Defense
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For an update, at the SeaAirSpace conference, Federal Drive with Tom Temin caught up with the Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Karl Schultz.
August 03, 2021 -
Air Mobility Command (AMC) is piloting a virtual reality program for its military and civilian employees’ mandatory sexual assault prevention and response training (SAPR).
August 02, 2021 -
Jason Healey is a senior research scholar at Columbia University's School for International and Public Affairs, and he spoke to Federal Drive with Tom Temin for more insight.
August 02, 2021 -
This edition of On DoD features a long discussion on the subject of Defense reform. Our guest is retired Maj. Gen. Arnold Punaro, who's just written a new book: The Ever Shrinking Fighting Force.
August 01, 2021 -
When Pentagon leadership discusses the rising threat of China, are they putting military dollars where their mouths are? For answers, Federal Drive turned to Govini Senior Vice President Jim Mitre.
July 30, 2021 -
SIGAR will retain a small staff inside the country for as long as the security situation allows. And though it wouldn't be an ideal situation, much of its work could still be done without auditors and investigators on the ground.
July 30, 2021 -
The U.S. Navy says a sailor has been charged with starting a fire last year that destroyed a warship docked off San Diego
July 29, 2021 -
The Senate Armed Services Committee has issued its version of a defense policy bill for 2022, which would add $35 billion to what the Biden administration proposed.
July 29, 2021 -
The Air Force and the Defense Department writ large are expecting 5G to be a game changer in the way it delivers information and connects platforms.
July 28, 2021 -
Some military families may not be eligible for SNAP because of the housing allowance they receive.
July 28, 2021 -
Maintaining contact with fellow operatives, calling in an airstrike, evacuating the injured, or making a situational report to leadership are all high-profile examples of communication’s importance.
July 28, 2021 -
Following instructions from the Office of Management and Budget, federal agencies on Wednesday began to impose new mask requirements for federal employees, contractors and visitors inside government buildings, regardless of their vaccination status.
July 28, 2021 -
The Army and Marine Corps have sustained thousands of non-combat vehicle accidents. A review by the Government Accountability Office found the services don't always employ preventive practices. GAO's Cary Russell explains.
July 28, 2021 -
The House Armed Services Military Personnel Subcommittee is concerned that DoD still wants to get rid of 18,000 medical positions.
July 27, 2021 -
Shelby Oakley, a director in the Government Accountability Office's Contracting and National Security Acquisitions team, joins host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf for a wide ranging discussion of her agency's reports on key procurement programs in the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs.
July 27, 2021
