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Defense Department
June 2016
Defense Secretary Unveils New Proposals to Expand Talent Pipeline
By Sandra I. ErwinA rigid military promotion system, red tape in federal hiring and limited options to share ideas with the private sector are putting the Pentagon at a competitive disadvantage in the war for talent, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said. -
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
June 2016
Defense Department Official Sees Promise in DARPA’s Unmanned Boat
By Vivienne MachiA senior Defense Department official sees the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's new unmanned boat as an example of how the department is working to maintain its scientific and technological edge through innovation. -
Defense Department
November 2015
Pentagon to Escalate War for Talent
By Sandra I. ErwinA wide-ranging personnel reform proposal could put the Pentagon in a better position to compete with the private sector for talent. -
February 2015
Readers Sound Off on Recent Stories
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July 2014
Funding Not Following Concerns About Insider Threats
Congressional hearings, conferences and newspaper articles have all raised awareness about insider threats, but a recent survey found that despite the hand-wringing, organizations are not putting resources toward the problem. -
June 2014
Language Learning Software Now Free to All Military, Government Personnel
The Department of Defense recently made language learning software previously used only by specialists available to all government and military personnel. -
December 2013
Defense Secretary to Eliminate Hundreds of Staff Jobs, Contractor Positions
By Sandra I. Erwin -
November 2013
Defense Senior Civilian Vacancies On the Rise
By Sandra I. Erwin -
November 2013
Pentagon vs. Congress: Budget Blame Game Heats Up
By Sandra I. Erwin -
September 2013
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