A confluence of federal budget hurdles for 2018 could fuel end-of-the-year IT spending to reach record highs.

​The U.S. Air Force, in a continually declining budget environment, is rethinking the way it develops new technology to stay dominant in an age of information overload.

​The Labor Department is entrenched in a grueling battle to modernize its antiquated IT, but according to CIO Dawn Leaf, her office continually struggles to get the…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zLeoxDPg_U&feature=em-uploademail Sequestration would force the Department of Defense to rethink much of its defense strategy, Deputy Secretary Ashton Carter told an audience at Duke University on Thursday.…

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Continued sequestration in 2014 could mean civilian layoffs, “draconian” cuts to personnel accounts and a “virtual halt” to technological progress for the military, according to a letter…

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The White House on Monday released an updated budget, dialing back its estimate for the 2013 fiscal deficit, but also scaling back estimates for the country’s economic…

Despite last-ditch efforts to stave off Defense Department furloughs, roughly 652,000 civilian DOD employees — 85 percent of the civilian workforce — will face 11 unpaid days off…

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect that the Government Travel Advisory Committee was formed so members from the public and private sector could provide…