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FILE - Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, speaks during the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The chairman and ranking minority member of the Senate Judiciary Committee sent a letter to an advocacy group for minor leaguers asking questions about baseball's antitrust exemption. Sen. Richard Durbin, an Illinois Democrat who chairs the committee, and Charles Grassley, an Iowa Republican, sent the letter Tuesday, June 28, to Harry Marino, executive director of Advocates for Minor Leaguers.(AP Photo/Susan Walsh, Pool)

Senator underwhelmed by DoD oversight of government purchase card

Employees reported buying COVID-related services, but those turned out to be things like plumbing repairs and NordicTrack ski machines.

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Getty Images/iStockphoto/NiyazzClose up studio shot of USA flag and U.S. ARMY patch on solders uniform

Army commanders fail to adequately address all forms of harassment, DoD IG says

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27th Special Operations Wing Pub/Staff Sgt. Eboni Reams

Children at this Air Force base appear to have higher rate of rare brain cancer

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DHS leadership

Since February, DHS has received over 3,000 applications for new AI Corps

DHS is aiming to hire 50 experts to help its components responsibly develop and adopt artificial intelligence.

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FILE - Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro speaks at a news conference at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on Monday, Dec. 6, 2021. The U.S. Navy is contesting orders from Hawaii to suspend use of fuel tanks and drain them at a complex above an aquifer that supplies nearly 20% of Honolulu's drinking water until certain conditions are met. (AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy, File)

Navy unveils new strategy for science, technology

Navy Secretary Carlos del Toro unveils partnership involving the Office of Naval Research, Naval Postgraduate School, U.S Naval Academy and Naval War College.

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Feds in fatigues too fatigued to properly do their jobs, GAO says

The watchdog group found that military personal consistently get less than six hours of sleep each night, which could compromise safety.

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