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Federal Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for 2023-12-05 ( 13 items )  
Agency's Customer Service Team Working to Standardize Metrics, Improve User Experience (10)
FORT BELVOIR, Virginia, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news: By Kathy Hausknecht, DLA Logistics Operations More than 50 customer-facing employees from across the Defense Logistics Agency met in person and online for a three-day Customer Service Management Summit in November. The attendees included customer account specialists from the six major subordinate commands, business program analysts, site integrators, division chiefs and DLA Cu more PR

Awesome Academics: Naval Postgraduate School Students Win Chief of Naval Research Awards in Autonomous Systems (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Research issued the following news release: By Warren Duffie Jr., Office of Naval Research A U.S. Marine and Coast Guardsman each recently received a Chief of Naval Research (CNR) Award for Excellence in Intelligent Autonomous Systems from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). "The Office of Naval Research [ONR] and NPS have a long-standing partnership spanning graduate and advanced education as well as basic and applied research," more PR

DAF to increase transparency, accountability in sexual misconduct cases (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Dec. 4 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: ARLINGTON, Virginia - The Department of the Air Force began publishing the nature and results of sexual misconduct disciplinary actions on installation websites across the Air Force and Space Force on Dec. 1, 2023. This change supports a Department of Defense effort to promote greater transparency and accountability in sexual misco more PR

Department of the Air Force Leaders Emphasize Adapting AI for Warfighting Success (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Dec. 3 -- Space Base Delta I issued the following news release: Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall made it clear that the Air Force and Space Force are fully committed -- and pushing hard -- to develop and deploy artificial intelligence as a key element in meeting security challenges posed by China and other adversaries Dec. 2. Kendall's remarks were not new, but by voicing them during a session at the influential Reagan National Defense Forum, he added additional weight to more PR

Department of the Air Force Leaders Emphasize Adapting AI for Warfighting Success (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Dec. 4 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall made it clear that the Air Force and Space Force are fully committed -- and pushing hard -- to develop and deploy artificial intelligence as a key element in meeting security challenges posed by China and other adversaries Dec. 2. Kendall's remarks were not new, but by voicing them during a session at the influential Reagan National Defense Forum, he added additional weight to the Dep more PR

Department of the Air Force to Increase Transparency, Accountability in Sexual Misconduct Cases (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: The Department of the Air Force began publishing the nature and results of sexual misconduct disciplinary actions on installation websites across the Air Force and Space Force on Dec. 1, 2023. This change supports a Department of Defense effort to promote greater transparency and accountability in sexual misconduct cases and is in accordance with recommendations from the Independent  more PR

Department of the Air Force to Increase Transparency, Accountability in Sexual Misconduct Cases (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center issued the following news: The Department of the Air Force began publishing the nature and results of sexual misconduct disciplinary actions on installation websites across the Air Force and Space Force on Dec. 1, 2023. This change supports a Department of Defense effort to promote greater transparency and accountability in sexual misconduct cases and is in accordance with recommendations from the Independent Review more PR

DLA: Employees Encouraged to Assess Workspaces Before January (10)
FORT BELVOIR, Virginia, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news: By Nancy Benecki Editor's note: This is part of a series of articles aiming to help Defense Logistics Agency employees return to the office in January. The articles will address several areas, providing tips and information to ease the transition. A little preparation may ease the transition to working more often in the office starting this January. Defense Logistics Agency  more PR

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Addresses Deforestation Threat in Democratic Republic of Congo (10)
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, Dec. 5 -- The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency issued the following news on Dec. 4, 2023: Deforestation threat in the Congo Basin The Congo Basin, also known as the 'green heart of Africa,' is an area in central Africa rich with natural resources and wildlife. Yet this safe haven for biodiversity and indigenous people faces a growing threat from deforestation. Detecting the threat's reach is possible through geospatial analysis An NGA human geographer developed  more PR

U.S., UK, Australia Announce Trilateral Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability Initiative (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Dec. 3 -- Space Base Delta I issued the following news release: The United States, United Kingdom and Australia announced a trilateral initiative called the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability today following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in September. The new program is designed to provide 24/7, all-weather capabilities that will increase the ability to detect, track, identify and characterize objects in deep space. The memorandum of understanding between  more PR

USS Ramage Returns to Homeport Following 6th Fleet Deployment (10)
NORFOLK, Virginia, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Navy's U.S. Fleet Forces Command issued the following news: The Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61) - part of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12, Gerald R. Ford CSG returns to Norfolk, VA after a 7-month deployment to the US Naval Forces Europe area of operations, Dec. 03, 2023. The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group remains on deployment in the Eastern Mediterranean as part of the Pentagon's response to the Oct. 7th Hamas attacks  more PR

USTDA Furthers Methane Abatement in Oil and Gas Sectors (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Trade and Development Agency issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2023: Today, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced that it will host two reverse trade missions (RTMs) that bring delegations of oil and gas industry leaders from Nigeria and three Central Asian countries to the United States to familiarize them with U.S. technologies, services, and best practices in methane abatement that can help them meet their emissions reduction and e more PR

USTDA to Announce New Commitments at COP28 (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Dec. 4 -- The U.S. Trade and Development Agency issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2023: This week, U.S. Trade and Development Agency Director Enoh T. Ebong will be in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. While in Dubai, Director Ebong will announce USTDA's latest commitments to climate infrastructure development in emerging economies, including a new global partnership dedica more PR