Reiske leaves JTC-I command for Tenix America
The former commander of the Joint Transformation Command for Intelligence has left government service to take over as director of strategic programs at Tenix America.
Army awards SRA logistics support deal
SRA will provide materiel management, systems integration and technical services for the Army Forces Command Contract Maintenance Facility.
Air Force chief of staff to retire; successor named
The Air Force announced today that Gen. John Jumper is retiring after 39 years of service.
The community: Show of appreciation
The Association for Federal Information Resources Management held an appreciation reception recently in Washington to honor federal CIOs, acquisition executives, chief financial officers and AFFIRM's sustaining partners.
Packet Rat: Toon in for the latest in IT products from TV Land
'They call it what?' The Rat was examining the latest buzz-creation device issued by Apple on a recent morning and was having some difficulty getting past the name.
The brave new world of the DRM
Michael Daconta's work on the Data Reference Model might not be as revolutionary as Copernicus' heliocentric theory was in 1530, but he is proposing a whole new way for the federal government to look at information.
New data center, warehouse to help CMS reduce improper payments
Physicians who bilk Medicare on medical claims may not be able to hide much longer among the system stovepipes of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Hit the snooze
Could the extension of daylight-saving time be the next year 2000 crisis?
People on the Move
Former Air Force CIO John Gilligan, who ended nearly 25 years of government work in May, will join SRA International Inc. of Fairfax, Va.
FBI, DHS plan big IT buys
The Homeland Security Department and the FBI have launched major procurement projects for IT support services and a case management system, respectively.
GAO finds DOD contract errors in more services
The Defense Department's contracting troubles are not limited to the General Services Administration's Federal Technology and Federal Supply services.
IRS audited on its poor use of storage arrays
The Internal Revenue Service uses less than half of its midline storage and could unnecessarily buy new storage arrays due to lack of adequate planning, an agency audit has found.
Senate puts a hold on GSA's reorganization
The General Services Administration may have finalized its plan to reorganize the Federal Technology and the Federal Supply services, but Congress isn't quite ready to give its blessing.
Sometimes one tool is all you really need
Don't need a full suite? Sometimes all you want is the single best product for handling the system maintenance chore at hand. Here are some standalone utilities we tested, comparing them to similar modules in the larger suites.
To clean & protect
<font color="CC0000">(Updated) </font>I don't know about you, but my hard drive often looks like a graveyard of missing program parts.
What good are DoD's supercomputers?
Even as the Defense Department funds development plans for petascale computers, it is finding that it may have little commercial software to run on such machines once they are finished.
Internaut: DHS provides a lesson for large-scale IT deployments
Read between the lines of the July announcement of the Homeland Security Information Network-Secret and you'll discover two interesting lessons.
Agriculture awards GTSI mobile, wireless contracts
The Agriculture Department awarded two blanket purchase agreements to GTSI Corp. for mobile and wireless hardware and software.
AT&T's Networx team takes shape
The team includes Northrop Grumman Information Technology, EDS Corp., GTSI Corp., SRA International Inc., Cingular Wireless LLC and Global Crossing Ltd.
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