Capital Planning and Enterprise Architecture have operated as two separate functions within the Federal Government since their inception. With no clear linkages between the two disciplines, Enterprise Architects and Capital Planners have rarely crossed paths outside of completing portions of the Exhibit 300 and the organizations Target Architecture… until NOW. By properly integrating the two disciplines, Senior Managers of an organizati...

The Fort Shafter Expo is Day 5 of a week-long Hawaii Expo Series, traveling to five military bases in five days. Fort Shafter is the focal point for command, control, and support of Army forces in the Asia-Pacific region. This post houses the senior Army headquarters leadership in Hawaii and is home to the headquarters of the United States Army Pacific Command (USARPAC). This expo is being coordinated with the 516th Signal Brigade. Attendee In...

This four-day course covers the key elements of the entire federal government contracting process. Introduction to Federal Government Contracting is designed to provide those new to government contracts (or those looking for a basic refresher) with an understanding of the entire government contracting process. By providing this framework, you will be able to understand how your work relates to the overall process and will be able to more easil...

The Schofield Barracks expo is Day 3 of a week-long Hawaii Expo Series, traveling to five military bases in five days. This expo is coordinated once again with the 30th Signal Battalion, headquartered at Wheeler Army Airfield, adjacent to Schofield Barracks. The 30th Signal Battalion supports the automation needs of all the U.S. Army units on the islands of Hawaii. This includes Fort Shafter and Schofield Barracks on Oahu, and the Pohakuloa Tr...

The Camp Smith Expo kicks off the week-long Hawaii Expo Series, traveling to five military bases in five days. Camp Smith is the headquarters of Marine Forces Pacific (MARFORPAC), as well as the United States Pacific Command (USPACOM) and Special Operations Command Pacific. Attendee Information: All interested Camp Smith personnel are invited to attend this one-day, multi-vendor Information Technology Expo taking place in the MARFORPAC Buildin...

In 1982, GAO released the first edition of Principles of Federal Appropriations Law – a collection of the body of law governing the expenditure of federal funds commonly known as the Red Book. Today, agency program managers, general counsel, contracts administrators and financial officers are all faced with significant challenges in meeting organization needs within current budgets. What are the rules? How are they applied in practice? W...

The JCMO Provides Joint COMSEC support to meet the operational needs of the Joint Staff, Combatant Commanders, Services, Defense Agencies, Traditional and Non-Traditional Allies, and Non-Defense Agencies. To this end, this office serves as the Controlling Authority for all Joint Inter-Theater COMSEC Package (JICP) material and other Joint Programs as assigned by the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). Although we control JCS owned material the JCMO i...

The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), executing the Joint Science and Technology Office (JSTO) function within the Chemical and Biological Defense Program (CBDP), will host the 2010 Chemical and Biological Defense Science and Technology (CBD S&T) Conference. It will be held November 15-19, 2010, at the Hilton Orlando in Orlando, Florida. Accelerating Science for the Warfighter and Beyond This will be the second time that the latest d...

The Federal Business Council (FBC) will proudly host the second annual Multi-Service Key Management Workshop set to convene at the Gateway Club on Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX, from Tuesday, November 2, 2010 to Thursday, November 4, 2010. The theme for this 2nd annual workshop is "KMI Transition, Transparent to the EKMS Customer" and it will provide important information about Communications Security (COMSEC), the Electronic Key Management Sy...

Chesapeake Systems' host, Apple, has partnered with Avid to enhance your "Color" experience with the Euphonix Artist Series Control Surfaces. Come witness the benefits of using a fully integrated Control Surface to unleash the immense power behind Apple's Color application.Colorists, Editors, Motion Graphics Artists, Digital Filmmakers, Final Cut Pro/Studio enthusiasts and professionals in Digital Video, Digital Cinema, New Media, Broadcast an...