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Paratroopers participate in a division run along Long Street during the All American Run on Fort Bragg, N.C. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Vincent Levelev) — All American Run on Fort Bragg

Federal Newscast

Next year's $770B defense authorization act includes a raise

In today's Federal Newscast: The Defense Authorization Bill has been signed; We'll tell you about a few changes. Still on the Pentagon's Circumspect List: China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea. And in COVID news, more sailors test positive, while 66 more marines are fired.

Cybersecurity

Colonial Pipeline hack raises questions about CISA’s role in cyber reporting, testing for critical infrastructure

Off the Shelf

A 2021 NDAA update

Defense

First Look DHA set to takeover all military hospitals by end of 2021, even after transition halt during pandemic

Defense

'They are not cogs in a wheel' — Congressional panel to focus on humanizing issues regarding troops in 2021

Contracting

Going through the 2021 NDAA

Technology

NDAA requires Pentagon to secure circuit board supply chain

FILE - In this April 24, 2019, file photo released by the U.S. Air Force, an F-35A Lightning II fighter jet prepares to taxi and take off from Al-Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates, on April 24, 2019. The United States called Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates "major security partners" early Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, a previously unheard of designation for the two countries home to major American military operations. (Staff Sgt. Chris Drzazgowski/U.S. Air Force via AP)

Off the Shelf

An analysis of the 2021 NDAA

Federal Acquisition, GSA

DoD Reporter's Notebook

DoD stands up permanent program to give vendors access to top-tier secrets

John Kostyack - National Whistleblower Center

Agency Oversight

What the 2021 NDAA means for future whistleblowers

AnnualLeave

Benefits

New annual leave carryover policy now in effect for federal employees, OPM says

Mitch McConnell

Defense

In a first, Congress overrides Trump veto of NDAA

Dr. Cletus Oppong, who specializes in occupational medicine, is the first to receive the first round of the Moderna vaccine by Clinical Pharmacist Erin Conkright on Thursday morning , Dec. 24, 2020, at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro, Ky. "It's an exciting day," said Oppong. (Alan Warren/The Messenger-Inquirer via AP)

Federal Newscast

Va. congressman wants to know vaccination plans for federal employees

Donald Trump

Congress

Trump lashes out at GOP after override vote on defense bill

NDAA 2020

Defense

These are the pay and benefits that will expire without an NDAA

executive orders

Federal Newscast

Federal judge blocks part of Trump's diversity training ban

Donald Trump

Defense

House votes to override Trump's veto of defense bill

Donald Trump, NAT Trump

Defense

Trump vetoes defense bill, setting up possible override vote

U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree is seen at the U.S. Capitol at night after negotiators sealed a deal for COVID relief Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, in Washington. Top Capitol Hill negotiators sealed a deal Sunday on an almost $1 trillion COVID-19 economic relief package, finally delivering long-overdue help to businesses and individuals and providing money to deliver vaccines to a nation eager for them. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana.

Budget

Congress working 'til the bitter end of the year

NDAA_House

Cybersecurity

NDAA Trump threatens to veto gives CISA tools to fight ‘hack of the decade'

FILE - This March 27, 2008 file photo shows the Pentagon in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Defense

Senate sends Trump defense bill he has vowed to veto

Aerial of the Pentagon, the Department of Defense headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, near Washington DC, with I-395 freeway on the left, and the Air Force Memorial up middle.

Federal Newscast

NDAA includes more congressional oversight of OTAs

DoD budget, Navy

Congress

Lawmakers say they are willing to call special session to override Trump NDAA veto

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