Digital Government

Army-Navy game rivalry plays out on Facebook, Twitter

The two services use football game-oriented social media to promote their key roles and missions.

Modernization

USDA plans internal app store in 2012

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People

When IGs attack, what's an agency leader to do?

Disputes between agency officials and IGs are flaring up across government, creating tense situations for everyone involved.

People

Fed 100 nomination deadline extended

Now's the time to nominate your colleagues for going above and beyond their expectations.

People

DISA passes government audit test ahead of most of DOD

DISA's fiscal 2011 Defense Working Capital Fund financial statement has earned the agency its first "clean" audit designation.

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IG warns that mandatory audits could strain resources

While setting statutory requirements, IGs need the authority to set their own priorities and point their resources where they are most needed.

Digital Government

Work in IT? Bill would have you say goodbye to OT.

IT professionals are up in arms over a proposal that would wipe out overtime pay for those who get paid on an hourly basis.

Digital Government

Drone was gathering intelligence when it went down in Iran, U.S. officials say

Controllers reportedly lost contact with the prized stealth unmanned aerial drone last week over western Afghanistan.

Modernization

If you think you'll save money with cloud computing, think again

More than half the organizations surveyed say they saw little or no financial gain after their transition, but most reported other benefits.

People

Government employment still appeals

A survey finds that students rank federal agencies among the top places to work.