OpinionCan the federal government be a standard bearer for responsible AI?Malicious actors can “use access to bulk data sets to fuel the creation and refinement of AI and threaten national security."By Jim Richberg2 days ago
Senators push to update nuclear military might in defense billThe Restoring American Deterrence Act focuses on deploying additional ICBMs, uranium enrichment and Defense Production Act grants for industry.By Bryant Harris3 days ago
How to renew a DOD ID to keep unique benefits as a civilianReapply for the Next Generation USID card to retain some unique benefits after retirement.By Connie Mabin3 weeks ago
Ask Reg: How does military buyback affect my leave balance?SCD Retirement reflects service time that is credited toward your retirement eligibility.By Reg Jones and Federal Times staff3 weeks ago
Take our poll: What issues in the 2024 elections matter most to feds?Our latest reader survey asks feds what issues they’re tracking mostly closely come Nov. 5.By Molly Weisner3 weeks ago
Biden administration finalizes rule to prevent return of Schedule FFormer President Donald Trump had sought to reclassify tens of thousands of federal employees into at-will status, making them easier to dismiss.By Molly Weisner4 weeks ago
Guard units may assist with solar eclipse tourists facing dark timesOnce upon a time they were training for the mission. Now they're helping tourists safely have fun. There’s nothing they can do. A total eclipse of the sun.By Jonathan Lehrfeld4 weeks ago
Ask Reg: How does military service contribute to my civil pension?Here's how you can make sure you get credit for your military service in your federal retirement.By Reg Jones and Federal Times staff4 weeks ago
OpinionFed workers are dedicated public servants, not ‘deep state’ plottersThese workers are dedicated to serving the public and the Constitution, upholding the missions of their agencies and democracy, research shows.By Jaime Kucinskas, Hamilton College and James L. Perry, Indiana University5 weeks ago
OpinionNational Cybersecurity Strategy compliance requires a modernized cloudAt the outset, there’s a need to blend legacy standards and practices with modern components to ensure all systems can communicate effectively.By Lee Koepping5 weeks ago
Some military activities could shut down this weekend amid budget rushIf Congress does not approve a federal appropriations plan by midnight, some military activities could be postponed or canceled over the weekend.By Leo Shane III and Karen Jowers5 weeks ago
US Postal Service, union, lawmakers seek answers as robberies escalateThe number of postal carriers who were robbed rose again last year and the number who were injured nearly doubled.7 weeks ago