Project SCOPE Helps Master Security Clearance Process
The Patuxent Partnership reminds job seekers that security clearances are essential to many jobs in Southern Maryland, and TPP is publicizing a Fort Meade Alliance program, Project SCOPE, designed for those tackling the process.
Military Joins Relief Efforts After Hurricane
The military has joined relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Florence’s landfall. DoD has assigned 13,470 personnel and deployed 1,286 military assets, according to the US Northern Command.
Sequestration Compromising Defense Innovation
Sequestration-driven budget cuts are compromising American defense innovation and the next generation of weapons and other defense products.
Morning Coffee: Triton is Ultimate Search Tool
The Navy has the perfect search tool, the MQ-4C Triton drone, for looking for Malaysian Air Flight 370 but it is not yet operational.
Hiring Fell in March As Employers Watched Economy
Also down: Pentagon contracts and government cybersecurity salaries.
Furloughs Could Endanger Security Clearances
A Maine Senator notices that furloughs could affect federal workers’ credit ratings and endanger clearances.
Continuing Resolution Could Stall Sequester
Congress passed a bill maintaining the budget instead of submitting a new budget, but the move could stall defense cuts.