Author Archive
Matthew French
Setting boundaries
Defense Department officials issued the Interim Defense Acquisition Guidebook
- By Matthew French
Cybersecurity
The outsourcing hole
As more software development is shifted overseas, concerns grow about security
- By Matthew French
Workforce
CTO of DISA to leave
Dawn Meyerriecks, chief technology officer for the Defense Information Systems Agency, will leave government at the end of July.
- By Matthew French
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Intercepts
Harvey to Army; GPS and Coke; Map errors; Discount Microsoft prices
- By Frank Tiboni and Matthew French
Workforce
Technology aids search for MIAs
Navy investigators use Star Archives to store and cross-reference files
- By Matthew French
Workforce
Acting CFO to leave DOD
Larry Lanzillotta has been hired by Northrop Grumman.
- By Matthew French
Workforce
DOD test program praised
The inspector general says a DOD system used to acquire technology and rapidly deploy it to troops in the field is a model success.
- By Matthew French
Workforce
Marines add $7M to General Dynamics contract
The contract modification comes as a result of feedback received from Marines and sailors in-theater.
- By Matthew French
Workforce
General Dynamics wins $478M Joint Forces contract
The contract calls for General Dynamics to support various Joint Forces Command experimentation and concept development programs.
- By Matthew French
Workforce
GAO: DOD skills analysis needed
Military leaders can't plan for their future workforce without knowing the skills of the current one, auditors say.
- By Matthew French
Workforce
GAO: Net-centric war needs better integration
Defense technologies need integration work and upgrades to perform at expected levels, the General Accounting Office says.
- By Matthew French
NMCI test center delayed
The Navy Marine Corps Intranet Product Evaluation Center may not be up and running until the end of this year, according to NMCI executives.
- By Matthew French
Workforce
Exchanging the old for the new at the Pentagon
National Security Personnel System offers DOD greater flexibility
- By Matthew French
Worker safeguards
Some unions and federal employees are concerned about certain elements of the National Security Personnel System that could create unfair working conditions and cronyism
- By Matthew French
Workforce
Navy takes new shot at NMCI metrics
Officials are phasing out some provisions that have delayed efforts to attract users to NMCI.
- By Matthew French
Workforce
Navy leader backs NMCI, EDS
The service cannot afford to go back to where it was before NMCI, Navy Secretary Gordon England says.
- By Matthew French