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Experts Talk Frankly About Contracting

Small businesses must operate differently in the large—but potentially lucrative—contract vehicle world.

Maj. Nadine Quashie, USA, prepares to ask a question during a breakout session at a contracting symposium the 408th Contracting Support Brigade hosted at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. Credit: U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Waters, USA

The Absurdity of Government Contracting

It is time for a top-to-bottom review of the acquisition process.

The U.S. government procurement process is still much slower and cumbersome than the commercial sector, says Matt Savare, a partner at Lowenstein Sandler. Credit: Gerd Altmann/Pixabay

Associated Veterans to Support Department of Labor

The Department of Labor selected Arlington, Virginia-base

Aligning Acquisition and Sustainment for a New Era

The Defense Department is making inroads in improving its contracting processes.

Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Ellen M. Lord, who spoke to WEST attendees via video link, meets key staff members of the Combined Joint Task Force–Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Desmond Cassell

Carahsoft is on DOD Enterprise Software BPA

Carahsoft Technology Corp., Reston, Virginia, is one of e

Twenty Companies Advance in Army Tech Competition

The xTechSearch effort focuses on dual-use technologies.

DroneShield, one of 20 companies chosen to move forward in the U.S. Army's xTechSearch contest, provides a range of counter-drone technologies. Credit: DroneShield

Army Announces Remote Combat Vehicle Contracts

QinetiQ and Textron will provide light and medium ground robots.

Textron describes its Ripsaw M5 Robotic Combat Vehicle as providing speed, mobility and unmanned capability. The company has been selected to provide four medium robotic vehicles to the U.S. Army. QinetiQ North America will be awarded a contract for four light ground robots. Photo courtesy of Textron

Defense Department Kicks Off JEDI Cloud Platform

The military's cloud environment will roll out initially by mid-February

The Defense Department’s new JEDI cloud platform will support warfighters on the tactical edge. U.S. Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 prepare for refueling during Exercise Yuma Horizon 19 at Imperial County Air Field, California, last January to maintain squadron capability in a forward-operating environment. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Seth Rosenberg

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Tech to Develop Electronic Warfare Combined with Cyber Effects for the Air Force

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, N

Multidomain Operations Challenge Traditional Strategies

Army’s C5ISR Center pursuing technology to enhance network robustness and resiliency.

During the radio rodeo, the C5ISR Center places industry radios into an operationally relevant field environment to assess their ability to operate on the move in a contested, multidomain environment. (Photo Credit: U.S. Army Photo Courtesy of PEO C3T)