Procurement Collusion Strike Force Gets a Boost
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Equity Review Likely To Touch Small Business Contracts
Images: SBA “WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY“ By Nick Wakeman “The “Executive Order on Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved...
Defense Bill Includes Two Landmark Transparency Provisions
(Illustration: Renzo Velez / POGO) “THE PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT (POGO)” “As 2021 began, Congress passed two landmark laws that...
U.S. Solicits Commercial Geo-Location Data Sets For Homeland Security
“DEFENSE SYSTEMS” The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency wants a geolocation dataset of U.S. businesses operating in sectors...
The Hidden Cost Of America’s Forever War: Young Love Lost
“MILITARY TIMES” By Jessica Donati “The U.S. has come to rely on Special Operations to fight the nation’s wars. Because their operations...
Boeing’s Insitu Subsidiary Pays $25M In False Claim Settlement
“WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” “Insitu, a Boeing subsidiary that makes unmanned aircraft, has agreed to pay the federal government $25 million...
Always Nice To Be Appreciated - MicroMentor Award Is Humbling Experience
https://www.micromentor.org/blog/larson21/ It has been a pleasure for over a decade to support MircoMentor, a quality, worldwide...
Getting Off The Well-Worn GAO Protest Path
“NATIONAL DEFENSE MAGAZINE” By Carla Weiss “Avoiding the common “mere disagreement” deny should be the goal of every disappointed...
Wanted From National Security In 2021 – More Nuance Less Jargon
“DEFENSE NEWS” By Mike Gruss From Defense News’ global headquarters, a few improvements in the national security community for 2021....
Pentagon’s $2 Billion Cyber Security Project Slowed By Flaws
Image: JonesDay “BLOOMBERG“ “The Defense Department has halted deployment on its classified networks of a $2 billion cybersecurity...
Giving Combat Robots A ‘Brain’ To Map Threats
Image: Rafael “C4ISRNET” “This is part of a wider move into multidimensional battlefields that Israel is pushing through its new...
Happy 80th Birthday - Vietnam Veteran Tony Rose - Who Underwent A 4 Year Citizenship Search
Tony Rose recites the Pledge of Allegiance with some of his friends during his naturalization ceremony as a U.S. citizen in Hastings at...
Veterans Charity Shut Down For Fraud
“DAILY PRESS “ “A Florida-based group running a supposed charity for wounded veterans has settled allegations that it deceived donors and...
Navy Reopens $50B Professional Services Vehicle For Bids
“WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY“ “The Navy is lifting the gate on its massive $50 billion SeaPort Next Generation professional services contract...
SBA Launches “Ascent” For Growth Oriented Women Entrepreneurs
Image: SBA “U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION” “A free learning platform designed for women entrepreneurs who are beyond the start-up...
Mark Amtower Audits The Feds On Linked In
“WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY” “Numbers don’t lie: Feds on LinkedIn are fertile territory. Between early December 2020 and Jan. 4, I identified...
$2.5 Billion OTA Award Under Legal Scrutiny
“BREAKING DEFENSE” “Other Transaction Authority awards have soared 712 percent since 2015, helping jumpstart R&D, including on COVID...
DARPA Web Storefront Vision For Connecting With New Innovative Companies
“C4ISRNET” “The advanced research agency wants to create an Apple store-like storefront where companies can gather information about...
Free Military Tax Help – Check Out These Other Helpful Tax Tips
The Defense Department has tax centers available at many installations for active-duty service members, dependents and retirees. (Ida...
Defense Contractor Migration To D.C.
“THE PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT (POGO)” “Mergers and geographic groupthink have helped wring innovation out of the defense business....
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