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No BYOD, CAC in the tactical environment, says Army official
The Army will not entertain bring-your-down-device as an option for the tactical environment, said an Army official May 21.
Army should play greater role in space, says paper
Accordingly, the Army should take on a more active and influential role within the space community to ensure that future space capabilities provide tactically-needed capabilities, it adds.
Army too focused on the short term in research, says panel
Army Research Lab "research has become overly prescribed by the planning and review process," the panel's report says.
The best IT acquisition isn't always the fastest, says Army official
Speedy acquisition of IT isn't always going to work when it comes to meeting Army needs, said Tami Johnson, program manager for Army's Rapid Equipping Force.
Defense S&T officials urge Congress not to cut them disproportionately
Defense science and technology officials urged lawmakers April 17 not to let budget cuts fall too heavily on their functions."We must guard against using S&T as a bill payer," said Marilyn Freeman, deputy assistant secretary of the Army for research and technology.
Audio: DoD, IC officials discuss rapid IT acquisition
Defense Department and Intelligence Community officials spoke April 17 during an event hosted by AFCEA DC in Arlington, Va. Scroll down to the media player to listen to the panel in full. The panel...
Military contractors perform inherently governmental functions
Contractors continue to perform inherently governmental services for military services, according to the services' own internal reviews, says the GAO.
Army enterprise email migration saving estimates overblown
Earlier Army estimates that it would save $100 million annually by switching its email service to a Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) email client hosted by the Defense Information Systems Agency were...
Insourcing savings difficult to predict
Insourcing saved the Homeland Security Department $2.3 million since mid-2010, a DHS official said, even while counterparts at the Defense Department said their initial estimates of cost savings to...
Army, Air Force voting assistance officers need training, says DoD OIG
Personnel and voting material distribution could be improved in DoD voting assistance programs.
