Director Network Security Deployment (NSD) National Cyber Security Division Department of Homeland Security Brendan Goode is the Director of Network Security Deployment (NSD) for the National Cyber Security Division (NCSD) within the National Protection and…
Director, Mission Assurance and NetOps DISA Mark Orndorff is the director of DISA’s Program Executive Office for Mission Assurance and NetOps, where he manages the acquisition, development, and implementation of DoD Information Assurance and NetOps…
Director, Defense Cybersecurity Capability, Enterprise Services Hewlett-Packard Company Albert Kinney is the Director, Defense Cybersecurity Capability at HP Enterprise Services. Throughout his career, Mr. Kinney has held a number of leadership and management positions including…
Principal Architect Red Hat David Egts is a Principal Architect at Red Hat, Inc., specializing in the application of open source enterprise infrastructure technologies within federal, state, and local government agencies, the Department of Defense,…
More than a dozen military instructors at Lackland Air Force Base in Austin, Texas have been investigated or charged with sexually assaulting recruits. The scandal has reached all the way to the top, claiming the job of Colonel Glen Palmer, who oversaw basic training. Investigators say more than three dozen female trainees were victimized. Lackland is home to more than 475 military training instructors --the equivalent of Army drill sergeants.
CEO, Project Developer & Construction manager with a 15-year record of success designing & building energy management & renewable energy projects. Oversight of all phases of energy conservation measures for multimillion-dollar electrical engineering & construction…
Andrew Wakefield is Lutron’s Director of Government Solutions. In this role, he is responsible for Lutron’s government focused sales and marketing teams as well as it’s Washington, DC based operations. Andrew joined Lutron in 2001…
Host Debra Roth spoke with Steve Ressler, president and founder of GovLoop, and Tyler Robinson and Lynnie Martin from Young Government Leaders.Aug. 10, 2012
Governing to Win Series Part 2: A Conversation on Creating a Strategic Approach to Budget Decisions with F. Stevens Redburn, contributor, Governing to Win: Enhancing National Competitiveness through New Policy and Operating Approaches
The U.S. Embassy in India says the U.S. is compensating the family of a dead Indian fisherman and is giving assistance to three survivors of a U.S. Navy ship's firing on their small boat near Dubai last month. The embassy did not disclose the payment amounts. The U.S. Navy said the fishermen's boat rapidly approached the refueling ship USNS Rappahannock near Dubai's Jebel Ali port and that the boat disregarded warnings before the Navy vessel's gunners opened fire. One of the Indian survivors has said they received no warning.
This week on AFGE's "Inside Government" former Virginia governor and U.S. Senate candidate Tim Kaine touts public service and the role of federal employees while Former AFGE National President John Gage discusses the union's labor contract agreement with the Transportation Security Administration. Pennsylvania AFL-CIO President Rick Bloomingdale also appears.
Military officials in the Ivory Coast are cracking down on militias in the country's volatile western region. Army spokesman Cherif Moussa said an operation to disarm them will start soon and involve 800 soldiers. Amade Oueremi, head of a militia group implicated March 2011 massacre is the primary target. More than 3,000 people were killed in Ivory Coast during post-election violence involving militias.
Less training and less tools. That's one of the major concerns for DoD if lawmakers are not successful in the next few months developing a substitute to a deficit-reduction plan that calls for across the board Pentagon cuts. White House's acting budget chief, Jeff Zients told the House Armed Services Committee, "Sequestration" is not the responsible way for our nation to achieve deficit reduction." A politically polarizing issue, a compromise doesn't seem likely before the election.