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PTSD Doesn’t Mean You’re Weak Or A Monster
“MILITARY.COM” By Joe Parsetich, National Commander For Disabled American Veterans “While I cannot speak for every afflicted veteran, I...

‘Total Time Accounting’ In Small Business Government Service Contracting
“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “It is necessary to establish a written policy and procedure disclosing time keeping practices to government...

NATO Going Commercial To Develop New Tech
“NATIONAL DEFENSE MAGAZINE” By Josh Luckenbaugh, Staff Writer “NATO has established the Defense Innovation Accelerator for the North...

Marine Corps Releases New Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy
CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE “DEFENSE SCOOP” By Jon Harper “The Marine Corps issued a new artificial intelligence strategy that is expected to...

Risk Analysis And Provisional Indirect Rates In Government Contracting
“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “There are no industry average indirect rates in federal government contracting because there are wide swings...

Inside The Next Era Of Warfare: How Tech Is Reshaping The Battlefield
Illustration: Annelise Capossela/Axios “AXIOS” By Colin Demarest “Conflicts abroad and defense-contract competitions at home illuminate...

War Veterans’ Advice On The ‘Mother’ Of All Bad Ideas – The JR-15 Children’s Assault Rifle
“Wee 1” JR 15 Children’s Assault Rifle THE ‘WEE 1 TACTICAL’ ‘JR 15’ A FULLY FUNCTIONAL ASSAULT WEAPON, marketed for use by children and...

DEEP SUMMER PASSAGE
Vermillion ;River Trail - Hastings, Minnesota (Click the link and then the pic for closeup view) https://www.flickr.com/photos/odyssey...

10 Things Every Veteran Must Do To Properly Work A Career Or Job Fair
“MILITARY.COM” By Lida Citroën “Are you ready to get the most value from the investment of time, resources and energy? maximizing value...

The GSA-Industry Data Management Stakeholder Nexus
“FEDERAL NEWS NETWORK” By Roger Waldron President, The Coalition for Government Procurement “Over the last several years, GSA has been...

Managing Risk Under ‘The Truth In Negotiations Act (TINA)’
“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “A good rule of thumb is to consider every proposal as if it were under TINA compliance whether or not you...

FedRAMP Unveils New Framework For Prioritizing Emerging Tech
“Nextgov/FCW” By Alexandra Kelley “The cloud security program’s new Emerging Technology Prioritization Framework spells out new processes...

Government Contract Negotiating For Success
“SMALLTOFEDS” BY Ken larson “Develop a negotiation with a “target” position and a “floor” position. Your objective is to conclude the...

What Works And Does Not Work In Small Business Blogging
“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “Blogging approaches can be developed as marketing brochures for multiple roles, communicated in a vast array...

The Vietnam War Echos In Warfare And Politics Today
Image: “Fine Art America“ By Ken Larson My comrades and I who served in the Vietnam War were reminded of that period when reading the...

Veterans Need To Take Career Fairs Seriously
“CLEARANCE JOBS” By Aaron Knowles “Career fairs are a valuable tool for veterans transitioning to civilian employment. They provide...

Why Commercial Tech And The Pentagon Need One Another
“THE ATLANTIC” – From an Article By Alec Ross Entitled: “The Pentagon’s Army Of Nerds – Why the military needs Silicon Valley, now more...

Leveraging Technology To Gain A Competitive Advantage
“CIO REVIEW” By Kelly MacPherson “The CIO [Chief Information Officer] must be able to prioritize and apply new technologies within the...