WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller explained further on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
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.
A call made in August 2014 led to the Justice Department reaching a $25 million False Claims Act settlement with a Boeing subsidiary earlier this year that allegedly sold used and refurbished drone parts to the Navy and Special Operations Command (SOCOM) for the price of new materials.
The White House wants to change how it employs the law that oversees agency cybersecurity efforts, while Congress is also eyeing reform legislation.
The House minibus includes a silent endorsement of the president's proposed federal pay raise for civilian employees in 2022. The Senate hasn't introduced spending bills yet for 2022.
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.
Matt Mandrgoc, the head of US public sector at Zoom, said the pandemic showed three things: Incumbent technologies were not necessarily scalable to satisfy the needs of the mass remote work environment; the culture change brought on by mass telework will be permanent; and cloud services were critical to all of these successes.
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.
For what the implications might be, Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to the managing partner of the law firm Tulley Rinckey, Dan Meyer.
House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations released the latest agency grades on progress around IT modernization goals.
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.
In today's Federal Newscast, the federal employee vaccination mandate expected from the White House may not go down easy.
GSA, through its Public Buildings Services, manages about 371 million square feet of real estate across almost 9,000 workspaces, owns about 1,700 of those properties and leases the rest on behalf of tenant agencies.
The Postal Service Office of Inspector General has taken a step to make the public aware of what's really going on with mail delivery. For more about the project, IG Tammy Whitcomb joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
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.