Digital Government

Wisconsin reps try to derail VA/Defense open source health records system

The lawmakers back a commercial approach that could benefit their state's Epic Systems.

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Half the Afghanistan and Iraq veterans treated by VA receive mental health care

Statistics reflect effect of multiple deployments, observers say.

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Tune in to the Libya Op

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Navy's two command ships manage operations a world apart

For the first time in recent history the Navy's two command ships, each packed with communications and computer gear, are engaged in active operations.

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Real Winners

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Defense prepares response to massive earthquake in Japan

High-capacity undersea cable used by military was severed; impact on operations is unclear.

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Reality Check

Modernization

Key Army radio system has a 72 percent failure rate

Service had to dispatch runners for communications during field testing.

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GPS industry and new cellular carrier spar over interference issue

Effort to expand broadband access could cause massive disruption, critics say.