Ken LarsonJul 17, 20232 min readVeterans Affairs Exploring Software Code Ownership Under Contracts“WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” By Nick Wakeman, Editor In Chief “The department wants to keep for itself the intellectual property that...
Ken LarsonJul 16, 20231 min readLIVING SHORELINEVermillion River Valley - Hastings, Minnesota. (click the link and then the pic for telescopic view) https://www.flickr.com/photos/odyss...
Ken LarsonJul 16, 20237 min readThe Real Versus Perceived Power Of The U.S. PresidencyA NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: Many of us in the Military Veteran Community, who have worked for years with the federal government, have become...
Ken LarsonJul 15, 20233 min readMilitary Spouses: The Well-Kept Secret To Business Success “THE HILL” By Scott Evasius “Nationwide partnerships connect military spouses with the corporate world and expand employment...
Ken LarsonJul 14, 20234 min readDIU Teams With ARL, Space Force And Commercial Companies On Space-Based Internet“C4ISRNET” By Courtney Albon “DIU is developing the Hybrid Space Architecture in partnership with the Space Force and the Air Force...
Ken LarsonJul 13, 20231 min readSmall Business Profiles For Major Metropolitan Areas“SBA” “The Office of Advocacy has launched a new series, the Small Business Profiles for Major Metropolitan Areas. The metropolitan area...
Ken LarsonJul 12, 20232 min read“EVMS” Drives True Project Status, By Integrating Project Cost, Schedule And Estimate At Completion “SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “Prudently used, an Earned Value Management approach gives insight into the dynamics of physical...
Ken LarsonJul 11, 20234 min readUS Military Calls For Better Weapons To Fight Inexpensive Autonomous AI Threats“MILITARY TIMES” – By Hope Hodge Seck “After years of catching grief for exquisite weapons acquisition programs with creeping...
Ken LarsonJul 10, 20235 min readShould You Consider Small Business Federal Government Contracting?“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “Small business federal government contracting is different from the commercial marketplace in terms of...
Ken LarsonJul 9, 20231 min readMellow Yellow Summer On The Vermillion River - Hastings, Minnesota https://500px.com/photo/1073309092/mellow-yellow-by-ken-larson
Ken LarsonJul 9, 20233 min readGlad I Did Not Take The Job – ‘The Destroyer Without A Round For Its Gun’PLEASE CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE EDITOR’S NOTE: In 2008 at the tail end of a 36 year career in Aerospace and Defense I was offered a job...
Ken LarsonJul 8, 20233 min readPTSD 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...
Ken LarsonJul 7, 20233 min readPentagon Lacks ‘Comprehensive’ Strategy For Buying AI Tech, GAO Warns“BREAKING DEFENSE” By Jaspreet Gill “The GAO provided DoD, the Army, Navy and the Air Force with recommendations centered around creating...
Ken LarsonJul 6, 20234 min readManaging Risk In Small Federal Government Contracting Business System Development“SMALL TO FEDS” By Ken Larson “Most small enterprises must undertake some form of business process augmentation when entering federal...
Ken LarsonJul 5, 20233 min readAll Government Contractor Employees Need Customer Engagement Training“WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” By Nic Coppings “Customer engagement training is as important as ethics and compliance training. Every employee...
Ken LarsonJul 4, 20232 min readDoD Investing In Startup Developing Mobile Space-Launch Platforms“SPACE NEWS” By Sanda Erwin “The Spaceport Company received $1.5 million from the National Security Innovation Capital fund. The NSIC...
Ken LarsonJul 3, 20233 min readFive Winning Strategies For Small Business Federal Government ContractorsIllustrations by istock “SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “Acquisition officials are speeding up the acquisition process, issuing necessary...
Ken LarsonJul 2, 20231 min readMonarch ManorVERMILLION RIVER TRAIL - Hastings, Minnesota (click the link and then the pic for closeup view) https://www.flickr.com/photos/odysseyof_...
Ken LarsonJul 2, 20235 min read50 Years Since US Troops Left Vietnam, Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Continues To Kill“ALJAZEERA” By Chris Humphrey US has channelled millions to clean up UXO but farmers and children continue to discover unexploded...
Ken LarsonJul 1, 20232 min readVA Hospitals Outperform Non-VA Hospitals Nationwide In Medicare Recent SurveyEDITOR’S NOTE: Having been in the care of the VA Medical Health Care System at the Minneapolis Hospital for over 16 years, I can attest...
