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  • It appears rumors of the demise of the U.S. Joint Forces Command may have been premature. Back in August, it sounded like the JFCOM in Virginia — and the thousands of jobs connected to it — would be eliminated. Although JFCOM won’t survive under Secretary Gates’ efficiency cuts intact, it looks like the command will stay around in another form. Federal News Radio’s Jared Serbu explains the changes and check out his full report.
    This story is part of Federal News Radio’s daily DoD Report. For more defense news, click here.
  • In Depth host Francis Rose counted down the top federal stories of the week with Larry Allen of Allen Federal Business Partners and Kim Peretti of PricewaterhouseCoopers. Check out the list of stories from his guests.

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