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Director James Comey announced to staff that Gordon Bitko has been chosen to be the new CIO.
April 14, 2016 -
Each year, the Defense Department awards grants to some of the top researchers and engineers, who are known as National Security Science and Engineering Faculty Fellows. Melissa Flagg, the deputy assistant secretary of defense for research, and chemist Chad Mirkin of Northwestern University, a faculty fellow specializing in nanotechnology, talked about the program on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
April 13, 2016 -
Robert Silvers becomes the first permanent assistant secretary for cyber policy at DHS in about a year.
April 11, 2016 -
Active-duty service members and veterans with disabilities tried out adaptive winter sports during the 2016 National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic. This is the annual event's 30th year.
April 08, 2016 -
Cold weather did not deter NASA officials and Washington-area students from helping first lady Michelle Obama plant seedlings in the White House Kitchen Garden on Tuesday. Across the National Mall, USDA employees participated in a spring planting at the People's Garden.
April 06, 2016 -
As the government prepares for another presidential transition, administration officials say it's important to build on the progress that's been made on agency accountability.
April 06, 2016 -
Bob Welch served as the senior procurement executive for the departments of Commerce and Treasury during his 30-year federal career.
April 04, 2016 -
NASA Administrator recently paid a visit to the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City, Russia, where many of the crews of the International Space Station train.
April 01, 2016 -
A senior adviser for Defense Secretary Ash Carter and longtime Senate committee staffer has been named as acting undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness.
March 31, 2016 -
A panel of five women who have successfully climbed the ladder of federal employment offered advice and inspiration to other feds seeking to emulate their achievements.
March 30, 2016 -
Dr. Stacey Dixon, deputy director of the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), talks to Women of Washington hosts Aileen Black and Gigi Schumm.
March 30, 2016 -
A top civil liberties government official and national surveillance watchdog is stepping down from the independent advisory board he's led since 2013.
March 29, 2016 -
The Department of Agriculture provides hands-on displays and examples of flora and fauna -- including bats, bees and butterflies -- to the 2016 White House Easter Egg Roll.
March 29, 2016 -
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) has introduced a bill to link the Veterans Affairs Department with private sector technology, in the hope of creating an opportunity for veterans to self-schedule medical appointments.
March 28, 2016 -
Thousands of children and their families gathered at the White House Monday for the annual Easter Egg Roll.
March 28, 2016