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GovCon Journal

News, Commentary and Resources for the Government and Defense Industry

Week of 13-19 January 2019

DoD Rapid Innovation Fund BAA Released (Sol# HQ0034-19-BAA-RIF-0001B)

FedBizOpps

Reform panel warns Congress to overhaul Pentagon acquisitions

Defense News, Joe Gould

Marines need to equip defensive cyber teams

Fifth Domain, Mark Pomerleau

US considers new ways to detect and track enemy missiles

Military Times, Robert Burns

VA needs a contractor to help test its new EHR

fedscoop, Billy Mitchell

Readiness is nearly restored, top military officials say

Federal News Network, Scott Maucione

Pentagon Taps Sig Sauer to Supply Special Ops Units with New Rifle Scope,

Military.com, Matthew Cox

The Corps is going all in on small tactical drones

Marine Corps Times, Shawn Snow

The Autonomous Future of the Army's Battlefield Supply Chain

Modern War Institute, Uriel Epshtein & Charles Faint

The Army wants drones that make their own networks

C4ISRNET, Kelsey D. Atherton

Week of 30 December, 2018 to 5 January, 2019

Here’s what the battlefield tech industry predicts for 2019

C4ISRNET, Mike Gruss

Here’s how technology vendors can navigate the legislative branch

FedScoop, Tajha Chappellet-Lanier

Air Force ‘base in a box’ plan delayed because of poor management

Stars and Stripes, John Vandiver

Amidst Turmoil, Pentagon Persists On Acquisition Reform: Ellen Lord

Breaking Defense, Paul Mcleary

Marines Use Case Methods to Test Leadership Skills

National Defense, Kevin Johnston

Air Force turns to nontraditional contracting for space technology projects

Space News, Sandra Erwin

GAO: Agencies aren’t tapping venture capital-owned companies for innovation

FedScoop, Carten Cordell

GSA issues second phase awards for Centers of Excellence

Federal Times, Jessie Bur

TSA Unveils Cybersecurity Roadmap

Nextgov, Frank Konkle

Week of 23-29 December, 2018

Four big questions for the Air Force in 2019 Defense News, Valerie Insinna

What's next after China's alleged theft of American business secrets Fifth Domain, Justin Lynch

US Navy Surface fleet: Here's what's ahead in 2019 Defense News, David B. Larter

Rear Adm. Robert Sharp confirmed as new NGA Director Intelligence Community News, Loren Blinde

Week of 2-8 December, 2018

TSA Unveils Cybersecurity Roadmap Nextgov, Frank Konkle

To Innovate, Doctrine is More Important than Technology Proceedings Magazine, Maj. Scott Humer, U.S. Marine Corps

Intelligence’s Three Big Problems in the Information Age Real Clear Defense, Zachery T. Brown

Center for Data Innovation wants an AI national strategy FedScoop, Tajha Chappellet-Lanier

Agencies propose rule change to cut burdens on small business Federal Times, Jessie Bur

How a name change will focus this DHS office’s mission Fifth Domain, Jessie Bur

Air Force wants acquisition to take weeks, not years Federal News Network, Jared Surbu

Week of 25 November- 1 December 2018

DARPA wants to take a look at blockchain’s security rules FedScoop, Carten Cordell

GAO says, not enough for OPM to claim ‘innovation’ Federal News Network, Nicole Ogrysko

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