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The Navy makes heavy use of electromagnetic waves. Whether it's a '60s-era Slick-32 or a high-powered microwave, the Navy relies on its acquisition community to keep its technology costs down.
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On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.
August 21, 2012 -
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Associate Director, Customer Service and Public Engagement Mariela Melero is the Associate Director of Customer Service and Public Engagement (CSPE). She assumed her role on May 7, 2012. As Associate Director, Melero is responsible for…
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This week the Army exceeded 500,000 users on its enterprise email network. The migration of potentially 3.7 million users to the network should be completed by March 2013. The Defense Department's move to a single, cloud-based system run by the Defense Information Systems Agency sets the stage for other enterprise-wide systems, said John Hale, DISA's chief of enterprise applications, in an interview with Federal News Radio's Jared Serbu and Jason Miller.
August 21, 2012 -
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Deputy Commissioner of Social Security On December 22, 2010, the United States Senate confirmed President Obama’s nomination of Carolyn W. Colvin as Deputy Commissioner of Social Security to a term that expires on January 19,…
August 21, 2012 -
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Joint Chief's Chairman, General Martin Dempsey on his visit to Afghanistan met with his Afghan commanders and his counterpart. In addition to talking about insider attacks, they discussed the state of the war. He said the Taliban started the fighting season with three objectives: discrediting Afghanistan's central government, impeding the development of the national security forces, and recapturing lost territory. He said in his own words..."In every one of those objectives they've failed."
August 21, 2012 -
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Since March 2010, the device has helped to catch 450 drug traffickers, weapons smugglers and potential terror suspects. The developers of the technology are finalists for the 2012 Service to America Medal.
August 21, 2012 -
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It's election season — Federal employment lawyer John Mahoney breaks down what you can and can't do under the Hatch Act. And sequestration threats are impacting schools on military bases. A superintendent explains the kinds of cuts happening because of Congress' inaction.
August 21, 2012 -
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Sources say the Defense Department is behind on implementing the new plan and may in fact be exploring other options.
August 21, 2012 -
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The Army chief information officer said the military service was well on its way to completely migrating to the cloud-based email by March.
August 21, 2012 -
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Protesters say the ultimate-fighting league condones sexist and homophobic behavior that runs contrary to the Marine Corps' commitment to maintain dignity and respect towards others.
August 21, 2012 -
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The Morning Federal Newscast is a daily compilation of the stories you hear Federal Drive hosts Tom Temin and Emily Kopp discuss throughout the show each day. The Newscast is designed to give FederalNewsRadio.com users more information about the stories you hear on the air. Today's news includes the Mars rover flexing its muscles and the Commerce Department testing the waters of cloud computing.
August 21, 2012 -
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Uncle Sam employs a larger percentage of veterans than any big company in the nation...we know it's policy and it's the right thing to do. But is it a good idea? Senior Correspondent Mike Causey reports that a been-there-done-that type says "Roger that..."
August 21, 2012 -
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The commanding officer of a Florida-based warship was removed from his post during an overseas deployment after several female crew members alleged that he sexually harassed women aboard ship, according to a Navy report.
August 20, 2012
