Molly Weisner

Molly Weisner is a staff reporter for Federal Times where she covers labor, policy and contracting pertaining to the government workforce. She made previous stops at USA Today and McClatchy as a digital producer, and worked at The New York Times as a copy editor. Molly majored in journalism at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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A glimpse at who might, eventually, be dubbed Federal Employee of the Year.

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Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 6, 2024.

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Trump vows an overhaul of the federal bureaucracy, which he has long blamed for stymying his first term agenda.

Dick Rutan, Vietnam War pilot and record-breaking aviator, dies at 85

A decorated Vietnam War pilot, Dick Rutan, along with co-pilot Jeana Yeager, completed the first round-the-world flight with no stops or refueling.

2024 Sammie Awards finalists

The nonpartisan, nonprofit Partnership for Public Service is honoring 25 finalists for the 2024 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals.

How can I start prepping for upcoming school year expenses? — Money Minute

Personal finance expert Jeanette Mack explains what you need to know to be prepared for the upcoming school year.

New thermal optics and more at Modern Day Marine 2024 | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 5.4.24

A sight that combines thermal and red-dot capability, lifelike training munitions and an instant private field toilet? See highlights from Modern Day Marine.

Thermal / red dot combo on display at Modern Day Marine

Looking to innovate in troop optics, Thales displays the XTRAIM sight that combines thermal and red-dot capabilities in a direct visual channel.

Could an enemy hijack your GPS signal? Only if you don’t defend it

An expert on ‘GPS spoofing’ visits Defense News Weekly to talk about how the threat impacts the military.

Want to go alone? Check out this private field toilet

For troops in the field, a shovel and some open air are the only bathrooms available. Meet one Marine veteran offering a bit of privacy with the InstaPrivy.

How can I start prepping for upcoming school year expenses? — Money Minute

New thermal optics and more at Modern Day Marine 2024 | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 5.4.24

Thermal / red dot combo on display at Modern Day Marine

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Meet finalists for the ‘Oscars of public service:’ the Sammie Awards

A glimpse at who might, eventually, be dubbed Federal Employee of the Year.

Danti search engine answers Space Force location questions with images

The tool draws from public government databases and is versed in geospatial, signals and open-source intelligence, and is already in operation.

Meet finalists for the ‘Oscars of public service:’ the Sammie Awards

A glimpse at who might, eventually, be dubbed Federal Employee of the Year.

Defense Secretary makes final pitch on FY25 military budget this week

Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 6, 2024.

Biden, Trump worlds apart on most issues, including federal workforce

Trump vows an overhaul of the federal bureaucracy, which he has long blamed for stymying his first term agenda.

Dick Rutan, Vietnam War pilot and record-breaking aviator, dies at 85

A decorated Vietnam War pilot, Dick Rutan, along with co-pilot Jeana Yeager, completed the first round-the-world flight with no stops or refueling.

2024 Sammie Awards finalists

The nonpartisan, nonprofit Partnership for Public Service is honoring 25 finalists for the 2024 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals.

How can I start prepping for upcoming school year expenses? — Money Minute

Personal finance expert Jeanette Mack explains what you need to know to be prepared for the upcoming school year.

New thermal optics and more at Modern Day Marine 2024 | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 5.4.24

A sight that combines thermal and red-dot capability, lifelike training munitions and an instant private field toilet? See highlights from Modern Day Marine.

Thermal / red dot combo on display at Modern Day Marine

Looking to innovate in troop optics, Thales displays the XTRAIM sight that combines thermal and red-dot capabilities in a direct visual channel.

Could an enemy hijack your GPS signal? Only if you don’t defend it

An expert on ‘GPS spoofing’ visits Defense News Weekly to talk about how the threat impacts the military.

Want to go alone? Check out this private field toilet

For troops in the field, a shovel and some open air are the only bathrooms available. Meet one Marine veteran offering a bit of privacy with the InstaPrivy.

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