Government Matters

Richard Kidd IV, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Strategic Integration, details the Army’s plan for “smart installations” and how they are key to recruiting the future warfighter.

Jerry Hendrix, vice president of Telemus Group, discusses the Navy’s work developing state-of-the-art weapons and how the existence of a Chinese railgun should change the Pentagon’s priorities.

Politico Defense Reporter Jacqueline Klimas and Military.com reporter Oriana Pawlyk discuss top stories from the Department of Defense. Topics on this edition of the Pentagon Beat include Trump ordering DoD to stand up a Space Force, efforts to speed up space acquisition and the investigation into a why a KC-10’s emergency slides didn’t deploy.

Richard Kidd IV, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Strategic Integration, details the Army’s plan for “smart installations” and how they are key to recruiting the future warfighter.

Jerry Hendrix, vice president of Telemus Group, discusses the Navy’s work developing state-of-the-art weapons and how the existence of a Chinese railgun should change the Pentagon’s priorities.

Politico Defense Reporter Jacqueline Klimas and Military.com reporter Oriana Pawlyk discuss top stories from the Department of Defense. Topics on this edition of the Pentagon Beat include Trump ordering DoD to stand up a Space Force, efforts to speed up space acquisition and the investigation into a why a KC-10’s emergency slides didn’t deploy.

Richard Kidd IV, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Strategic Integration, details the Army’s plan for “smart installations” and how they are key to recruiting the future warfighter.

Jerry Hendrix, vice president of Telemus Group, discusses the Navy’s work developing state-of-the-art weapons and how the existence of a Chinese railgun should change the Pentagon’s priorities.

Politico Defense Reporter Jacqueline Klimas and Military.com reporter Oriana Pawlyk discuss top stories from the Department of Defense. Topics on this edition of the Pentagon Beat include Trump ordering DoD to stand up a Space Force, efforts to speed up space acquisition and the investigation into a why a KC-10’s emergency slides didn’t deploy.

Kim Weaver, Director of External Affairs at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, discusses some major stories concerning the Thrift Savings Plan.

Robert Bigman, founder of 2BSecure and former CIA Chief Information Security Officer, discusses the idea of “hack-backs” and why he believes that going on the offensive in cyberspace isn’t a good idea.

Stephen Curren, director of the Resilience Division in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response at HHS, details how his team mitigates threats to medical providers and why the need for cybersecurity in the health care domain is greater than ever.

Kim Weaver, Director of External Affairs at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, discusses some major stories concerning the Thrift Savings Plan.

Robert Bigman, founder of 2BSecure and former CIA Chief Information Security Officer, discusses the idea of “hack-backs” and why he believes that going on the offensive in cyberspace isn’t a good idea.

Stephen Curren, director of the Resilience Division in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response at HHS, details how his team mitigates threats to medical providers and why the need for cybersecurity in the health care domain is greater than ever.

Kim Weaver, Director of External Affairs at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, discusses some major stories concerning the Thrift Savings Plan.

Robert Bigman, founder of 2BSecure and former CIA Chief Information Security Officer, discusses the idea of “hack-backs” and why he believes that going on the offensive in cyberspace isn’t a good idea.

Stephen Curren, director of the Resilience Division in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response at HHS, details how his team mitigates threats to medical providers and why the need for cybersecurity in the health care domain is greater than ever.

Teresa Carlson, Vice President of Worldwide Public Sector, Amazon Web Services, details her outlook on cloud services in the government, and what she thinks will be in the new federal cloud strategy.

Richard Jack, C4ISR engineer at the Navy's Space & Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific, discusses the importance of cloud to the organization’s mission and how having multiple providers increases capability.

Tony Peralta, data architect at the Bureau of the Fiscal Service, discusses some of his agency’s analytics success stories, and how the cloud environment has changed since they began using it.

Teresa Carlson, Vice President of Worldwide Public Sector, Amazon Web Services, details her outlook on cloud services in the government, and what she thinks will be in the new federal cloud strategy.

Richard Jack, C4ISR engineer at the Navy's Space & Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific, discusses the importance of cloud to the organization’s mission and how having multiple providers increases capability.

Tony Peralta, data architect at the Bureau of the Fiscal Service, discusses some of his agency’s analytics success stories, and how the cloud environment has changed since they began using it.

Teresa Carlson, Vice President of Worldwide Public Sector, Amazon Web Services, details her outlook on cloud services in the government, and what she thinks will be in the new federal cloud strategy.

Richard Jack, C4ISR engineer at the Navy's Space & Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific, discusses the importance of cloud to the organization’s mission and how having multiple providers increases capability.

Tony Peralta, data architect at the Bureau of the Fiscal Service, discusses some of his agency’s analytics success stories, and how the cloud environment has changed since they began using it.

On this edition of the Federal Beat, Bloomberg Government Education Reporter Emily Wilkins, FCW Executive Editor Adam Mazmanian, Federal News Radio Reporter Nicole Ogrysko and Charlie Clark, senior correspondent at Government Executive Media Group, discuss the new Office of Management and Budget reorganization plan.

Paul Winfree, director of the Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies at the Heritage Foundation, discusses the recommendations from a report issued last year, which mirror the OMB government reorganization proposal.

An all-star panel of former agency officials and federal workforce experts discuss how OMB’s restructuring plan could be implemented and its impact on government employees.