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Anteon to bring cure to medical logistics
DOD seeks commercial model to support military medical operations
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NLM launches biological warfare site
The National Library of Medicine recently launched a Web site responding to the public clamor for more information on anthrax, smallpox and biological warfare
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Bush signs Defense appropriations bill
$317 billion includes funding for DOD 'transformation,' counterterrorism initiatives
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W.Va. checks drivers’ photos with FaceIt
West Virginia’s Motor Vehicles Department is piloting the use of facial recognition software to verify license applicants and holders.
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Cosgrave returns to government
Former IRS CIO Paul Cosgrave returns to help the Transportation Security Administration with its technology agenda
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Bush hires first CTO
As CTO, Norman Lorentz will help the administration promote its e-government agenda
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Army ups e-learning ante
The Army National Guard plans to upgrade its defense readiness programs with help from Click2learn
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North Carolina shakes down tax debtors via cybershame
When calls and letters fail to get deadbeat taxpayers to ante up, try cybershame. North Carolina this week joined a group of states that posts on the Web the names, addresses and amounts owed of delinquent taxpayers.
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Indiana upgrades its legislative tracking system
Indiana has expanded the services available through its online BillWatch legislative tracking and information system. The state offers the service via its <a href="http://accessIndiana.com">accessIndiana.com</a> Web site, which is operated by National Information Consortium Inc. of Overland Park, Kan., under a contract with the state.<@SM>
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Survey finds e-government is a hit
E-government services are catching on with the public, outpacing some common commercial services, according to figures released today from the 2001 National Technology Readiness Survey by the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland and Rockbridge Associates Inc. of Great Falls, Va.
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Navy to seek NMCI leader
Initiative is struggling because it lacks point person for day-to-day decision-making, Navy secretary says
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Transportation security chief appointed
John Magaw will head the newly chartered Transportation Security Administration
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Homeland security IT spending lags
But GEIA forecasts that technology will play a larger role as agencies determine their homeland security needs
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DOD stepping back on SPS work
DOD is stopping development on SPS Version 5.0 and is focusing on problems with Version 4.2
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Roster change
Steven Price was named Jan. 4 as the new deputy assistant secretary of Defense for spectrum and command, control and communications policy
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GSA system to track worker skills
GSA awarded a contract to develop the first governmentwide system to track the current skills and future training needs of the federal acquisition workforce
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