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Navy honors Tatigian's 70 years of service

Sarkis Tatigian enlisted in the Navy as a 17-year-old sailor in 1942. After the war, he continued his service to the department in various jobs in and out of uniform. Now, he is being recognized for his seven decades of dedication to the Navy.

Tags: Navy , DoD , people , Sean Crean , Ray Mabus , Brian Persons , procurement , small business , Michael OConnell

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Navy aims for more accountability, centralized authority in acquisition commands

After a decade in which relatively few questions were asked about resource allocations, Navy and Marine Corps acquisition leaders are moving to adjust to a new reality.

Tags: DoD , Navy , Marine Corps , acquisition , industry , DoD budget , NAVAIR , SPAWAR , MARCORSYSCOM , Frank Kelley , Patrick Brady , Kevin McCoy , David Architzel , Jared Serbu

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NAVSEA program lets new hires dive into careers

The Naval Sea Systems Command—the division of the Navy responsible for the building, purchase and maintenance of ships—has won an award for its year-long program for new hires, which offers seminars, etiquette training and even tours of submarines. Emily Grauwiler, the manager of the program, told Federal News Radio that onboarding is about more than just getting a manual and a desk.

Tags: Navy , onboarding , Emily Grauwiler , Human Capital Management Defense Award , human capital management , 2012 HCMD Conference

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Navy stops work by contractor in kickback scheme

The Navy has stopped all work with a firm that is accused of participating in a kickback scheme involving $10 million in Navy funds.

Tags: Federal Drive , contracting , DoD Report , Navy , Advanced Solutions For Tomorrow , Ralph Mariano ,

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