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Homeland security: A magnet for talent
The creation of the Office of Homeland Security and the Transportation Security Administration has plunged officials into a long game of musical chairs
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Air Force revises net modernization tactics
The Air Force is changing management tactics to give more support to local bases that might lack technical expertise
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Management briefs
GAO: Culture change needs strong leaders; GAO criticizes acquisition workforce management
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DOD office to fill communications gap
DOD has set up an office to ensure the compatibility of communications systems across DOD, the intelligence community and NASA
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Report: DOD weak on joint forces follow-up
DOD's poor track record with applying recommendations on joint service experimentation raises questions
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NTIS eyes e-learning
The National Technical Information Service continues to pursue innovative endeavors
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Where we stand
How feds have put IT to work for homeland security, and the work that needs to be done
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Army details goals of Future Combat System
The Army released a document defining its overarching operational requirements for the Future Combat System
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Singing the blues
Bureaucratus column: Can you blame Blue Cross/Blue Shield for not establishing a separate accounting system for feds?
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Federal action on licenses may stall
Bills to 'federalize' driver's licenses have stalled in Congress, but they're cruising in the passing lane in many state legislatures
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State creates E-Diplomacy Office to coordinate user needs with IT
Pinstripe-wearing diplomats will work side-by-side with khaki-clad techies in the State Department’s E-Diplomacy Office.
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OMB prepares a guide for agencies’ Web content and design
Federal Web sites could soon have a similar look. The Office of Management and Budget is writing its recommendations for standards for site content management.
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USDA speeds toward e-filing
More by congressional prodding than by choice, the Agriculture Department finds itself among the front-runners of agencies working to meet the requirements of the Government Paperwork Elimination Act.
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DOD launches comm office
Transformational Communications Office will create an integrated communications network
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Model programs
With passage of the Clinger-Cohen Act in 1996, agencies were faced with the need to better manage their enterprise architectures—the act mandated an overall blueprint for their IT systems.
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Army issues FCS requirements
Operational requirements document for Future Combat System shifts focus from concepts to solutions
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