Digital Government

Senator Wants MIT to Study Pentagon-Opposed Power Line at White Sands

Heinrich asks if military could adapt missile range tests.

Digital Government

Oops, the Navy Jams Its Own Navigation Receivers

Another example of why no one, especially sailors, should rely exclusively on GPS.

Digital Government

GPS Jammers Could Knock Out Signals in a Medium-Sized City

U.S. still has no defense against GPS jamming or spoofing.

Digital Government

Procurement Sleight of Hand Gave Contractors Access to Naval Bases

Navy tapped government purchase cards, piggybacked on other contracts to acquire access control system.

Digital Government

A Ten Year Old Boy and the Navy Yard

Mourning innocent days and the victims of the senseless shooting this Monday.

Digital Government

Let’s Not Play the PTSD Card in the Navy Yard Shooting

My friends handle their grief with tears, talk and therapy – not automatic weapons.

Digital Government

IT Funding Stands Out in Defense Cuts, JCS Vice Chairman Says

IT is at the heart of national security, Winnefeld tells tech conference.

Digital Government

Blue Button Access to Health Records Will Save Lives, Top Techie Says

VA-developed system is now available to 100 million nationwide.

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Company Says State Dept. Bought Inferior Radios for Embassy Emergency Networks

Relm Wireless blasts the department, saying it was predisposed to award the contract to Kenwood of Japan

Digital Government

The Marine Corps Needs a Few Good Apps

The software should support games and run on Apple and Android devices.

Digital Government

$6.9 Billion Air Force Network Gear Contract Goes to 16 Firms

More vendors enter winners circle after protests, congressional intervention.

Digital Government

Hey, How About Some HBO for Nuclear Missile Launch Crews?

Air Force Global Strike Command plans satellite TV buy.

Digital Government

Special Ops Command Wants a Gadget to Take Over AM and FM Radio Bands

Influencing the population this way could prove tricky.

Digital Government

Pentagon Spent Over $4 Billion on Mental Health Treatment Between 2007 and 2012

The Congressional Research Service says the annual treatment costs doubled between 2007 and 2012.

Digital Government

New Mexico Senators Differ Over White Sands Transmission Line

Heinrich backs the wind-energy project; Udall has asked President Obama to step in.

Digital Government

Army Completes Shift of 1.4 Million Email Accounts to DISA Cloud

The service expects to save $380 million through 2017.

Digital Government

DISA Plans To Tap Seven to 10 Vendors for Commercial Cloud Buy

Officials nixed the use of offshore storage.

Digital Government

Air Force Takes First Step Toward Unified Pay and Personnel Records

Service awards IBM an $11.9 million deal to develop a blueprint for an integrated system.

Digital Government

DISA Plans to Spend $239 Million on Network Widgets through 2015

Agency says items appear on an approved product list.

Digital Government

Army Plans to Buy 193,279 Rifleman Radios

Lightweight radios will be used by infantry squads.