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• Veterans Roundup: Congressional Frustration Won’t Solve Veteran Suicide, Feres Doctrine Comes Under Fire, and More

  Hours After 7th Vet Suicide at VA, Officials Repeat Plea for Public to HelpMilitary.com, Patricia Kime (@patriciakime)I’m tired of talking about veteran suicide in terms of its intractable nature, and can understand the frustration of AMVETS’ Sherman Gillums, who wrote in an… more

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  DoD Contracts: Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, Northrop Grumman, AECOM Services, PAE Government Systems Inc., Week of 4-29-19 to 5-3-19

  4/29 AIR FORCE The Boeing Co., Seattle, Washington, has been awarded a $5,700,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for KC-46 Pegasus Combat Capability (PC2). This contract provides for a broad range of post-production related non-recurring and recur… more

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  Cyber Security Roundup: IoT Devices Exposed, Telnet, US Energy Dept. Cyber Incident, Wipro Update, and More

  Our cyber security roundup is brought to you each week by our friends at The CyberWire. The CyberWire Podcasts are their daily view on what’s happening in cyberspace. Each day’s podcast has a quick news summary as well as commentary from industry experts and The CyberWi… more

• Veterans Roundup: VA Grapples with Preventing Suicides At Medical Centers, Speech Analysis Holds Promise for PTSD Testing, and More

  VA Won’t Ramp Up Security After Rash of Suicides on Premises. Here’s Why.Military.com, Richard SiskI recommend reading Sisk’s lengthy article in its entirety, which covers far more than just VA security measures, and touches on various points related to the challenges in u… more

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  DoD Contracts: Massachusetts Institute of Tech. Lincoln Laboratory, VT Halter Marine, Raytheon IDS, Leidos, Week of 4-22-19 to 4-26-19

  4/22 DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY Steris Corp., Mentor, Ohio, has been awarded a maximum $393,784,292 modification (P00011) exercising the third one-year option period of a five-year base contract (SPM2D1-12-D-8212) with three one-year option periods for Integrated Operati… more