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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio

The Federal Drive with Terry Gertonprovides expert insights on current events in the federal community.Read more interviewsto keep up with daily news and analysis that affect the federal workforce. The Federal Drive is found at FederalNewsNetwork.com and 1500 AM in the Washington D.C. region.

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9:18

Agencies moving toward OPM’s long-term goals for DEIA...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/14

Along with improvements in satisfaction and engagement scores this year, federal employees’ views of their agencies’ commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) are also on the rise. Overall, 71% of feds said they had favorable impressions of their agencies DEIA practices, according to the results of the 2023 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey (FEVS). It’s an increase of 2% from the 69% average score in the 2022 FEVS. The DEIA component of FEVS is a relatively new addition —

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11:34

How the Education Department could help improve...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/13

Education performance in developed countries, and in the United States, is a mixed bag. That is according to the latest Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), a periodic project of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. In the U.S., math performance by 15-year-olds was worse than in 2018, among the lowest ever. Reading and science held steady. For analysis of what the results mean, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spokw with Ryan Taurianen, the Executive Director of

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9:44

Going to the moon and nothing to wear?

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/13

The closer NASA gets to returning to the moon, the farther away the moon seems to move. Contractors on the Artemis III project are having trouble with some basic items, like the spacesuits astronauts would need and the lunar lander itself. The Government Accountability Office has found that NASA may be too ambitious in its schedule for the initial launch. For more on the findings, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with Bill Russell, GAO's director of contracting and national security. GAO

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11:03

DOE's new collaborative seeks to boost domestic...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/13

The competition for strategic advantage in economic and military affairs depends more and more on critical materials. Now the Energy Department has launched an initiative it calls the Critical Materials Collaborative. Among its goals, to accelerate a domestic supply chain for critical materials. For more, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin talked with the Senior Technology Manager for the Energy Department's Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office, Helena Khazdozian. Learn more about your

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48:24

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- December 13, 2023

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/13

On this episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin: DOE's new collaborative seeks to boost domestic supplies of critical materials. Going to the moon and nothing to wear? How the Education Department could help improve falling math scores. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:23

Space Development Agency looking into alternatives...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/13

The Space Development Agency is working with the Army to provide alternative positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) capabilities that are not dependent on GPS through its Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture, SDA Director Derek Tournear said. Tournear said the Army has an alternate PNT signal that can be picked up by the Military GPS User Equipment (MGUE) Increment 2 chips. Once fielded, the MGUE chips will be able to use M-code — a new military signal that is jam-resistant and more

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9:52

FedRAMP draft memo elicits optimism, but more details...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/12

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10:06

Feds telworking overseas got a pay raise. State Dept...

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2023/12/12

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9:59

Five things contractors need to know about the...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/12

It looks like Congress has managed to get the National Defense Authorization law done before December 31. As always, the bill is chock full of items federal contractors should pay attention to. For five of them, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin turned to the President and CEO of the Professional Services Council, David Berteau. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:48

How to help troubled service members and veterans get...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/12

Tis the season to be jolly. But military service members and veterans often experience a spike in depression or post traumatic stress disorder -- even suicide -- this time of year. For some of the warning signs and how you can help, we turn to the Director of Admissions at Warriors Heart, Michael O'Dell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:40

Navy shipbuilding has an uncertain future...and budget

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/12

The Navy is not quite certain how many ships and submarines it wants to build over the next few decades. In fact, it has offered three alternative plans to Congress, with varying timelines and price tags. For analysis, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin turned to the Senior Analyst for Naval Forces at the Congressional Budget Office, Eric Labs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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49:09

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- December 12, 2023

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/12

On today's episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin: Navy shipbuilding has an uncertain future and budget. Five things contractors need to know about the Defense authorization bill. How to help troubled service members and veterans get through the holidays. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:09

Christmas cometh, whither the Defense Authorization...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/11

It's down to the wire for the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, over which the house and senate are still working out differences. This as Congress prepares to depart for the holidays. For the details, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with Bloomberg Government Deputy News Director Loren Duggan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:20

A leading research group takes on the artificial...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/11

As the artificial intelligence phenomenon rolls on, the question emerges: What are the cybersecurity-attack implications of AI? Now Carnegie Mellon University's Software Engineering Institute has formed a team called the Artificial Intelligence Security Incident Response Team. It's working with sponsors in the Defense and Homeland Security Departments. For more, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with the Director of the CERT division of the Software Engineering Institute, Greg Touhill. Learn more

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12:43

How federal contracting looks to women-owned businesses

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/11

A group of 15 trade organizations recently surveyed small, women and minority-owned businesses, in part to measure their participation and readiness to compete for federal contracts. A particular focus was put on the funding coming from the Chips and Science Act and the bipartisan infrastructure bill. For one view, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with Angela Dingle, the CEO of Women Impacting Public Policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:51

CIGIE’s ‘roadmap’ moves DEIA efforts from words into...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/11

After a push from the White House, most agencies have spent the last couple of years trying to improve diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility in the federal workforce. But for the federal oversight community, the journey toward a more equitable and diverse workforce started even earlier — before President Joe Biden issued the 2021 executive order. “We started this DEIA committee because we felt like we needed to make sure that we had a mechanism where folks could come together and really

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8:21

IT integration problems are latest setback for DoD’s...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/11

A long-awaited overhaul of the Defense Department’s system for moving military members’ household goods from place to place will be delayed yet again — and for a still-undetermined period of time, officials said Thursday. Unlike previous setbacks, the latest stumbling block isn’t related to the numerous legal challenges that have faced the Global Household Goods contract (GHC), which is worth up to $17.9 billion over nine years. This time, IT integration problems are to blame. Officials at U.S

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49:53

The Federal Drive with Tom Temin -- December 8, 2023

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/08

On this episode of the Federal Drive with Tom Temin: An extended interview with an astronaut turned NASA executive, who's calling it a career. Why cloud computing has little to do with saving money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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20:16

An astronaut turned NASA executive calls it a career.

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/08

In 38 years at NASA, today's Federal Drive guest has done lots of things. As an astronaut, he flew three space missions, commanding two of them. He oversaw retirement of the Space Shuttle. He rose to associate administration, the number three ranking person at NASA. Now he's retiring. That was more than enough to get Federal Drive Host Tom Temin to offer this extended interview to Bob Cabana. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:09

I know you're busy, but don't overlook end-of-year...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2023/12/07

'Tis the season to be jolly. But don't get too distracted from important priorities, like end-of-year financial planning. For some orientation, I Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with Thiago Glieger, a wealth adviser with RMG Advisers of Rockville, Maryland, a firm that specializes in federal employees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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