Report: Navy to Deploy Five Ships in Bahrain
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The U.S. Navy will start transporting five more patrol ships to Bahrain with three set to deploy this summer, Defense News reported Monday.
Mark Faram writes the Tempest, ...
William McRaven: Special Operations Command Seeks Global Teams
Adm. William McRaven
Navy Adm. William McRaven, U.S. Special Operations Command chief, said Tuesday the command wants to forge global partnerships as part of a strategy to help train ...
Jim McAleese: The 2013 Sequester’s Likely and Potential Impact on the Services
Jim McAleese, founder and principal at McAleese & Associates, recently caught up with Executive Mosaic, parent company of the Potomac Officers Club (P.O.C) and publisher of ExecutiveGov, ...
Navy Puts Sequestration Furloughs on Hold
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The U.S. Navy will delay sending furlough notices to civilian workers until further notice because the Pentagon has not made final decisions on a furlough policy, Federal ...
Report: Scott Gould to Leave The VA in May
Scott Gould
Deputy Veterans Affairs Secretary Scott Gould will step down from his position and leave the agency May 17, Federal News Radio reports.
Jason Miller writes Gould was confirmed ...
Navy Secretary Ray Mabus: Sequestration is the ‘Culprit’ in Shipbuilding Delays
Ray Mabus
Navy Secretary Ray Mabus has said that since “sequestration looms over everything,” the Navy stands to experience delays and lose savings from multi-year procurement, ...
More Than 90% of Navy Workforce Facing Furloughs
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Approximately 94 percent of the U.S. Navy’s more than 200,000 civilian employees would have to be furloughed as the branch handles cuts under sequestration.
The Navy ...
Navy to Partially Migrate to the Cloud; Terry Halvorsen Comments
The Department of Navy‘s chief information officer released a memorandum last week which said the Navy and Marine Corps should begin migrating some of their information technology ...
Robert Work To Head Defense, Security Think Tank
Robert Work
Robert Work, Navy undersecretary, is joining the national defense and security think tank Center for a New American Security as CEO and will start his new position April ...
Navy Previews Looming ‘Strain’ of Budget Cuts on Crisis Response Readiness
The U.S. Navy has released new budget guidance offering a comprehensive preview of the effect of budgets cuts and sequestration on the industrial front and sailors, reports Sam Fellman ...
