fourth estate

DISA expects migrations to DoDNet to pick up steam in 2024

Carissa Landymore, the DoDNet program manager for DISA, said many of the defense agencies are completing the initial discovery phase to move to the DoDNet.

Defense

Pentagon has a new plan for ‘customer-led’ IT service delivery in OSD offices

On DoD

DoD Cloud Exchange: John Hale, DISA

Defense

DoD CMO gains new cachet as ‘secretary of the fourth estate’

On DoD

DOD makes progress in Fourth Estate IT consolidation

Federal Insights

The flag flies outside the U.S. Capitol ahead of President Donald Trump delivering his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

House Republicans unveil plan to change federal pay, cut retirement packages

Federal Newscast

Esper gives Pentagon new set of marching orders to cut lower-priority spending

Defense

FILE - In this June 3, 2011, file photo, the Pentagon is seen from air from Air Force One. Nearly two dozen progressive groups are launching a new push to persuade Democratic presidential candidates to support dramatic spending cuts at the Pentagon. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Pentagon opens negotiations with unions after unfair labor practice complaint

Defense News

AFGE charges DoD with unfair labor practices in upcoming network consolidation

Workforce Rights/Governance

DISA to take on 1,200 new employees, nearly $1B workload in 2020

Defense

DoD CIO, DISA develop cloud options for 4th estate apps

Defense

FILE- In this April 3, 2017, file photo U.S. Army soldiers march in formation during a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington. If you’re a veteran with student debt, you have repayment rights unique to military service members that can keep you on track and out of default. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Study shows military pay has been rising faster than civilian pay

In today’s Federal Newscast, a new study by the RAND Corporation analyzes how military pay stacks up against civilian pay over the last 20 years.

Federal Newscast

DoD plans consolidation, outlines JEDI interaction with other networks

The Defense Department will consolidate the 28 agencies of the fourth estate’s networks into just two. Currently, they serve on 34 different networks.

Defense

Mark Cancian: Congress should do its homework before cutting DoD’s ‘fourth estate’

Federal Drive

House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry proposed eliminating a half-dozen DoD agencies earlier this year, but the idea died almost as quickly as it was conceived.