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Defense electronic health records rollout is halfway done, even as VA’s is delayed
DoD remains on schedule to deploy its Genesis electronic health records system worldwide by the end of 2023.
By Karen Jowers
The Marines and Air Force want the Army’s new handgun. Who else is next in line?
The Air Force is the latest service to look at replacing its pistol stocks with the Modular Handgun System, the centerpiece of which is a 9mm Sig Sauer handgun.
By Todd South
Leidos, DoD officials: User feedback ‘taken out of context’ in EHR rollout
Negative user feedback was all part of the plan for a new electronic health care system, said Department of Defense officials and their private sector partners.
By Jessie Bur
Officials say new military health records plan on track, already showing results
Officials involved in the roll out of the new system insist it is still on track for full completion by 2022.
There’s an app for that — but getting access to Apple Health for military and vets is a long shot
Planned modernization of DoD and VA systems may expand the opportunity for beneficiaries to use commercial apps. But it won't be easy.
By Jessie Bur
The Army is working to fix problems with its new handgun after critical DoD report
A recent Pentagon report cited flaws revealed through testing last year of the Army's new handgun.
By Todd South
The Army needs a holster for its new handgun — and this company is standing by to make it
The holster company that now provides the holster for the Army's newest handgun is ready for round two of development. The next holster will need to fit the gun plus whatever accessories the Army chooses.
This laser and light combo could find its way onto the Army’s new handgun
The Army is testing prototypes of the cominbation laser/light aiming device for its new M17 9mm handgun. LaserMax Defense expects to ship 100 of the devices to the Army for further testing later this year.
By Todd South
Modular Handgun System competitors on display for public
Two competitors for the Modular Handgun System contract are now for civilian consumption. The Glock 19X and the Beretta APX were both on display at the annual Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
By Todd South