The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

The Navy has been working for years to modernize how it hires, pays, promotes and retires its sailors. The service has made some significant progress lately – it finally moved sailors’ personnel and promotion records and applications from an aging data center to the cloud and rolled out updates to MyNavy Portal. Federal News Network’s Anastasia Obis has more.
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The Trump administration's 18-month effort to improve federal services reached a major milestone yesterday with the launch of America.gov. President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing a one-stop shop for federal services and putting the General Services Administration in charge of managing the site. For more on what it means for agencies and the public, Federal News Network executive editor Jason Miller joins me now.
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Questions about workforce reductions and pay are capturing headlines across government. But federal employees and retirees are also focused on longer-term issues ranging from artificial intelligence to the future of Social Security. Joining me with takeaways from the annual NARFE conference is John Hatton, Staff Vice President for Policy and Programs at NARFE.
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Military families move frequently, but the experience of growing up overseas can create connections that last a lifetime. Decades later, many former military brats are still finding one another and reconnecting with a shared sense of identity and belonging. Joining me with more is Joe Condrill, Founder of Overseas Brats.
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Whether it's a cyberattack, a safety issue or a public health concern, agencies often need to communicate before an investigation is complete. New research suggests people respond best when organizations explain what they know, what they don't know and what they're doing next. Here to discuss the findings is Brian Southwell, Distinguished Fellow at RTI International.
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