The American Red Cross Rhode Island Chapter will salute members of the U.S. Armed Forces at its eighth annual recognition breakfast, to be held Friday, June 13, at the Atlantic Beach Club in Newport. Hundreds of military, government,
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U.S. Automatic Cuts Send Pentagon Contract Awards Down 52 Percent
By Nick Taborek The Washington Post Pentagon contracts tumbled 52 percent in April from a month earlier as across-the-board federal budget cuts took hold. The Defense Department announced awards with a maximum value of $19 billion
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2014 Budget Request Points to New Opportunities
You just need to know where to look By Steve Charles Washington Technology May 01, 2013 (Click Here to See Full article) More shared services, consolidation and cloud computing — that’s where the Office of Management
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Navy Builds DDG 1000 with Next-Generation Precision Gun
April 9, 2013 By Kris Osborn The U.S. Navy’s DDG 1000 next-generation land-attack destroyer is being engineered with a stealthy, precision strike Advanced Gun System (AGS) that can pinpoint land-targets with GPS precision at ranges up
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Sequestration Poses Minimal Threat to Ohio-Class Replacement Subs
April 10, 2013 by Kris Osborn on April 9, 2013 Navy officials said Tuesday the budget cuts associated with sequestration will have a minimal effect on the Ohio-class submarine replacement program. The service is in the
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CNO: Budget Crisis Creates ‘Fog Bank’ of Uncertainty
April 08, 2013 By Brendan McGarry The U.S. Navy will boost its presence in the Asia-Pacific region over the next decade even amid reduced defense spending that has created a “fog bank” of uncertainty, the Navy’s
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