Modernization

VA plans government's largest tablet computer deployment

Up to 100,000 devices will be managed through a vendor-operated cloud computing center.

Modernization

Transportation, National Archives and Tennessee Valley Authority embrace iPads

VA supports its own iPad rollout with an access gateway that turns the tablet computers into virtual desktops.

Modernization

Cost of new battlefield radio program pegged at $1.5 billion

Army wants to field at least 10,000 radios by 2014.

Modernization

VA gears up to buy world's largest WiFi-based location system

Sophisticated algorithms would track assets to the room and even shelf level.

Digital Government

Agencies propose privacy training in wake of TRICARE data theft

Draft rule requiring all contractors to brush up on handling sensitive information in many cases codifies policies already in place.

Digital Government

Flooded Walter Reed clinics to reopen Friday

Patients scheduled for treatment in the damaged clinics were relocated during the cleanup.

Digital Government

Pentagon cancels $15.9 billion battlefield radio program

Officials seek industry-developed replacement for broadband system after spiraling costs trigger termination.

Digital Government

Lentils and LightSquared

Digital Government

Class action suit seeks $4.9 billion in damages from TRICARE data theft

Plaintiffs allege the military health care provider put personal and sensitive information at risk by failing to encrypt the tape.

Digital Government

Water main break at new Walter Reed leaves three clinics 'unusable'

Leak occurred same day President Obama visited wounded troops.

Digital Government

The End of the Marine Corps?