Adele Merritt has stepped down as the National Institutes of Health’s chief information officer, Federal News Network reported Friday. Merritt is joining the University of Maryland’s Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and
The Senate on Thursday voted 53-47 to confirm Russell Vought as the director of the Office of Management and Budget. Vought, who previously served as OMB director during the last six months
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The U.S. Army has started construction work on an ammunition manufacturing facility at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence, Missouri. The military branch said Thursday the new facility will produce
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Pam Bondi, former Florida state attorney general, was sworn in as the 87th U.S. attorney general on Wednesday, a day after the Senate confirmed her nomination for the position in a 54-46
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The National Science Foundation has solicited feedback from the public on the development of an action plan that will outline the priority policy actions needed to sustain and improve U.S. dominance in
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The Senate on Tuesday voted 77–23 to confirm Douglas Collins as secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Hill reported that Collins will be responsible for the VA, which has more
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Leonel Garciga, chief information officer of the U.S. Army and a two-time Wash100 awardee, has signed and issued a memorandum detailing the Army’s software assurance policy for the military branch’s information systems
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Christopher Wright, a fracking executive, received Senate confirmation on Monday as secretary of the Department of Energy in a 59-38 vote. Reuters reported that Wright will be responsible for DOE’s budget of
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Rep. Dale Strong, R-Ala., has introduced a bill that would direct the Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate, or S&T, to develop a process to protect sensitive information in research
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Matthew Finney, Milasy Mugnolo and Harry Edelman of LMI discussed five ways the management consulting firm’s generative artificial intelligence program — LIGER for Policy — could help the Trump administration quickly implement
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Marine Corps Aviation has launched a new roadmap that seeks to improve operational readiness and ensure the lethality of marine aviation in support of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force, or MAGTF. USMC
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