By Ken Larson Nearing the end of a government fiscal year or under a government shutdown a contractor may find delays in funding reaching...

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“DEFENSE NEWS” By Elaine McCusker “The real hostages, and eventual losers are American taxpayers and the national security they support...

“MILITARY TIMES” By Sarah Sicard “If unable to carve out your own post-service personality, there are few tried-and-true veteran...

“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “Conducting business in the fast-paced modern era demands that company training be sophisticated, interactive...

“C4ISRNET” By MacKenzie Brown “Organizations often prioritize growth over security. We have benefited from the cloud’s capacity to scale...

“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “Contractual relationships established directly with the US government or under subcontracts and purchase...

“NATIONAL DEFENSE MAGAZINE” By Pat Acox and Adi Raval “The Common Tactical Truck provides a useful case study for how commercial and...

“SMALLTOFEDS By Ken Larson “Talent is fluid today. It is also being re-defined. Thus, what used to be considered a ‘Pool’ (either...

SUNRISE - On the Vermillion River Trail - Hastings, Minnesota. (click the link and then the pic for telescopic view)...

Military pay raises have been minimal, recruiting has fallen considerably below target in the services. How do we acquire, train and...

“MILITARY TIMES” By Leo Shane III Deputy Editor “The future of Veterans Affairs health care may not be in brick-and-mortar federal...

“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “An effective competitor profile is a key tool in performing risk analysis and making related trade off...

“DEFENSE ONE” By Lauren C. Williams, Senior Editor “The Navy’s top research organization is “dedicated” to making it easier for small...

“SMALLTOFEDS” – By Ken Larson “When considering submitting a proposal to a given government solicitation, conduct a bid/no bid exercise....

“C4ISRNET” By Courtney Albon Through the lunar architecture study, dubbed LunA-10, the agency aims to establish an analytical framework...

“WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” By Nick Wakeman, Editor-in-Chief “Federal spending on 8(a) contracts typically surges during the fourth quarter,...

By Ken Larson The U.S. has spent $Trillions on warfare, incursion and weapons development at many times the rate of any other country. We...

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“FEDERAL TIMES” By Leo Shane III “The Veterans Health Administration this month topped 400,000 employees for the first time with staffing...