Digital Government

GAO sustains IBM protest in medical equipment tracking system deal

The contract, worth $543 million, was awarded to HP Enterprise Services in June.

Modernization

FCC kicks off TV band auction process

UHF channels targeted for mobile broadband use.

Digital Government

The VA mobile gadget management contract mystery

A tech company without a Web page.

Digital Government

GAO denies SAIC protest of $4.6 billion Lockheed Martin award

SAIC held previous contract for 17 years.

Digital Government

Pentagon approves limited fielding of broadband network gear

Terrestrial communications problem remain to be fixed.

Digital Government

Texas paper chronicles veterans' drug overdose deaths

Autopsy reports and other records expose a hidden pattern of early deaths.

Digital Government

Pentagon shuffles DISA senior executive decks

Agency gets a new CIO.

Digital Government

'Mystery' senator removes hold on cost-of-living increase for vets

Fast action is needed after recess to ensure payments start Jan. 1, VA says.

Digital Government

The Pentagon’s $6.3 Billion Short-term Drug Bill

I wonder how many antipsychotics – which cause as many problems as they cure – are covered by these contracts.

Digital Government

Contractor: Configuration issues skewed tests of battlefield radio

Noisy environment and ergonomics issues also led to poor grades, company says.

Digital Government

VA Expects to Award $500 Million in IT Contracts This Month

It's a use-it-or-lose-it frenzy.

Digital Government

'Mystery' Senate Republican blocks cost-of-living increase for disabled vets

House bill called for 1.9 percent increase to take effect Dec. 1.

Digital Government

VA CIO Baker’s Gandy Dancer Career

Today he has no complaints about sitting in an air conditioned office and talking.

Digital Government

Northrop Grumman will run Defense travel booking system for another year

Pentagon plans to recompete the contract in 2013.

Digital Government

Missing VA Weekly Claims Backlog Report Surfaces

Recently posted report shows progress.

Cybersecurity

DISA seeks to extend contract for cyber threat sharing network

Project will be expanded to support 2,650 Defense contractors.

Digital Government

DISA charged with securing networks for all but two agencies

Move is in response to WikiLeaks; State and FBI handle their own security.

Digital Government

Government’s Intel Think Tank Wants to Improve Human Reasoning

IARPA solicitation says effort could help society in general.

Digital Government

Army plans to buy battlefield radio that performed poorly in Pentagon tests

JTRS manpack radio will be fielded to combat brigades deploying to Afghanistan next year.

Digital Government

Get Ready for Some Really Bad Space Weather

It’s going to disrupt all types of communications.