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Friday Morning Federal Newscast - July 1, 2011
USPS cancels bonuses for executives, officers and administrative staff.
Tags: Federal newscast , USPS , bonuses , pay , pay and benefits , workforce , Federal Drive , Lockheed Martin , Leon Panetta , David Patraeus , AFGE , TSA
State Department says Clinton not going anywhere
Tags: Hillary Clinton , people , World Bank , management
State, DoD fall short in tracking $1.8B in contracts
An in-depth analysis report by a Senate committee exposes inadequacies in spending on counternarcotics contracts in Latin America, which may affect future expansion to Afghanistan.
Tags: contracting , industry , Claire McCaskill , DoD , DynCorp , Lockheed Martin , Raytheon , ITT , ARINC , Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs , contract oversight , contract management , Courtney Thompson
Watchdogs: Agencies risking billions in war zones
Unless changes are made "the United States faces new waves of waste in Iraq and Afghanistan" according to the Commission on Wartime Contracting. USAID, the Departments of Defense and State are singled out in a new commission report for their inadequate planning.
Tags: Commission on Wartime Contracting , Iraq , Afghanistan , contracting , waste , DoD , USAID , Ruben Gomez , DoD Report
Thousands of Air Force and federal jobs to go unfilled
For every two vacancies in the Air Force civilian ranks, only one person will be hired.
Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , SSA , DoJ , Smithsonian , pay and benefits , Defense , budget , 2011 budget , Air Force , hiring
US outlines global plan for cyberspace
Tags: Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , Hillary Clinton , Howard Schmidt ,
International Strategy for Cyberspace debuts
The State Department said Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who has made Internet freedom one of her priorities, will deliver keynote remarks at the event.
Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , White House , International Strategy for Cyberspace
State Dept. puts embassies on alert after bin Laden killing
The State Department early Monday put U.S. embassies on alert and warned of the heightened possibility for anti-American violence after the killing of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden by American forces in Pakistan.
Tags: Osama bin Laden , embassies , national security , homeland security , CIA , DoD
Troop drawdown under way
Federal News Radio hears about the drawdown process and how the military is working to achieve its goals and deadlines from Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Buchanan.
Tags: Federal Drive , Defense , DoD , Iraq , Afghanistan , drawdown , Jeffrey Buchanan
State launches internal social network
State Department is moving its new internal social media network from its beta phase.
Tags: Collaboration Center , technology , social network , Corrider , Gadi Ben-Yehuda , Richard Boly , Federal Computer Week
