AUSA 2019 Annual Meeting & Exposition

Held every October in Washington D.C., the AUSA Annual Meeting is one of the largest land warfare expositions and professional development forums in the world.

Federal News Network producers, reporters and anchors attended the three-day event. Check out our coverage below.

The Army has ideas for reducing civilian time-to-hire

The Army is still drafting an implementation plan for the civilian employee side of its new, overarching "People Strategy." But officials are previewing some of the ideas that may soon become Army-wide policy.
Army contracting command is working on its own version of category management

Civilian agencies aren’t alone in pursuing technologically-based procurement reforms. The Army contracting command is working its own version of category management. Major General Paul Pardew says his contracting command has chosen a few select categories of commodities to focus on.
Army's new personnel strategy will be reliant on data to make change

The Army is taking in vast amounts of information on its soldiers to place them in their most fitting jobs.
Revolution in the Army?

A new talent management system is among the biggest changes since Army went volunteer.
Army debuts new system to pick commanders amid focus on talent management | Federal News Network

The Army released its first-ever “People Strategy,” and the service is already rethinking its selection process for new commanders.
Asst. Sec. for manpower talks Army’s new talent management strategy | Federal News Network

The Army rolled out a new and comprehensive strategy for talent management that is all about recruitment and retention.