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Ray Mabus became the longest-serving Navy secretary since Josephus Daniels, Woodrow Wilson’s secretary during the first world war.
November 10, 2016 -
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November 09, 2016 -
Trevor Rudolph is leaving the White House after spending the last four-plus years as the chief of OMB’s Cyber and National Security Unit. IT executives at the GPO and SEC also are on the move.
November 07, 2016 -
Restoration crews have removed the scaffolding from the Capitol Dome, but the Architect of the Capitol still has some finishing touches to complete before the restoration project comes to an end.
November 04, 2016 -
The Patent and Trademark Office's Patents for Humanity program has made awards for work in medicine, nutrition, sanitation, energy and living standards. Program director Edward Elliott joins Federal Drive with Tom Temin with more about Patents for Humanity and this year's winners.
November 01, 2016 -
Alejandro Mayorkas, deputy secretary for the Homeland Security Department, said he's spent the last three years building the foundations for key programs within DHS, from the Unity of Effort initiative to its role on cybersecurity and information sharing. Mayorkas will leave the department Oct. 28 to return to the practice of law.
October 28, 2016 -
When they're not launching satellites into space, it turns out the engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory can also put any neighborhood's jack-o'-lanterns to shame.
October 28, 2016 -
Rob Cook, a former Pixar software executive, will take over as the head of the Technology Transformation Service on Oct. 31.
October 27, 2016 -
The Massachusetts Democrat's letter highlights her concerns over White’s actions to reduce the disclosure requirements of corporations, which Warren said runs contrary to the SEC's purpose.
October 14, 2016 -
Dawn Leaf, the former chief information officer of the Labor Department who retired on Sept. 30, said the agency is working toward a more centralized and consolidated technology oversight and management structure.
October 14, 2016 -
John Zangardi will take over for David DeVries as DoD's principal deputy CIO as the Pentagon makes major IT shifts.
October 13, 2016 -
Aaron Snow, the executive director of 18F and deputy commissioner of GSA’s Technology Transformation Service, will step down on Oct. 13 and serve as an advisor to the incoming commissioner of the new service.
October 07, 2016 -
The Department of Homeland Security is a diverse collection of agencies performing a variety of tasks, as evidenced by its three nominees for the Service to America Medals.
October 07, 2016 -
Department of Homeland Security Deputy Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced that he is stepping down effective Oct. 28.
October 05, 2016 -
Charlie Phalen has spent four decades in the personnel security business, most recently at Northrop Grumman, and before that, in top security positions at the CIA and FBI.
September 29, 2016