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Air Force adds satellite support

Harris Corp. wins contract for satellite mission communications operations and maintenance

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Report finds congressional members doing a better job of managing e-mail

Members of Congress are doing a better job of filtering e-mail and using electronic means to communicate with constituents, according to a report released yesterday by the Congress Online Project, a joint research initiative of the Congressional Management Foundation and George Washington University.

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Govbenefits.gov list tops 100 programs

The Department of Labor’s <i>www.govbenefits.gov</i> site now includes access to more than 100 federal benefits programs, following the addition of 25 new programs representing more than $34 million in annual benefit dollars.

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Navy funds new round of e-biz

One system being piloted would enable seamless communication of medical data between the VA and DOD

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Letter to the editor

Technology time warp

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FAA gives pilots online view of runway info

The Federal Aviation Administration has begun providing pilots with runway information over the Internet to improve access to landing data.<@SM>

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DOD, Army testing biometrics

Partnership will test the integration of fingerprint technology into the Army's Network Operations Center Vehicle

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Roster change

The Senate confirmed Mark Everson Aug. 1 as deputy director for management at the Office of Management and Budget

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GSA set to release RFP for travel site

Federal employees make about 4 million air and rail trips a year and spend more than $100 million annually on fees to travel agents. With the success of commercial travel Web sites, many government managers wonder why booking trips isn’t easier and cheaper.

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Team recruits for tech careers

DISA, National Science Center partner to get young people interested in technology, science and math

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DLA phases in modernization

The Defense Logistics Agency has implemented the first release of its Business Systems Modernization program

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Career Channels

Career Channels

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DOD, FEMA test net defenses

Joint exercise explores how compatible their communications systems would be in homeland defense situations

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Intercepts

Calling Mr. Stenbit; Quarantine That Kiosk; On the Offensive

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DIA awards services contract

The Defense Intelligence Agency recently awarded a contract to Integrated Resource Technologies for administrative support services

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A call to service

The scholarship-for-service program offers full scholarships to students studying information assurance in exchange for two years of government service

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The new face of security

Five Cyber Corps recruits reflect the changing culture of government security

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Homeland strikes a chord

Many feds would jump at the chance to work for Homeland Security Department

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Feds urged to boost telework

Federal government called on expand broadband availability and boost own workers' telecommuting ability

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The local connection

The next step in homeland security initiatives is to involve city and county officials