Defense
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The task force will last as long as six months and give recommendations that may turn into legislation.
October 22, 2019 -
The Defense Department is out with its first department-wide intellectual property strategy but it leaves a lot of details still to be addressed.
October 22, 2019 -
For all of DoD's aspirational projects, AI tools tend not to fare well in situations where data is spare or not structured in a way that the algorithm can’t process.
October 21, 2019 -
A new intellectual property policy allows for customized arrangements between DoD and companies.
October 18, 2019 -
Sometimes appropriations and student fees don't cover the ambitions of federal universities. Take, for example, the National Defense University, a prestigious institution at Fort McNair in Washington, D.C.
October 18, 2019 -
Major General Paul Pardew says his contracting command has chosen a few select categories of commodities to focus on.
October 17, 2019 -
The Defense Department's procurement authorities have finalized rules for how to deal with LPTA contracts.
October 17, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a Government Accountability Office report says four Marine Corps Commands either overspent or underspent at least $5 million on civilian personnel in 2019.
October 17, 2019 -
The Army is still drafting an implementation plan for the civilian employee side of its new, overarching "People Strategy." But officials are previewing some of the ideas that may soon become Army-wide policy.
October 17, 2019 -
The Senate has confirmed a former ambassador and senior official at the Federal Aviation Administration as civilian leader of the Air Force
October 16, 2019 -
The Army is taking in vast amounts of information on its soldiers to place them in their most fitting jobs.
October 16, 2019 -
A new talent management system is among the biggest changes since Army went volunteer.
October 16, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, at the request of two members of Congress, the Defense Department's inspector general has agreed to review the department's use of PFAS chemicals at military sites.
October 16, 2019 -
The Army rolled out a new and comprehensive strategy for talent management that is all about recruitment and retention.
October 16, 2019 -
On Tuesday, the Army released its first-ever "People Strategy." Implementation plans are yet to come, but the service is already rethinking its selection process for new commanders.
October 16, 2019
