Defense
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In today's Federal Newscast, despite facing recent scrutiny, some veterans organizations still feel Dr. David Shulkin is the best person to run the Veterans Affairs Department.
February 20, 2018 -
Navy sees upcoming NGEN contract as opportunity to ‘rip and replace’ NMCI’s fundamental architectureThe Navy wants to use its multibillion dollar NGEN recompetition to reenginner its networks for more cloud-like services.
February 20, 2018 -
IG review finds DoD has closed previously-identified gaps in quality of medical care.
February 20, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management told agencies they may need to be flexible when applying retroactive pay for federal employees during the most recent government shutdown.
February 19, 2018 -
Last week, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued a five-year, $950 million award to REAN Cloud to provide cloud adoption services to DoD agencies. Roger Waldron discusses the DoD and its use of its Other Transaction Authority.
February 16, 2018 -
DoD's Cloud Executive Steering Group isn't the only organization concerned with making classified capabilities available in the commercial cloud. Three other options should be available by the end of this year.
February 16, 2018 -
Whistleblower reprisal cases are going up, but that may mean whistleblowers are feelings safer coming forward.
February 15, 2018 -
Defense officials say each military services has its own readiness recovery plan, and they promise to be transparent with Congress about progress.
February 15, 2018 -
U.S. Northern Command is conducting an internal review to see what it can learn from this past hurricane season to better prepare for future relief efforts.
February 15, 2018 -
The military can begin immediately offboarding service members who have not been deployable for the past year.
February 15, 2018 -
Federal procurement is more complicated than it has to be. Joseph Petrillo tells Federal Drive which procurement reforms would be most beneficial.
February 15, 2018 -
Rep. Rob Wittman (R-Va.) believes the Navy needs deeper reform of its surface fleet.
February 15, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, in the wake of a report which says corruption is getting worse, Acting Director of the Office of Government Ethics reminds federal employees about the oath they take to perform their duties.
February 15, 2018 -
The Air Force wants to address its pilot shortage by building up its training program from 1,200 to 1,400 pilots a year.
February 14, 2018 -
Sen. John Hoeven and Federal News Radio's Eric White discuss why Hoeven has been pushing the Department of Homeland Security to utilize North Dakota's already thriving UAS industry on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
February 14, 2018