Government Contracting Q/A: Getting Started The most important first step on your way to getting involved in government contracting: searching out colleagues and experts...
VA Crisis Line Employees Among Those Fired Amid Federal Workforce Purge Of the 1,000 employees fired last week from the Department of Veterans Affairs, some were employees who had worked for the...
A Comprehensive Look at DOGE's Firings and Layoffs So Far Thousands of federal government employees have been shown the door in the first month of President Donald Trump's...
Government and Law Enforcement: The Big 5 Federal Departments The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) reports that five departments employ close to half of the 2.7 million federal...
Government Jobs: Top 10 Interview Questions Interviews are tough; government interviews can be tougher. Check out these 10 tricky questions and how to answer them.
How to Become a Foreign Service Officer There are five career paths one can follow as a foreign service officer. It's important to select the path you want to pursue...
Federal Salaries: How to Talk Your Way Up the Scale It is possible to negotiate a higher federal salary, provided you have some basic information about government pay scales.
Federal Resumes: The One Thing You Should Do In an ever-shifting government job landscape, you must be prepared to apply to whatever's available, and that means keeping...
Government Jobs: Cracking the GS Code The coding systems used to classify federal jobs vary by agency, but the most common system is the General Schedule (GS).
Government Jobs: Secret Weapon for Job Hunters The economic downturn has forced private industry and state and local government to shed jobs, but one major employer in the...
Another Fighter Jet Tumbles from Truman Carrier Deck into Red Sea The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier lost another F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet on Tuesday -- the third since it...
Tweaks to Army's Physical Fitness Test Are Relatively Modest The Army has approved a series of revisions to its physical fitness test, recalibrating performance benchmarks in a modest...
White House Says Trump’s Proposal to Rename Veterans Day Has Been Scrapped The White House has backed off President Donald Trump’s stunning social media proposal to change the name of Veterans Day to...
Weather and Night Vision Goggles Were Likely Factors in Marine Corps Helicopter Crash, Report Finds The CH-53 Super Stallion crashed Feb. 6, 2024, during a late night flight when it hit a mountain near Pine Valley, California...
Hegseth Works Hard to Portray Himself as a Man of the Troops. They Might Not Be Buying It. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and National Guardsman, has attempted to reframe the role of the...