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Armed Drones: Evolution as a Counterterrorism Tool

Armed Drones: Evolution as a Counterterrorism Tool

Armed drones (also commonly called Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, or UAVs) are unmanned aircraft designed to identify, surveil, and engage ground-based targets—ranging from material to individuals—with kinetic weapons. The United States…

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Federal Spending Transparency: Opportunities to Improve USAspending.gov Data

Federal Spending Transparency: Opportunities to...

The website USAspending.gov, the official source of federal spending information, includes information about federal awards such as contracts, grants, and loans. It is intended to inform the American public about…

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Transformational Solutions to Solve IT Workforce Resources, Talent Shortage, and Empowerment

Transformational Solutions to Solve IT Workforce...

Today’s hybrid-cloud environments are highly complex ecosystems and consist of infrastructure and operations spread across numerous owned data centers, colocation data centers, edge deployments, and/or leased from Cloud Service Providers.…

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Delay Government: How Technology Can Fix Slow Federal Service Delivery

Delay Government: How Technology Can Fix Slow...

The U.S. federal government currently operates as a delay government because many of the critical services it provides to customers (e.g., Medicare and Medicaid, passports, Social Security, tax refunds, veterans…

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Special Operations Forces Reference Manual

Special Operations Forces Reference Manual

Special operations encompass the use of small units in direct or indirect military actions focused on strategic or operational objectives. These actions require units with combinations of specialized personnel, equipment,…

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Do You Bring Emotional Intelligence to Your Job?

Do You Bring Emotional Intelligence to Your Job?

Emotional intelligence has an outsize impact in the workplace. Psychologist Daniel Goleman found that on average for all jobs, emotional intelligence is twice as important as cognitive ability. And, it…

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4 Steps to Handle a Critical Conversation

4 Steps to Handle a Critical Conversation

Difficult conversations are a normal part of life, and part of life at work. When faced with a difficult issue with another person, there are three choices: to avoid it,…

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How to Motivate Your Team

How to Motivate Your Team

To Lisa Jammer, Director of People and Culture in the Texas Department of Information Resources, a new job is like a new car. Bright and shiny and just what you’ve…

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Worksheet:  How to Avoid Burnout

Worksheet: How to Avoid Burnout

Feeling occasionally overwhelmed is normal, but there’s a problem when you always feel run down, you have trouble focusing, work takes longer than it used to and time off seems…

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Mental Health 101:  It’s OK To Be Not OK

Mental Health 101: It’s OK To Be Not OK

A culture of trust and emotional intelligence at an organization leads to better mental health and a greater retention level. So does a shared language about wellness. Making use of…

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Surviving a Toxic Workplace:  A Tip Sheet

Surviving a Toxic Workplace: A Tip Sheet

You don’t need an HR person to define the term “toxic behavior”. We all know what it means and how it makes us feel. People who work in a toxic…

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Presidential Transitions are a Perilous Moment for National Security

Presidential Transitions are a Perilous Moment for...

One of the top priorities of any presidential administration is to protect the country from foreign and domestic threats. While a challenge at all times, the country is especially vulnerable…

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Embracing Change: A Sense of Urgency

Embracing Change: A Sense of Urgency

At the dawn of an ever-evolving geopolitical era, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the world’s most powerful political and military alliance, faces a new reality. This article examines the…

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A Symphony of Capabilities: How the Joint Warfighting Concept Guides Service Force Design and Development

A Symphony of Capabilities: How the Joint...

The United States today faces complex global challenges, including long-term strategic competition with major powers such as China and Russia. Rapidly evolving technologies are changing the character of warfare, and…

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Space Denial: A Deterrence Strategy

Space Denial: A Deterrence Strategy

Space assets are strategic and crucial to U.S. national security in maintaining military superiority across the land, maritime, air, and cyber domains. U.S. adversaries recognize this advantage and intend to…

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