Forest Service seeks emergency-satellite suppliers

The Forest Service has issued a request for information because it anticipates having to install thousands of satellite emergency notification devices.

  • By Alysha Sideman

Gansler joins TASC board

Former DOD under secretary joins the board of his one-time employer.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Federal CIO details IT forecast

Most IT investments will go toward modernization efforts and cybersecurity, according to Steven VanRoekel.

  • By Camille Tuutti

Getting employees involved in cost cutting

Steve Kelman suggests that providing incentives would inspire frugality and innovation.

NCI promotes IT veteran to lead AF and tech services group

Greg Hanson has more than 30 years of leadership experience including stints at the U.S. Senate and the Air Force.

  • By David Hubler

CSC tasked with $38M in Navy engineering support

Contractor assistance will enable the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division to improve the Joint Electronic Warfare Effects Laboratory and Electronic Warfare Arena products.

  • By David Hubler

3 steps to getting your small business discovered

Marketing maven Mark Amtower shares expert tips for making your small business stand out in the crowd.

  • By Mark Amtower

Guident wins $30M Justice BPA for software assistance

The development services will support the DOJ’s Management Systems staff and other units within the Antitrust Division.

  • By David Hubler

DHS plans industry day to highlight IT priorities

Sessions will cover five key mission areas including cyber, securing borders and disaster recovery.

  • By Nick Wakeman

2013 budget proposal puts IT on short leash

Obama's 2013 budget proposal aims to slash federal IT in some areas but expand its use when it can streamline government operations. The budget also includes an overall 8-percent reduction in Small Business Administration technical assistance programs.

  • By 1105 Media Staff

Core Justice programs get 1.2 percent boost in 2013 budget

Overall, The president’s 2013 budget request calls for $27.1 billion in discretionary funding, a decrease of 0.4 percent below the 2012 level of $27.02 billion.

  • By David Hubler

Obama nominates defense acquisition chief

Katrina McFarland has been performing the assistant secretary’s duties since October 2011 while serving as president of Defense Acquisition University.

  • By FCW Staff

OPM botches Presidential Management Fellows finalist notification

Some semifinalists in the competitive Presidential Management Fellows program were mistakenly told they had been accepted as finalists.

  • By FCW Staff

Agencies stuck with tab for federal contractor pensions, taxpayer group says

The Citizens Against Government Waste taxpayer group is investigating the extent to which federal agencies are on the hook for expensive contractor pension benefits.

  • By Alice Lipowicz

GAO sets new policy on debarments, suspensions

Policy adopted on the heels of the Air Force's proposed debarment of Booz Allen's San Antonio office.

  • By Alysha Sideman

EPA blends cuts with targeted increases

Agency's request increases operating budget for more enforcement and grants to states, but low-interest loan program takes a hit.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Serco shuffles leadership with eye on company growth

Newly named executive vice president and chief of staff Bo Durickovic will continue to report to Chairman and CEO Ed Casey.

  • By David Hubler

The new generation and the media -- curiouser and curiouser

Blogger Steve Kelman finds that more and more people are no longer reading newspapers, or even news.

AIA hires former House Appropriations staffer as VP

The association's new vice president of acquisition policy brings extensive legislative procurement experience.

  • By FCW Staff

3 tips to maximize past performance

Don't confuse experience with performance is tip No. 1. Bob Lohfeld explores this and other ways for making the most of your past performance.

  • By Bob Lohfeld
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