National & World Headlines
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The meeting will focus on Gates\'s push for savings across the DoD.
July 08, 2010 -
The new initiative will provide $100 million in mortgage loans to homebuyers in the 10 jurisdictions within the state most impacted by BRAC.
July 08, 2010 -
Hear all about it during this installment of the Best of In Depth.
July 08, 2010 -
In the aftermath of the DFAS firings, should you be worried about your financial information affecting your job?
July 08, 2010 -
OMB issues a fact sheet detailing successes across the government. Agencies are using fewer risky contracts and achieving more competition. One expert, however, wonders if the insourcing initiative is part of the reason for the changes.
July 08, 2010 -
Congress called on the Pentagon to develop a more agile or rapid acquisition process in the 2010 Defense authorization law. The military wants to model its approach after the one used for the B-52 bomber where the goal is smaller and incremental changes made over time.
July 07, 2010 -
More than 500 wheelchair athletes who are all military Veterans begin competition at the 30th National Veterans Wheelchair Games. Tammy Duckworth, VA Assistant Secretary, has details.
July 06, 2010 -
GAO questions cloud computing security, DISA lease woes slow cybercommand
July 06, 2010 -
Pay your bills or lose your job. Thirty nine Defense Department workers whose jobs were at risk because of their bad credit ratings will lose their positions after all.
July 05, 2010 -
The most important Federal news stories of the week as selected by Larry Allen of the Coalition for Government Procurement, and Federal News Radio\'s Tom Temin.
July 02, 2010 -
A possible price crunch coming to the Federal contracting world is raising eyebrows in the vendor community.
July 01, 2010 -
The Defense Department has made it easier to access documents and information on its Web site.
July 01, 2010 -
Many people are still wondering what General Stanley McChrystal was thinking. \"He really in meeting with him didn\'t try to explain it, he just acknowledged that he had made a terrible decision,\" said Secretary of Defense Robert Gates. The Rolling Stone article that will leave a black mark on his career made Admiral Mike Mullen sick when he saw it. \"He is a friend, an extraordinary officer. He made a severe mistake and I think the actions that were taken were appropriate.\"
July 01, 2010 -
Fourteen years ago, Congress passed the landmark Clinger-Cohen Act, creating the job of chief information officer in federal agencies. How has the job changed over the years, and what do today\'s CIOs think of their role?
July 01, 2010 -
Agency graduates first class from a training series that participants say will help them meet challenges they face on the job every day.
June 30, 2010