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A clean energy agenda for the US Department of Defense EnergySource by Jon Powers and Michael Wu Marines with 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, display the Ground Renewable Expeditionary Electronics Network System during the Energy Capability Exercise, in alignment with the Great Green Fleet initiative, at Camp Wilson aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Dec. 6, 2016. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Levi Schultz/Released) President-elect Biden called climate change the “greatest threat” to US national securit...

DoD drops plan to give exchange shopping benefits to more than a half million DoD civilians DoD civilians won't be allowed to shop in exchanges in U.S., for now. (AAFES) A proposal to give military exchange shopping privileges to more than a half million Department of Defense civilians is dead, according to defense officials. “DoD is not pursuing military exchange access for DoD civilian employees at this time,” said DoD spokeswoman Lisa Lawrence, in response to a question from Military Times. She had no comment about why the proposal has been dropped. This is a reversal in direction...

Home » Latest News, Newsroom » DBEDT NEWS RELEASE: NEW DBEDT REPORT PROVIDES ECONOMIC INSIGHT & OUTLOOK FOR HAWAII’S DEFENSE SECTOR DBEDT NEWS RELEASE: NEW DBEDT REPORT PROVIDES ECONOMIC INSIGHT & OUTLOOK FOR HAWAII’S DEFENSE SECTOR Posted on Jan 11, 2021 in Latest News, Newsroom SWOT Analysis and Action Plan Identify Challenges and Opportunities for Economic Growth HONOLULU – The State of Hawai‘i’s Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) has released its Hawaii Defense Economy (HDE) Strengths-Weaknesses-Opportunities-Threats (SWOT) Analysis Report and Act...

Amazon Slams Trump Administration As 'Increasingly Corrupt' In Lawsuit Against Pentagon KEY POINTS The company accused President Trump of steering the award away  The White House would not allow the Defense Department's inspector general to speak to witnesses Amazon.com slammed the Trump administration for creating an “increasingly corrupt environment” after the Pentagon awarded a cloud computing contract to Microsoft.  In a court filing on Tuesday, Amazon Web Services (AWS) said political interference influenced the Pentagon’s decision to award its $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defens...

As 2020 comes to a close, the Ligado Networks LLC’s (Ligado) mobile satellite services (MSS) project remains at a standstill. While actions in the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) proceedings in the case have stagnated, Congressional action, funds and filings have flowed. Dawn Zoldi Now a new administration will take the helm. As we ring in 2021, what might become of Ligado’s deployment of a low-power terrestrial nationwide network in the L-Band that some continue to say will interfere with mission-critical Global Positioning System (GPS)? Congress: A Resolution to Resolve In early ...