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An active duty US sailor whose submarine was docked at Pearl Harbor opened fire on three civilian employees Wednesday, killing two and then taking his own life just days before dignitaries and veterans descend on the base for the 78th anniversary of the Japanese attack
December 05, 2019 -
For at least one side of the story, Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to Tully Rinckey attorney Larry Youngner.
December 04, 2019 -
The military services are getting fed up with housing contractors that are not cleaning up issues with service members' homes.
December 04, 2019 -
The Energy Department and the Department of the Navy worked together on the largest Energy Savings Performance Contract ever for the Naval Station Guantanmo Bay in Cuba in 2019.
December 03, 2019 -
Launching a new aircraft carrier is more than floating a big ship.
December 02, 2019 -
The Army is giving working dogs longer careers with new hearing protection.
November 28, 2019 -
Leslie Weinstein, an Army Reserve officer and DoD policy consultant, explains why cyber excepted service can help the DoD attract and retain the best employees.
November 27, 2019 -
Best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Subscribe to Federal Drive’s daily audio interviews on Apple Podcasts or PodcastOne. The F-35 is supposed to be the Pentagon’s platform of the future. But with no more than…
November 27, 2019 -
The Army plans a critical design review process next April, after which it will begin buying significant quantities of gear to build its integrated tactical network.
November 26, 2019 -
The Defense Department’s top scientist is concerned about the state of defense businesses, critical infrastructure and security of microelectronics in the military.
November 26, 2019 -
Senior Adviser to the CSIS International Security program Mark Cancian joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin to share what it found.
November 26, 2019 -
Each of the military services significantly ramped up their use of direct hiring in 2019. The Air Force Sustainment Center, for instance, is using the authority to fill more than 70 percent of all job openings.
November 26, 2019 -
In anticipation of several new policy directives in the coming months, the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency is planning to dramatically ramp up continuous evaluation enrollment to 3.6 million in 2020, defense officials said.
November 25, 2019 -
The web issue will not be fixed by the end of open season on Dec. 9. The other two options are to enroll by phone or mail.
November 25, 2019 -
The Air Force is adding new allegations to its issues with private military housing contractor Balfour Beatty Communities.
November 25, 2019