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Heidi Avery is deputy assistant to the President for homeland security, on the National Security Staff.
VA will offer teleconferencing at Fort Drum, N.Y., Fort Knox, Ky., Rock Island Arsenal, Ill., Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., and Fort Riley, Kans.
The American Small Business League says there's no legal basis for the department to deny its Freedom of Information Act request.
The deal will help Northrup broaden its client portfolio amid dwindling defense sales and concerns about sequestration.
Heidi King of the Defense Department and Dr. James Battles at the Agency for Health care Research and Quality, has revolutionized the way the medical personnel behave in hospitals.
Today's newscast includes GOP lawmakers challenging Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to use two politically appointed prosecutors to investigate national security leaks. Also, the IRS may be getting some budget help from Senate appropriators.
Rep. James Lankford (R-Okla.) said the acquisition workforce is most important to improving how the government buys goods and services. He said with 55 percent of the current workforce eligible to retire by 2018, agencies and Congress have to work together to figure out how best to train and equip these employees to be successful.
The two influential senators say the mistakes the Defense Department and others made in the 1990s during the last serious budget reductions can't be repeated this time around. Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.) said budget cuts shouldn't be balanced on the backs of the acquisition workforce. Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) added reductions in acquisition staff mean the government will pay more for goods and services.
The cover up, as they say, is almost always worse than the crime itself. The rule of thumb, from the Watergate era, is follow the money, although people rarely do that. Following the money can be tricky. Also complicated. Especially in the computer age with multi- national players, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.
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Doug Brashear from Navigation Arts joins host John Gilroy to discuss design options for the mobile platform. June 12, 2012
Danette Campbell is the Senior Advisor for Telework at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). She is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive telework and hoteling programs for agency employees in order to…
Debora Plunkett serves as director of the Information Assurance Directorate at the National Security Agency. IAD protects national security information and information systems. From August 2008 to May 2010, Plunkett served as the deputy director…
Tighter budgets and the threat of sequestration have not discouraged the Defense Department from increasing the size of its acquisition workforce, officials said. DoD is adding 20,000 employees to buy more efficiently.