds rely on shipper self-policing
The U.S. government hasn't decided what cargo standards to use ? if any ? for smart containers.
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Officials to review DHS personnel options
The administration has 52 choices for the Homeland Security Department's human resources policies.
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Ely returns to private sector after short stay at OPM
Kay Ely, the senior adviser for competitive sourcing and acting policy adviser at the Office of Personnel Management, is returning to the private sector next month. <br>
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Atlanta to test US-VISIT tech
Homeland Security will test the U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology technologies at Atlanta International Airport.
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Air Force awards JAGUAR contracts
DARPA hired five companies to do R&D for the Joint Air/Ground Operations: Unified, Adaptive Replanning program.
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Raytheon gets Air Force deal
The company will get $20.5 million to make improvements to the Air Force's Global Broadcast Services.
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Competitive sourcing measures go to conference
The Senate easily passed measures intended to restore some rights to federal workers under new competitive sourcing rules.
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Air Force seeks satellite blinder plans
Northrop Grumman received an additional $32.2 million for a contract to design a system to deny enemies the use of their spy satellites.
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EPA blasts e-rulemaking audit
An EPA official wonders why the GAO audited the Regulations.gov program just weeks after it was launched.
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