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It's a long road ahead, but federal agencies and contractors are laying the groundwork to implement NIST's latest framework to protect federal information.
The National Archives and Records Administration has hung a Vietnam War exhibit at its main building in downtown D.C.
July 4 is the National Archives' Super Bowl. The home of the original Declaration of Independence goes all out, with events including live readings of the Declaration on the steps of the Archives. Huge crowds of spectators join in, shouting "Huzzah" and "Boo," prompted at the appropriate moments by NARA employees. Watch the festivities here.
The Defense Department also weighed in with some Medal of Honor stories, including that of the only female recipient, a doctor in the Civil War.
In this week's Fedfeed, NOAA shares its spring 2016 outlook, NARA promotes its new app, and the Smithsonian shares the history of Shamrocks.
While it may seem difficult to imagine, far more divisive inaugurations than the one about to take place have happened in the past. The best example is the 1861 inauguration of Abraham Lincoln: seven states seceded from the U.S. between his election and his inauguration.
Throughout the 20th century, film became increasingly important as a medium of communication, so it's no surprise it became an important part of inaugurations.
With the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump only days away, a number of federal organizations and agencies devoted to preserving the history of the federal government have been sharing information and trivia about presidential inaugurations. Here's a look at two of the earliest inaugurations, in the days of the Founding Fathers.
The National Archives shared a quirky list of its favorite films it helped to preserve in 2016.
On today's #FedFeed, federal employees preserve the nation's treasures and look to the skies.
National Archives and Records Administration Chief Information Officer Swarnali Haldar talks to Women of Washington hosts Aileen Black and Gigi Schumm.
When the Obama administration transfers 12 terabytes of data to the National Archives and Records Administration, it'll underscore the importance of federal records and records management. Federal Drive with Tom Temin turns to Rob Efrus of Efrus Federal Advisors, for some insight.
The House Oversight and Government Reform committee passed a series of bills during a July 12 markup hearing aimed at improving and reforming digital record-keeping practices and making federal agencies and oversight more efficient and accessible.
The National Archives celebrates the Fourth of July with live readings of the Declaration of Independence by founding fathers, music, activities and more.