National & World Headlines
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The Department of Defense is planning for a new dawn. Nearly half of its civilian workers will retire in the next few years. Officials at DoD are required to meet marks for their plans to…
February 12, 2009 -
Opportunity name: Operation of the Information Assurance Technical Analysis Center (IATAC) Agency: Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) Contract length: 7 years Estimated value: $1.68 billion Incumbent: Booz Allen Hamilton Services provided: The operations of the…
February 09, 2009 -
Vice Admiral Adam M. Robinson, Jr. Surgeon General, Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery February 9th and 11th, 2009
February 09, 2009 -
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Government auditors say the 2005 round of the Base Realignment and Closure is the biggest, most complex and most costly ever. Investigators from GAO say DOD agencies need to take steps to make sure BRAC…
February 05, 2009 -
Federal agencies aren’t immune to the increasing cost of just about everything. Last year, we all felt the pinch of high gas prices topping over $4-dollars a gallon. So how can automakers help the government…
February 03, 2009 -
Implementation plan details short, medium and long term goals
February 03, 2009 -
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The Defense Information Systems Agency is meeting today to discuss what to do with the Defense Knowledge Online, or D-K-O, portal. DISA is developing a strategy for DKO as they face several challenges. FederalNewsRadio’s Jason…
January 30, 2009 -
Agencies should prepare for a new level of scrutiny from Congress.
January 29, 2009 -
The Defense Secretary is taking aim at abuses in contracting and procurement at the Pentagon. FederalNewsRadio’s Max Cacas joins us live with the latest.
January 27, 2009 -
The Secretary of Defense recently released his report on nuclear weapons management. This after some embarrassing incidents involving how our military handles nuclear weapons, such as an unauthorized weapons transfer in 2007. Franklin Miller is…
January 21, 2009 -
Computer glitches at some Veteran’s Affairs medical centers caused serious concern for patients. Joining us to talk about it is Stephen Warren, VA’s Deputy CIO/Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology.Click to hear the interview.
January 16, 2009 -
The Defense Department and the Office of Personnel Management issued a final rule today giving more flexibility to the National Security Personnel System more flexibility in how employees are recruited and hired. OPM and DoD…
January 16, 2009 -
Earlier this week, the Associated Press reported that health care record software glitches at the Department of Veterans Affairs resulted in glaring errors in some patient medical records. Patients were reportedly given incorrect doses of…
January 15, 2009