Military Readiness ‘Tipping Point’ Politico reports, “If Congress does not avert sequestration or pass a budget this year… “We are on the brink of creating a hollow force due to an unprecedented convergence of budget conditions,” Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey and other military leaders said in...
Oshkosh Corporation Army Contract- awarded a $10,812,006 contract for the field service representative to support the M-ATV program. GE Healthcare Defense Logistics Contract- awarded an economic-price adjustment contract with a maximum $43,200,000 for patient monitoring systems, subsystems, accessories, consumables, spare/repair parts and training.
US Government agencies issued more than 40 grant opportunities this week, including Department of Defense (DOD), US AID, Departments of Health & Human Services (HHS), Transportation (DOT), Energy (DOE), Education (DoEd), and Commerce. If you are interested in learning more, please contact Jeanne McCabe, jmccabe@capstonenp.com or Steve Moffitt, smoffitt@capstonenp.com
“Monday will be a big day in the District, but National Journal’s George E. Condon Jr. argues that it won’t be anything like Obama’s first swearing-in in 2009. As Lena Dunham noted in her controversial campaign ad for Obama in October, the first time is special. There is always a...
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is leaving the Obama administration by the end of March and heading back to Colorado. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Monday his plans to continue serving in his post. CHIEF OF STAFF Denis McDonough, one of Obama's closest national security advisers, was named as his next...
“As President Barack Obama is set to begin his second term next week, he finds himself with a job-approval rating above 50% and with majorities supporting his general direction on gun control and immigration.”… “But he also confronts an American public holding mixed attitudes about the next four years, concerns...