NASA News: 1st Flight on Mars & Space-X Gets Contract to Attempt Moon Shot
History was made with first powered flight of an aircraft on another planet, plus Elon Musk’s Space-X Wins Big Contract…
USDA: A Brief History
The US Department of Agriculture Represents the Rich Agrarian Culture present throughout the Country.
Cracks in the Foundation of TSP?
Cracks in the Foundation of the TSP: the world's largest such retirement plan
NASA: Mars Rover Perseverance Lands on Mars, Sends Video from Red Planet
As three spacecrafts arrive from US, China, and the Middle East- NASA’s Rover, Perseverance, is first to land on Mars.
Funding FERS: Who Contributes What?
Starting 10/1/19, agencies began contributing more to FERS. Employees & Uncle Sam fund the rest
USDA Releases Summary of Agricultural Innovation Agenda
Roadmap for future agricultural research decisions, up to 2050, laid out by USDA
2021 Federal Pay Raise Finalized by Executive Order
Last minute executive order finalized the 2021 Federal Pay Raise at 1% for civilians and 3% for military
Federal Employees Get 12/24 Off in 2020 + the History of Friday Christmases
The history of executive orders that have given Federal Employees a half-day off for Christmas Eve when Christmas follows on…
Union Sues President Over Executive Order
The National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU) sued the Trump Administration over an executive order they argue looks to reestablish a…
Commanding Officer Fired Over Deadliest AAV Accident in Marine History
An AAV Accident left 1 Marine Fired, 1 Marine Dead, and 7 others missing. A Navy Sailor also passed away…