National Guard

Governors appeal to National Guard for help with cyber attacks

As cybersecurity attacks interrupt government services at the state and municipal levels, governors are calling on the National Guard for help.

Cybersecurity

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In this file photo from Wednesday, March 3, 2021, members of the Michigan National Guard join the U.S. Capitol Police to keep watch over the Capitol grounds in Washington, in the wake of the Jan. 6 insurrection by a mob loyal to former President Donald Trump. The Guard mission is ending as Democrats and Republicans spar over whether to form an independent bipartisan commission to investigate the attack that sought to overturn Trump's loss to Joe Biden. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, file)

National Guard readies severe budget measures to cover this year’s Capitol security costs

DoD Reporter's Notebook

(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Guard in need of supplemental funds to conduct summer training

Defense

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American soldier in military uniform preventing cyber attack in military intelligence center. An US officer intercepting messages to stop terrorism. Modern warfare system surveillance concept.

New Pentagon strategy for overseas cloud appears to back away from JEDI vision

DoD Reporter's Notebook

(AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Border Patrol agent E. Flores shows the shower section during a media tour of a new U.S. Customs and Border Protection temporary facility near the Donna International Bridge, Thursday, May 2, 2019, in Donna, Texas. Officials say the site will primarily be used as a temporary site for processing and care of unaccompanied migrant children and families and will increase the Border Patrol's capacity to process migrant families. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

IG: CBP’s social media policies could use an update

Federal Newscast

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Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment prepare for departure aboard an aircraft at the Nuremberg Airport, Germany, July 26, 2018. 3/2CR is en route to Georgia to participate in Noble Partner 18 - a Georgian Armed Forces and U.S. Army Europe cooperatively-led exercise in its fourth iteration. The exercise is intended to support and enhance the readiness and interoperability of Georgia, the U.S. and participating nations during a multinational training operation. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Lt. Ellen C. Brabo)

DoD expects full force vaccination by summer, more than 30% of troops refusing shot

Defense

National Guard troops continue to be deployed around the Capitol one day after the inauguration of President Joe Biden, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

New legislation means new benefits for National Guard members

Defense

Army plans next big migration to new HR system

DoD Reporter's Notebook

CIA unveils new website to step up recruitment efforts

In today’s Federal Newscast, the CIA adds another piece to its two-plus year effort to change the way its recruits the next generation of employees.

Federal Newscast

In this image provided by the U.S. Army, recent Army basic combat training graduates have their temperatures taken as they arrive at Fort Lee, Va, on March 31, 2020, after being transported using sterilized buses from Fort Jackson, S.C. (U.S. Army via AP)

Army hits end strength goals despite COVID, but next year may be tough

Even with coronavirus completely upending the recruiting process, the Army still made the most of its adjusted 2020 recruiting goals and will be able to…

Army

Army’s push for augmented reality goggles might extend to dogs, too

DoD Reporter's Notebook

The Army Research Office is working on augmented reality goggles, radio communications for dogs who are already trained to sniff out explosives and landmines.

National Guard

Governors appeal to National Guard for help with cyber attacks

National Guard readies severe budget measures to cover this year’s Capitol security costs

National Guard in need of supplemental funds to conduct summer training

New Pentagon strategy for overseas cloud appears to back away from JEDI vision

IG: CBP’s social media policies could use an update

Pentagon preparing sole-source contract to replace Defense Travel System

Pentagon wants white hat hackers to try and penetrate all of its websites

Space National Guard plan nearing completion, Guard chief says

DoD expects full force vaccination by summer, more than 30% of troops refusing shot

New legislation means new benefits for National Guard members

Army plans next big migration to new HR system

CIA unveils new website to step up recruitment efforts

Army hits end strength goals despite COVID, but next year may be tough

Army’s push for augmented reality goggles might extend to dogs, too

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