Defense Department
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In today's Federal Newscast, three lawmakers want legislation to overturn a 2013 court decision which prevents some defense department employees from appealing to the Merit Systems Protection Board.
March 20, 2018 -
Currently, there is no firm timeline or hard transition deadline for moving to the cybersecurity scorecard 2.0, leadership says.
March 19, 2018 -
Andrew Weber, former assistant secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs, joins host Derrick Dortch to discuss increased threats from countries willing to use chemical and biological weapons.
March 19, 2018 -
The Defense Digital Service aims to help DoD's software developers and program managers transition their code to the open source community.
March 15, 2018 -
The Department of Defense's office of the inspector general was recognized for strides made in employee satisfaction in the last five years.
March 14, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Senator John McCain said Gina Haspell will have to explain her involvement in the CIA's enhanced interrogation program before he'll vote for her confirmation.
March 14, 2018 -
In this Expert Edition: Detail on Defense - Cyber Exposure in DoD, we track the progress the Defense Department has made in evolving the cyber scorecard, baking-in cybersecurity to weapons systems, and ensuring it gets its hands on the tools and techniques in the most efficient way.
March 13, 2018 -
The closeout backlog has been growing — more contracts coming into the Defense Contract Management Agency than it can get to.
March 13, 2018 -
The Pentagon's inspector general says the Army intentionally misrepresented how much money it would need to pay civilian salaries in order to dodge other headquarters cuts
March 13, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Government Accountability Office polled nine acting inspectors general and their staffs to find out how operations are effected by not having a permanent IG in place.
March 13, 2018 -
What are the key NDAA provisions that could impact DoD operations? Find out when Jon Etherton, president of Etherton and Associates, joins host Roger Waldron on this week's Off the Shelf. March 13, 2018
March 12, 2018 -
The Professional Services Council plans to submit comment to the Defense Department on how they can shorten their procurement and acquisition lead time.
March 12, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, three agencies are working on a spacecraft that could destroy an asteroid with a nuclear weapon.
March 12, 2018 -
The Navy is giving sailors leaving the force a golden ticket to return to active duty.
March 12, 2018 -
Larry Allen, president of Allen Federal Business Partners gives his thoughts on a wide range of contracting issues including the latest from the Small Business Administration on size and status re-certifications and the use of OTAs in DoD. March 12, 2018
March 09, 2018