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News release: “Because warfighters rely on cyberspace to conduct the command and control of its forces, officials have outlined the strategic vision for the new Air Force Cyber Command. “Mastery of cyberspace is essential to America’s national security,” said Maj. Gen. William T. Lord, AFCYBER (provisional) commander who’s charged with bringing the command to operational …
Mental Health Advisory Team (MHAT) V Operation Iraqi Freedom 06-08: Iraq Operation Enduring Freedom 8: Afghanistan 14 February 2008. Office of the Surgeon Multi-National Force-Iraq and Office of the Command Surgeon and Office of The Surgeon General United States Army Medical Command.
News release: “Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, released a report entitled The Department of Homeland Security: Minority and Gender Diversity in the Workforce and Career Senior Executive Service, which examines the Departments workforce and in particular, identifies inadequate diversity amongst the Departments senior leadership ranks. This report marks …
HHS OIG: Updated Corporate Integrity Agreements (CIAs), Certification of Compliance Agreements (CCAs) and Integrity Agreements (IAs), March 10, 2008.
House Concurrent Resolution on the Budget – FY09: H. CON. RES. 312 accompanied by House Report 110-543. Revising the cong. budget for the U.S. Gov’t for FY08, establishing the cong. budget for the U.S. Gov’t for FY09, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 – 2013.
Drug Enforcement Administration Annual Financial Statement, Fiscal Year 2007, Audit Report 08-13, March 2008 (Commentary and Summary Only) Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Annual Financial Statement, Fiscal Year 2007, Audit Report 08-12, March 2008 (Commentary and Summary Only) Office of Justice Programs Annual Financial Statement, Fiscal Year 2007, Audit Report 08-11, March 2008 …
The State of Iraq: An Update – Iraq, Middle East, Islamic World, U.S. Military, U.S. Department of Defense. Jason H. Campbell, Senior Research Assistant, Foreign Policy, Michael E. O’Hanlon, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy. “To track progress, we have established Brookings benchmarks a set of goals on the political front similar to the broader benchmarks …
News release: “The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has mandated significant upgrades to aircraft cockpit voice and flight data recorders improvements that will enable investigators to retrieve more data from accidents and incidents requiring investigation…Under the final rule, which affects manufacturers and operators of airplanes and helicopters with 10 or more seats, all voice recorders …
“House Government Oversight Chairman Waxman sent letters to the Internal Revenue Service, the Small Business Administration, and the Department of Labor to request investigations into whether Blackwater has violated federal tax, small business, and labor laws.” Related postings on Blackwater
Report No. D-2008-060 Potable and Nonpotable Water in Iraq, March 7, 2008 “From March 2004 to February 2006, the quality of water provided by contractors, through treatment or distribution at three of the sites we visited, was not maintained in accordance with field water sanitary standards as specified in the Department of Army…”
DHS Fact Sheet: Cyber Storm II National Cyber Exercise – “In March 2008, the Department of Homeland Securitys National Cyber Security Division (NCSD) will sponsor its second large-scale national cyber exercise, Cyber Storm II. Planned in close coordination with and driven by its stakeholders and participants, the exercise will center on a cyber-focused scenario that …
Defense Acquisitions: 2009 Is a Critical Juncture for the Army’s Future Combat System, GAO-08-408, March 7, 2008 Defense Acquisitions: Significant Challenges Ahead in Developing and Demonstrating Future Combat System’s Network and Software, GAO-08-409, March 7, 2008 Defense Contracting: Additional Personal Conflict of Interest Safeguards Needed for Certain DOD Contractor Employees, GAO-08-169, March 7, 2008
