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Opening Ceremony for African-American/Black History Month – Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson

… Department of Defense, along with the rest of the nation, recognizes the important contributions and rich culture of the African American community.

DOT Seeks to Advance Development of Decision-Support Tools Through Complete Streets …

SBIR · Small Business Innovation Research · Transportation Department. You might be interested in. February 6, 2024. DOE Allocates $309M to 4 Pilot …

Space VCs Encourage Startups to Pursue Government Contracts While Maintaining Focus …

SBIR program provides crucial early funding for young space firms · Government contracts can consume outsized time and resources · Venture capital has …

Space VCs urge startups to pursue government contracts but stay focused on commercial success

… (SBIR) government contracts, a venture investor said Feb. 6 at the SmallSat Symposium in Mountain View, California. The SBIR program provides …

US Defense Secretary Austin to testify on health secrecy on Feb 29 – Yahoo News

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will testify before Congress on Feb. 29 about his failure to disclose his cancer diagnosis and subsequent …

American Base in Jordan Where Drone Killed 3 U.S. Troops Dogged by Inadequate Air Defenses

Air defenses were lacking at the remote U.S. base in Jordan called Tower 22 where three troops were killed in a drone attack.

5 Months With No Base Budget Affects Department’s Modernization Efforts

In late January, three U.S. soldiers were killed and 40 other service members were injured at Tower 22 of the Jordanian Defense Network, a military …

US Defense Secretary Austin to Testify on Health Secrecy on Feb 29 – USNews.com

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will testify before Congress on Feb. 29 about his failure to disclose his cancer …

DOD Should Monitor Urgent Referrals to Civilian Behavioral Health Providers to Ensure Timely Care

A House report includes a provision for GAO to examine efforts to address mental health under the Department of Defense’s (DOD) TRICARE program.

DoD is Making its List, and Checking it Twice: DoD Updates 1260H Chinese Military Companies List

Contractors should also be aware of any 1260H-listed entities in their supply chains and implement supply chain screening procedures to ensure …