Workforce

• Pentagon Solutions: Army’s Katherine Hammack

  Katherine Hammack is the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy & Environment.

  Federal Drive

  September 14, 2011
• Lockheed submits designs for Navy computing system

  Defense contractor Lockheed Martin has submitted its proposal to modernize the Navy\'s shipboard computing system. The Navy will decide early next year if it will go with Lockheed\'s designs or proposals from competitor Northrop Grumman.

  Federal Drive

  September 14, 2011
• Intelligence community will recruit despite budget cuts

  James Clapper, the director of national intelligence, and CIA Director David Petraeus say they will protect the intelligence workforce against an impending budget squeeze. They told lawmakers they will look for cuts in technology and contracting instead.

  Budget

  September 14, 2011
• Where is procurement headed?

  Host Roger Waldron will talk about the procurement landscape with Al Burman, president of Jefferson Solutions and chairman of the Procurement Board Roundtable. September 13, 2011

  Off the Shelf

  September 13, 2011
• New program aims to bring in new tech workers

  The CIO Council launched the Tech Fellows program to recruit under a two-year fellowship advanced degreed workers into the government. The program is part of the administration\'s 25-point IT reform plan.

  Technology

  September 13, 2011
• Budget cutbacks signaling a return to commercial purchases?

  For a long time your agency has been limiting its horizons for saving money. Some good, old-fashioned money management philosophies could go a long way toward helping your agency cut costs.

  All News

  September 13, 2011
• Feds face tougher rules to interact with lobbyists

  A proposed rule by the Office of Government Ethics expands the mandates for political appointees about contact with lobbyists or lobbying organizations detailed in a January 2009 executive order. The suggested changes focus on two main areas, widely attended events and gifts worth less than $50.

  Budget

  September 13, 2011
• D.C. landmarks balance security with access

  Bill Dowd, the director for physical planning at the National Capital Planning Commission, joined the Federal Drive to discuss the challenges in maintaining security without impacting the public\'s accessibility to federal landmarks.

  Federal Drive

  September 13, 2011
• Cool Jobs: CSI Environment

  K. Eric Nottingham, director of the National Enforcement Investigations Center in Denver, Colo., explains how the EPA\'s investigators help prosecute environmental offenders.

  Management

  September 12, 2011
• Men, Millennials more likely to take pay cuts to telework

  The two groups said they\'d be willing to take a 10 percent cut in pay, or more, if it meant being able to telework, according to a new Mom Corps survey.

  Technology

  September 11, 2011
• Technology in the federal government

  CISCO Senior Technical Manager John Carney and Senior Solutions Marketing Manager Tim Simon join host Bill Bransford to talk about the how to solve government\'s biggest technology issues. September 9, 2011

  FEDtalk

  September 09, 2011
• SAMMIES: Service to America medals

  Jim Seymour, director of Programs and Special Events for the Partnership for Public Service, joins host Derrick Dortch to talk about this year\'s SAMMIES award winners. September 9, 2011

  Fed Access

  September 09, 2011
• OPM honors feds who died on 9/11

  The Office of Personnel Management today remembered those who died in the attacks in New York and the Pentagon.

  Workforce

  September 09, 2011
• Carper urges Obama to save the Postal Service

  Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) sent a letter to the White House urging President Obama to act now to save the cash-strapped Postal Service. The administration said it would propose reforms in the $1.5 trillion deficit reduction package it sends to Congress.

  Budget

  September 09, 2011