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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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DOD looks closely at narrowband
DOD plans to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on narrowband satellite communication
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Competition quotas stripped
Appropriations language makes it harder for administration to outsource federal jobs
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Staying connected
Profile: USPS' Robert Otto combines an old-school work ethic with modern technology
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Web-based surveys: Queries made simple
Product review: Survey products make online polling easier, even for those with few technical skills
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Treasury loses IT staff to homeland efforts
While the Homeland Security Department is coming together, other federal departments are falling apart
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Many archiving challenges remain
When devising strategies to streamline e-mail archiving, agencies face formidable technology and cultural challenges
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Callahan moving to Homeland
Labor Department deputy CIO is the latest addition to the Homeland Security staff
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Bush names top Homeland execs
One is a 30-year CIA veteran and the other is the chief information security executive at Coca-Cola
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Forman on e-gov: ‘We are headed in the right direction’
Progress on the 25 Quicksilver e-government projects has varied, but at least one project that fell behind seems to be back on track, according to a senior administration official.
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E-mail can spell trouble for unprepared government agencies
As millions more messages clog government e-mailboxes, the legal consequences of e-mail delivery and storage have become a bigger issue for government agencies, an attorney who specializes in record retention cases says.<br>
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