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In today's Federal Newscast, the State Department plans to spend almost $1 billion to modernize four key services under the Bureau of Consular Affairs.
After Agent Orange and Gulf War syndrome, the next set of maladies affecting service members is shaping up to be burn pits, toxic fires used to get rid of waste materials during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
As the Army shifts its focus from violent extremist organizations to near-peer adversaries per the national defense strategy, staying on top of emerging domains and technologies will be what keeps it in a position of dominance going into the future.
Gary Wang, the Army’s deputy CIO, retired after 35 years in government and Jerry Davis will retire from NASA Ames in July.
The Senate Appropriations Committee cleared a bill to give federal civilian employees a 1.9 percent pay raise in 2019.
The Army is preparing to award contracts based on the findings of the cross-functional team responsible for a better protected, more mobile tactical network and interoperability between forces.
One senator is worried Futures Command could harm small business.
In today's Federal Newscast, the Veterans Affairs Department publishes the ratings of its 130 community living centers.
The Army is nixing training it feels isn't helping readiness as a means of unburdening soldiers so they can spend more time with their families.
With environmental reviews holding up lingering projects, the Corps looks to fast-track the process.
The Army will release its plan for the next 10 years on June 6 and it involves a much bigger Army.
The Defense Department says it could cost a quarter of a billion dollars to make facilities secure and that's a conservative estimate.
The Army had to reassess its recruiting goals this year after realizing it would not be able to recruit 80,000 soldiers.
Paul Scharre is a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, which dug into the findings.
Each week, Defense Reporter Jared Serbu speaks with the managers of the federal government's largest department. Subscribe on PodcastOne or Apple Podcasts.