Navy

Navy Office of Small Business Programs hits the street to try and increase 8(a) awards

After a year where it fell short of its goals, the Navy Office of Small Business Programs wants companies with 8(a) designations to get more involved in…

Contracts/Awards

Strategic approaches to modernizing DoD warehouse operations

Federal Insights

(Photo courtesy of the Air Force)

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The Defense Department is urged to get a better handle on its tactical aircraft investments

Agency Oversight

In this photo provided by South Korea Defense Ministry, U.S. Air Force F-35 stealth fighter jets and South Korean F-15 fighter jets fly over the Korean Peninsula, South Korea, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. The United States flew some of its most advanced warplanes in bombing drills with ally South Korea on Thursday, a clear warning after North Korea launched a midrange ballistic missile designed to carry nuclear bombs over Japan earlier this week, South Korea's military said. North Korea hates such displays of U.S. military might at close range and will likely respond with fury. (South Korea Defense Ministry via AP)

Contractors ponder the murky midterm election results

Congress

Unleashing the power of data

Federal Insights

Navy to break up some big contracts to increase small business participation

Navy

Staff Sgt. Galen Peterson, left, an ammunition NCO with Distribution Management Center, 19th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, poses with his son Spc. Justin Peterson, a Religious Affairs Specialist with 94th Military Police Battalion, in front of 19th ESC headquarters on Camp Henry. After growing up as an Army brat, Spc. Peterson enlisted in the Army in 2018 and now father and son are both stationed in Korea. (Capt. Cortland Henderson)

The armed services are drowning in ink

Defense

Navy enacting new measures to improve recruitment

Federal Newscast

Zero Trust Cyber Exchange: Navy tech team says identity services underpin move to zero trust

Cybersecurity

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A great example of how training, education benefits people, mission

Federal Report

US Navy Sailors with Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Sigonella, prepare and load a box of COVID-19 vaccines to be shipped to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) from Naval Air Station Sigonella.

Navy’s vaccine mandate is front and center in court case today

Federal Newscast

Web of policies not syncing up into single federal AI strategy, report warns

A tangled web of policies on artificial intelligence is coming from the White House, Congress and agency leadership, but those policies aren’t syncing…

Artificial Intelligence

A Tuesday like no other: An oral history of 9/11 through the eyes of federal employees

Some federal employees spent hours in traffic going home. Others stayed at the office. And some were right in the thick of recovery efforts at ground zero…

Workforce

Navy’s top doctor says it may be time to require COVID-19 vaccine for service members

Federal Newscast

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Navy surgeon general says he favor a vaccine mandate for military members.