Ken LarsonDec 9, 20221 min readUnallowable Costs Under Federal Government ContractsImage: myloview.com “SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “Over the years the federal government has determined that certain costs cannot be...
Ken LarsonDec 8, 202210 min readFake Parts: A Pentagon Supply Chain Problem Hiding In Plain SightPLEASE CLICK ABOVE IMAGE TO ENLARGE “DEFENSE NEWS” By Stephen Losey and Joe Gould “Pentagon leaders say they are developing new tests to...
Ken LarsonDec 7, 20222 min read$57 Million Moon Construction Technology Development Contract Awarded Under NASA SBIR Program“NEXT GOV” By Kirsten Errick “The award will go toward developing technologies to build infrastructure like landing pads and roads on the...
Ken LarsonDec 6, 20222 min readPentagon’s Office Of Strategic Capital (OSC) To Spur Investment In Defense TechPLEASE CLICK ABOVE IMAGE TO ENLARGE “C4ISRNET” By Courtney Albon “The Office of Strategic Capital, or OSC, will be staffed and...
Ken LarsonDec 5, 20223 min read3 Keys To Bridging The Innovative Technology “Valley Of Death”“BREAKING DEFENSE” By Jaspreet Gill As the Pentagon continues its long quest to build a bridge over the dreaded “valley of death” into...
Ken LarsonDec 4, 20221 min readWinter Magic VenueVermillion River Trail - Hastings, Minnesota https://www.flickr.com/photos/odysseyof_armaments/52536421341/in/dateposted-public/
Ken LarsonDec 4, 20225 min readThe Pentagon Can’t Count: It’s Time To Reinvent The Audit“This is the fifth year the Department has undergone a financial statement audit and failed it. It was not a trivial effort, requiring...
Ken LarsonDec 3, 20222 min readTwo Former Secretaries Of Defense Are Studying Why So Many Veterans Are In Prison“WE ARE THE MIGHTY” “We have over 180,000 veterans in prison today and in jails all over this country,” Hagel told NBC’s Andrea Mitchell...
Ken LarsonDec 2, 20222 min read10 Golden Rules For Small Business Success“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “Growth is a function of persistence and foresight. Know where your market is headed and get their first –...
Ken LarsonDec 1, 20221 min read‘Ascent’ Packed With FREE In-Depth Information To Help Women Grow Their Businesses“SBA” “Women own or co-own 45% of all businesses in the United States. These businesses represent all types of industries and are owned...
Ken LarsonNov 30, 20224 min readLegal Exposure For Contractors And Suppliers Coming Under Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification“WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” By Nick Wakeman “Compliance issues across the defense industrial base will grow after the final rule for this...
Ken LarsonNov 29, 20222 min readDOD Officials Push For Contractors To Hire Through And Start – Cybersecurity Apprenticeship ProgramsLEASE CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE “DEFENSE SCOOP” Written by Billy Mitchell ” As the Department of Defense looks for new ways to bring more...
Ken LarsonNov 28, 20224 min read10 Common Traits Among Successful Small Business Government Contractors“SMALLTOFEDS” By Ken Larson “As a volunteer counselor over the last 14 years, I have noted common traits among the most successful small...
Ken LarsonNov 27, 20221 min readLong Shadow Winter Sunset Vermillion River Trail - Hastings, Minnesota (Click the link and then the pic for telescopic view) https://www.flickr.com/photos/odysseyo...
Ken LarsonNov 27, 20225 min readWhat Could The USA Have Done To Win The Vietnam Conflict And What Does This Tell Us?View And Search The Wall of Faces Vietnam was not a declared war. It was a setup by the Military Industrial Complex (MIC). I was there as...
Ken LarsonNov 26, 20222 min readVeterans Are Escaping Economic Uncertainty By Starting Their Own Businesses“MILITARY.COM” By Blake Stilwell “There were 5.4 million new business startups in the United States in 2021, the highest recorded since...
Ken LarsonNov 23, 20221 min readHave A Positive-Thinking Thanksgiving https://rosecoveredglasses.wordpress.com/2022/11/23/have-a-positive-thinking-thanksgiving/
Ken LarsonNov 22, 20224 min readInsight And Help From Washington Technology’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Summit“WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” By Nick Wakeman “The upcoming cyber and supply chain requirement for industry is more than just a compliance...
Ken LarsonNov 21, 20222 min readPaper-Based Government Forms Cost Federal Agencies $37.8B“NEXTGOV” By Alexandra Kelley “A report from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce underscored the environmental and consumer need for a digital...
Ken LarsonNov 20, 20221 min readFROSTY ON THE FLYWAYLock And Dam 2 Mississippi River Trail (MRT) - Hastings, Minnesota https://www.flickr.com/photos/odysseyof_armaments/52507166407/in/datep...
