Radio Interviews

  • The service will rely on several teams of experts to develop these contracts.

    March 01, 2012
  • There are a number of proposals to put the cash-strapped Postal Service on firmer financial ground. But Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) says many of them would reduce the service levels the public has come to expect and further drive away business. He joined In Depth with Francis to discuss why he thinks maintaining service levels is the best framework for fixing the Postal Service\'s finances.

    February 29, 2012
  • Steven Grundman, a principal at Grundman Advisory, projects a 30 percent drop in defense spending over the next 10 years, citing historical trends and the current strategic defense situation. Grundman joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss his analysis of defense spending.

    February 29, 2012
  • Aileen Black, vice president of federal at IT virtualization company VMware, told In Depth with Francis Rose she thinks agencies are well into the mobile future. VMware, along with Carahsoft and MeriTalk, surveyed more than 150 agency chief information officers and IT managers for a report, \"Mobile Power Government: Driving Increasingly Productive, Efficient Agencies.\"

    February 29, 2012
  • The federal government\'s top career folks would have to move out of their \"comfort zones,\" under a bill that Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va) plans to sponsor to overhaul the Senior Executive Service. A new report shows nearly half of federal senior executives have never changed positions, contrary to what lawmakers envisioned when they created the SES in 1978.

    February 29, 2012
  • Al Tucker, the executive director of the American Society of Military Comptrollers, joined Pentagon Solutions for an hour-long discussion of the Defense Department\'s accounting, budget and financial matters.

    February 29, 2012
  • Brendan Sasso, a staff writer covering technology for the Hill newspaper, said Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz) and Kay Bailey Huchison (R-Texas) are criticizing the comprehensive bill for putting too much emphasis on regulations rather than promoting information sharing.

    February 29, 2012
  • The Defense Department has been ramping up efforts to work with states on the portability of licenses for military spouses who must move a lot.

    February 29, 2012
  • Lt. Gen. Bill Lord, the chief information officer of the Air Force, spoke with Federal News Radio\'s Jason Miller at the recent AFCEA Air Force IT Day in Vienna, Va.

    February 29, 2012
  • The Morning Federal Newscast is a daily compilation of the stories you hear Federal Drive host Tom Temin discuss throughout the show each day. The Newscast is designed to give FederalNewsRadio.com users more information about the stories you hear on the air. Today\'s newscast includes a new agreement between the Agriculture Department and the American Legion to help returning veterans and arrests made by the interagency Medicare-Medicaid fraud team.

    February 29, 2012
  • ManTech is solidifying its cybersecurity skills and offerings with the purchase of HB Gary.

    February 29, 2012
  • The Defense Department defended its budget request yesterday telling the Senate Budget Committee about its plans to be more efficient and agile. Leaders also pushed back against the looming $500 billion cut from sequestration.

    February 29, 2012
  • The National Institute of Standards and Technology released the first draft of special publication 800-53 revision 4 yesterday.

    February 29, 2012
  • Tony Ayaz, vice president of Federal for Splunk, joins host John Gilroy to talk about how his company can help you manage your log files. February 28, 2012

    February 28, 2012