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Pentagon draws up UAV road map
DOD highlights its top 10 goals for the unmanned aerial vehicles' future capabilities
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Virtual urban battlefield tests soldiers
Soldiers in Kuwait conduct virtual urban battlefield exercises in a mobile training complex
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Ridge steps up homeland security
Department's increased security measures include monitoring Internet for signs of terrorist attack
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Open source advocate suggests incentive program
An open-source software advocate is proposing an incentive program to encourage developers to release their source code after it has earned a certain amount of money.<br>
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State launches visa information site
The State Department today unveiled a Web site to provide details for people seeking visas for travel to the United States.<br>
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Logistics system slips six months
A $500 million Defense Logistics Agency program to give the military rapid access to logistics information has slipped off schedule
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Slow going on border systems, officials say
Installing the entry/exit system at land ports of entry require infrastructure improvements that may delay the project
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E-gov progress slow
Although a handful of the 24 e-government initiatives are on track, many are experiencing varying levels of success
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Workforce tug of war
Congress is making it harder for agencies to outsource jobs to the private sector
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Army ruggedizing digital battle command system
The Army Force XXI Battle Command, Brigade and Below program is about to get more rugged thanks to a new contract with DRS Technologies Inc
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Hometown security gets funding boost
DHS has released nearly $600 million to states and territories, with a significant portion earmarked for first responders
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DOD, vendors to test secure access
DOD and its vendors plan to test a system that would give them access to each other's employee credentials
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Support the commanders
Editorial: DOD also has a crucial responsibility to support its commanders and IT professionals by giving them the best training and education so they can do the best job
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OPM hits e-clearance milestones
Civilian, Defense investigations databases linked; shorter, electronic standard security form available online
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Defense messaging outlook: Still a matter of debate
Despite problems, officials support development of DMS
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Prototype makes UAV data available via Web
DOD is trying to find funding for a prototype system that enables users to follow the progress of a UAV from a network-connected Web browser
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