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Military reexamines professional development after 10 years of war

DoD is examining how to keep servicemembers' "fires lit" once the military services transition to a mostly peacetime status. Gen. Martin Dempsey said some units will be aligned with a particular region of the world. DoD also will take advantage of advancements in technology to help with training.

Tags: DoD budget , Martin Dempsey , management , Army , Government Executive , Jared Serbu , workforce , training , Federal Drive

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Industry, government defense IT personnel swap

A new DoD program will let civilian Defense IT professionals switch places with their colleagues in the private sector. More information from Joyce France is director of CIO management services at the Defense Department in today's DoD Report

Tags: Federal Drive , Defense , DoD Report , IT , Joyce France

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BRAC crunch time for Arlington County, Va.

Dr. Andrea Morris, BRAC Project Coordinator for Arlington County, Va. joins host Derrick Dortch to discuss the latest on how the Base Realignment and Closure process is affecting Arlington County, Va.
February 25, 2011(Encore presentation May 13, 2011)

Tags: Andrea Morris , BRAC , Arlington County , pay and benefits , Derrick Dortch , Fed Access , DoD

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GSA improving acquisition slowly, steadily

Steve Kempf, Commissioner of the General Services Administration's Federal Acquisition Service (FAS), joins Off the Shelf for an update on some of FAS's key procurement initiatives and new leadership team.
February 22, 2011 (Encore presentation July 5, 2011)

Tags: contracting , Steve Kempf , FAS , GSA , management , Roger Waldron , Off the Shelf , Coaltion for Government Procurement , schedules , cloud computing , John Buckner

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Carter to resign Harvard tenure, stay at DoD

Ashton Carter will continue as Pentagon procurement chief.

Tags: DoD , contracting , Harvard , Ashton Carter ,

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Military meets recruiting goals

It's been some of the best of times for military recruiters. In fact, fiscal 2010 has been a banner year for military recruitment and retention, according to the Defense Department website.

Tags: Clifford Stanley , DoD , Army , Navy , recruitment , DoD Report , Dorobek Insider

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