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Air Force investing in privatized housing, lawmakers are not sold on the idea

The Air Force requests $140 million for privatized family housing projects at two of its bases in fiscal 2025. Lawmakers are not quite sold on the idea.

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Addressing cyber shortages and going after zero trust: Pentagon’s efforts to modernize its forces

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Members of the U.S. Navy stand on the USS Delaware, Virginia-class fast-attack submarine, during a commissioning ceremony at the Port of Wilmington in Wilmington, Del., Saturday, April 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Navy continues to address submarine workforce challenges

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Uniformed and civilian cyber and military intelligence specialists monitor Army networks in the Cyber Mission Unit’s Cyber Operations Center at Fort Gordon, Ga. (Photo by Michael L. Lewis)

Could telework be hindering Army’s civilian workforce development?

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Here’s one prescription for getting more qualified civilians into national security work

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Agencies have resources available to help close skills gaps, OPM says

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We take a look at the recruiting situation for the US Coast Guard

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How agencies are trying to keep early-career employees in federal jobs

OPM is prioritizing early-career recruitment, as the federal government trails the private sector in its percentage of millennial and Generation Z employees…

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OPM removes two federal skills gaps from its high-risk list, but three positions remain

The Office of Personnel Management removed economist and auditor from its list of high risk mission critical occupations, but said more work is needed…

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A tattoo on the back of U.S. Army Sgt. James Wilkes of Rochester, N.Y., is seen through his torn shirt after a foot patrol with 1st Platoon, Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment, of the 5th Styker Brigade on May 8, 2010, in Afghanistan's Kandahar province. The full tattoo reads,

The Army is adjusting its tattoo policies, in the hopes of attracting more recruits

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In today’s Federal Newscast, the Army has relaxed their policies on tattoos in an effort to recruit more people.

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