Pentagon
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SpaceGriffin: Government Must Adopt Commercial Manufacturing Practices to Build New Space Architecture
The U.S. government must look at adopting commercial sector manufacturing practices to quickly build and field a more proliferated network of sensors in space, Mike Griffin, undersecretary of defense for […]
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BudgetPentagon Contract Financing Study Delayed as 2020 Budget Talks Stymied
A Defense Department study to determine an improved rule for contract financing is on hold until the fiscal year 2020 defense budget negotiations have been completed, a senior acquisition official […]
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PentagonPentagon Details First Two 5G Pilot Programs, Soliciting Industry Feedback On Initial Projects
The Pentagon is readying to release proposal requests for the department’s first 5G telecommunications pilot programs, with officials soliciting industry feedback on projects to test smart warehouses for the Marine […]
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PentagonGAO: Pentagon Has Tripled Use Of OTA Agreements Over The Last Three Years
The Pentagon has tripled its use of Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreements over the last three years to bring in more non-traditional partners to work on emerging technologies and prototyping, […]
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BudgetSenate Passes December Continuing Resolution Bill
The Senate has passed a House amendment to extend the current continuing resolution to Dec. 20, voting the day the current CR was scheduled to expire. The bill was passed […]
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PentagonMajority Of Pentagon’s Agencies To Receive A Clean Audit Within 5 Years, Norquist Says
The Deputy Secretary of Defense told lawmakers on Wednesday the Pentagon’s recently failed audit was expected as the department makes incremental improvements to address lagging inefficiencies, noting he predicts a […]
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BudgetSenate Expected to Vote This Week on House-Passed December Continuing Resolution
The Senate will vote on the House-passed bill that would extend the continuing resolution through Dec. 20 by the end of this week, multiple lawmakers said Nov. 20. Sen. Richard […]
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BudgetHouse Passes Bill to Extend Continuing Resolution to December
The House passed a bill Nov. 19 to extend the continuing resolution until Dec. 20, to provide lawmakers with an extra month to agree upon outstanding fiscal year 2020 funding […]
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BudgetDefense Authorizers Committed to Reaching NDAA Agreement This Week
The top Senate and House Armed Services Committee leaders are both determined to reaching an agreement for the fiscal year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) by Nov. 22, even […]
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BudgetHouse to Vote Tuesday on Democrat-Led Continuing Resolution Extension
The House of Representatives will vote Nov. 19 to push the current continuing resolution deadline to Dec. 20, with hopes that lawmakers will complete negotiations for outstanding fiscal year 2020 […]