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Cubic wins $21M FMS contract for virtual small arms training

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Cubic Corp. has won a $21 million foreign military sales contract for its virtual small arms training system. The system will go to an unnamed foreigh government.

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Three win $99M contract for anti-terrorism force protection

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Three companies have won a contract to install anti-terrorism force protection physical security access control at Navy installations worldwide.

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A cautionary word about strategic sourcing

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As the government rushes forward with strategic sourcing, PSC President Stan Soloway advices caution because how and where strategic sourcing gets applied can be the difference between a win and lose

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Lockheed wins $53M contract to integrate minehunting system

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Lockheed Martin has won a contract with the Navy to maintain, test and integrate a minesweeping system onto Littoral Combat Ships.

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Octo Consutling taps new business development VP

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Octo Consulting Group has named Tracy Denny vice president of business development.

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Local governments find innovative ways to fund infrastructure projects

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Franky Hunter

Local and state governments recognize the need for autonomous infrastructure development.

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Salesforce Debuts Mobile Tools For Government

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Four cloud-based products connect federal, state and local governments with citizens.

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Lerner taking Fifth undermines confidence in IRS

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Like plaids with stripes, federal employees wearing the Fifth Amendment don’t look good. We all have the right to wear clothes that clash.

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Hagel directs Pentagon to seek new software for health records

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Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel on Wednesday directed the Pentagon to seek new healthcare management software that would better integrate military health care records with the Department of Veterans

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In Denmark, Online Tracking of Citizens is an Unwieldy Failure

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Six years after Denmark passed a law mandating that telecommunication companies retain and store their customers' personal data for up to two years, local advocacy groups and the telecom industry

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Automation Is a Dirty Job

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Miami Beach, Fla., Develops Tourism API

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Pentagon to Exempt Sexual Assault Prevention Workers from Furloughs

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Announcement comes amid a string of sexual assault controversies.

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"Accidental" Blocking of Australian Websites Raises Concerns About Government Censorship

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An Australian government agency admitted last week to unintentionally blocking more than 1,200 perfectly legal websites

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Free EEO Webinar Today, 5/22 @ 2:00 (EST), Federal Disability Workforce Consortium

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Federal Disability Workforce Consortium to Present "The News Hour" Webinar — May 22, 2:00-3:00 PM EST

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IRS Official Invokes Fifth; Lawmakers Criticize Treasury IG

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Did Lerner waive her right to silence when she proclaimed her innocence?

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Oakland's New Transit-Oriented Development Redefines Space

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Oakland continues to bring new development and innovation to its neighborhoods. Next up is an impressive urban planning initiative to be built in Temescal beside the MacArthur BART station.

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The Inspiring Future (and Present) of Government Innovation

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There's lots of innovation underway in different places around government.

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Sustainable Cities: How Clean is Our Urban Air?

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Air pollution needs to be dealt with in a more holistic manner, wherein major contributors, like industries, power plants, and vehicles are addressed together.

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Stuck in Canada: Talent Migration or Lack Thereof

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Canadian geographic immobility should serve as a cautionary tale for places trying to attract people. Catalyzing migration is hard to do.

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Viewpoint: Successfully Navigate the Mobility Maze

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David Smith speaks about security concerns and mobility challenges.

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The Collapse of China’s Photovoltaic Industry Will Spark the Next Solar Boom

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The global solar industry may have hit the doldrums, but it could double again to a $155 billion business by 2018.

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Student Spies Trade NIH Research to China in Exchange for Tuition

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The three scientists accused worked at New York University's Langone Medical Center conducting research on MRIs.

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Mobile Data is the New Luxury Good in Southern Europe

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The growth of data usage in Europe has slowed down in places where the economy has been hit by the euro crisis.

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Teens Are Turning Away from Facebook Because Tumblr Is Real, and Parent-Free

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Young people are maintaining Facebook accounts, but aren't using them frequently.

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Our Future Workforce - Enabled by Today’s Technology

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The FOSE convention was held this month, and I had the pleasure of moderating a panel on the future of the workforce—specifically how technology is changing the work environment and will enable

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Senate Panel OKs Budget Reprogramming at USDA to Avoid Furloughs

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The Agriculture Department moved closer to avoiding furloughs after a Senate panel approved the agency’s request to reprogram funds, according to a Gov Exec article.

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Play of the Day: Obama’s Face and Race

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In the wake of scandal, Conan O’Brien wades into the pool of racial politics.

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Economic recovery touches state and local governments

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InformationWeek's RSS Feed is brought to you by

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Medicare Proffers $1 Billion For Healthcare Innovation Projects

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Federal health agency offers funding for new models of nonhospital care that cut federal health expenditures, improve health of specific patient populations.

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Pentagon Wants Commercial Tech for VA EHR Data Transfer

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The Defense Department will acquire commercial technology for its system to transfer data between the Pentagon and Department of Veterans Affairs‘ electronic health records systems, Federal New

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Dan Tangherlini to be Nominated Full-Time GSA Head

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President Barack Obama plans to nominate Dan Tangherlini, acting chief of the General Services Administration since April 2012, to lead the agency as administrator on a full-time basis.

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Link roundup

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I find this stuff so you don’t have to:

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Looking forward to XJamGov

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Flickr – Photo by Paul Clarke –

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Video: Stephen Colbert on the Census Bureau

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Comedian pokes fun at bill to restrict agency’s surveying ability

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China’s Bird Flu Has Been Conquered—at Least For Now

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The total number of infections has not increased since the tally hit 131 on May 8 (including one in Taiwan) but China, and the rest of the world, are not out of the danger zone yet.

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FBI Arrests NYPD Detective On Hacking Charges

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Detective accused of hiring hackers to obtain webmail access credentials for 30 targets, accessing federal crime-information database without authorization.

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DoD, VA, HHS Make Progress on Mental Health Services for Veterans; Chuck Hagel Comments

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The Department of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and Health and Human Services have announced the progress of the agencies’ mental health services for veterans, service members and families.

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First POST: Announcements

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Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus subscribers: Anthony Weiner is in the New York mayor's race; everyone's taking a closer look at Silicon Valley politics; and more in today'

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Default Open Data - For Real This Time

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The White House is ushering a new normal when it comes the federal government's data.

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Seven Mentors for Government Officials

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Warning:  Read with care. The thoughts shared below are not intended for everyone.

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Protected: 05.22.13 Carolina MPA Job Postings

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This post is password protected. You must visit the website and enter the password to continue reading.

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Network, collaborate, and innovate at CityCamp NC

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Have a great idea to improve your city? Want to flex your creative and/or techie muscles? Want to spend two days networking, collaborating and maybe win some cash?

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Meet the Man Who Set Off the IRS Firestorm

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Treasury IG once stalked the halls of the Capitol for senators’ autographs. Now he’s there to testify.

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How Petraeus Turned the CIA into the Good Guys in Benghazi

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The intelligence agency has been quite effective in limiting the public discussion of its role.

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Obama to Ask Acting GSA Chief to Stay On Permanently

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Dan Tangherlini took over in the wake of the Las Vegas conference spending scandal.

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NIH Finds Sleep Gene Linked to Migraines

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NIH-funded researchers track down hereditary connection to migraines.

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Learning by Immersion on Guns?

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When we think of learning by cultural immersion, many of our minds jump to study abroad programs and foreign language courses.

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Man Killed by FBI After Being Questioned About the Boston Bombings

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27-year-old Ibragim Todashev was reportedly an acquaintance of Tamerlan Tsarnaev.

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