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Defense Systems
Defending against quantum-based threats
The Army wants to make sure American warfighters aren't behind the curve if and when quantum technology is operationalized.
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Defense Systems
Rising Star: Capt. Keely J. Carrigan
Operations Flight Commander, 707th Communications Squadron, U.S. Air Force
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Defense Systems
Rising Star: Capt. Anthony N. Rodriguez
Aide-de-Camp to the Commander of the 24th Air Force, U.S. Air Force
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Defense Systems
Rising Star: Senior Airman Christopher R. DeForge
Geospatial Analyst/Full-Motion Video Screener, 45th Intelligence Squadron, U.S. Air Force
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Defense Systems
Jim Ghiloni takes over new GSA program
Ghiloni will serve as the new head of GSA's Integrations, a new professional services contract.
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Defense Systems
OPM botches Presidential Management Fellows finalist notification
Some semifinalists in the competitive Presidential Management Fellows program were mistakenly told they had been accepted as finalists.
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Defense Systems
Obama nominates defense acquisition chief
Katrina McFarland has been performing the assistant secretary’s duties since October 2011 while serving as president of Defense Acquisition University.
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Defense Systems
AIA hires former House Appropriations staffer as VP
The association's new vice president of acquisition policy brings extensive legislative procurement experience.
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Defense Systems
Top Air Force weapons acquisition official to leave in March
The top weapons acquisition official will return to private industry.
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Defense Systems
Army swears in new vice chief of staff
As Gen. Peter Chiarelli retires, his replacement is sworn in.
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Defense Systems
IJIS Institute recognizes outstanding member
IJIS Institute recognizes a law enforcement and police safety software provider for outstanding work.
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Defense Systems
Obama nominates new leaders for Army Materiel Command
Army Materiel Command's deputy commanding general has been nominated to lead the unit.
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Defense Systems
New president assigned to National Defense University
The Defense Department's recent general officer assignments include new posts to the National Defense University and acquisition positions.
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Defense Systems
Justice's antitrust chief to leave
The chief of the Justice Department's Antitrust Division will leave her post this year.
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Defense Systems
FCC chief planner set to leave
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski announces Paul de Sa will leave in February.
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Defense Systems
DISA senior executive to perform two roles
Defense Secretary announces change of assignment for Mark Orndorff.
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Defense Systems
Air Force gets new space and cyber operations director
Former Strategic Command exec tapped as director of Air Force space and cyber operations.
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Defense Systems
State's chief information security officer to lead DHS cybersecurity efforts
The new head of the Homeland Security Department's National Cybersecurity Division will come from the State Department.
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Defense Systems
NIST security expert elected AAAS fellow
The world's largest general scientific society will honor a member of the NIST Information Technology Laboratory.
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Defense Systems
Cybersecurity expert Richard Clarke lands new gig
Former presidential adviser Richard A. Clarke joins security firm Identive Group.
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