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Journal of Undergraduate Research, Volume 1, 2001

Description: This is our first volume of the Undergraduate Journal. It is an approbation of the impressive research performed by summer interns under the guidance of their dedicated mentors. The full-length publications were chosen from a pool of submissions that were reviewed by many of the excellent scientists at our National Laboratories. Most of these students will pursue careers in science, engineering and technology and, hopefully, some of this talent will remain with our labs. We have also included a… more
Date: January 1, 2001
Creator: Faletra, P.; Beavis, W.; Franz, K.; Musick, C.; Walbridge, S. E. & Myron, H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Data Calls - Public Works Center - Jacksonville, FL

Description: Data Calls - Public Works Center - Jacksonville, FL. (Box 170)
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Information Security: Software Change Controls at the Social Security Administration

Description: Correspondence issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the software change controls at the Social Security Administration (SSA), focusing on: (1) whether key controls as described in agency policies and procedures regarding software change authorization, testing, and approval complied with federal guidance; and (2) the extent to which agencies contracted for year 2000 remediation of mission-critical systems and invo… more
Date: June 30, 2000
Creator: United States. General Accounting Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Status of Educational Efforts in National Security Workforce

Description: This report documents the status of educational efforts for the preparation of a national security workforce as part of the National Security Preparedness Project, being performed by the Arrowhead Center of New Mexico State University under a DOE/NNSA grant. The need to adequately train and educate a national security workforce is at a critical juncture. Even though there are an increasing number of college graduates in the appropriate fields, many of these graduates choose to work in the priva… more
Date: March 31, 2008
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Maryland Stands Ready

Description: State Input - Letter from several senators and representatives to Chairman Principi accompany a full report with tabs outlining the ideas of each of the aforementioned legislators regarding the future of Maryland's military installations. Also contains testimony from each legislator.
Date: July 27, 2005
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Basic Environment Act

Description: This law, passed by the government of the Republic of China (Taiwan), sets environmental policy for Taiwan and stipulates that economic and technological development will emphasize environmental protection based on long-term national interests, and that development must be sustainable in the interest of future national security and quality of life.
Date: December 11, 2002
Creator: China (Republic : 1949- ). Huan jing bao hu shu.
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Marketing Strategy Research

Description: This report documents the research that has been undertaken as background for preparation of a marketing campaign for middle and high school students to increase interest in national security careers at the National Nuclear Security Administration. This work is a part of the National Security Preparedness Project (NSPP), being performed under a Department of Energy (DOE)/National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) grant. Previous research on the development of a properly trained and skilled… more
Date: March 31, 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Lima Installation Familiarization Briefing

Description: DISREGARD RESTRICTION HEADER AND FOOTER - Lima Installation Familiarization Briefing
Date: September 15, 2005
Creator: United States. Department of Defense.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Data Calls - NSWC, Crane, IN - Worksheets

Description: Data Calls - NSWC, Crane, IN - Worksheets. (Box 182)
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Use of a Submarine in Ice-Covered Arctic Waters to Help Delimit the U.S. Extended Continental Shelf

Description: "This White Paper describes the roles, value, and preparation requirements for a U.S. Navy nuclear submarine (SSN) to collect geophysical data, and especially multi-channel seismic reflection (MCS) data, in the Arctic Ocean that are necessary to delimit the U.S. extended continental shelf (ECS)."
Date: December 18, 2007
Creator: U.S. Arctic Research Commission
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Homeland Security: Responses to Posthearing Questions Related to the Department of Homeland Security's Integrated Financial Management Systems Challenges

Description: Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "On June 28, 2007, GAO testified before the Senate Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, at a hearing entitled, "Financial Management Systems Modernization at the Department of Homeland Security: Are Missed Opportunities Costing Us Money?" At the hearing, we discussed the … more
Date: August 10, 2007
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Human Capital: Federal Workforce Challenges in the 21st Century

Description: Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "The federal government is facing new and more complex challenges in the 21st century because of long-term fiscal constraints, changing demographics, evolving governance models, and other factors. Strategic human capital management, which remains on GAO's high-risk list, must be the centerpiece of any serious change management and transformation effort to meet these challenges. However, federal agencies do not… more
Date: March 6, 2007
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Defense Acquisitions: Charting a Course for Lasting Reform

Description: Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Since 1990, GAO has designated the Department of Defense's (DOD) management of its major weapon acquisitions as a high-risk area; however DOD's problems delivering weapon systems on time, at the estimated cost, in the planned amounts, and with the promised performance go back decades. Congress and DOD have continually explored ways to improve acquisition outcomes, yet problems persist. The committee asked GAO… more
Date: April 30, 2009
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Human Capital: Transforming Federal Recruiting and Hiring Efforts

Description: Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "To address the challenges that the nation faces, it will be important for federal agencies to change their cultures and create the institutional capacity to become high-performing organizations. This includes recruiting and retaining a federal workforce able to create, sustain, and thrive in organizations that are flatter, results-oriented, and externally focused. In 2001, GAO identified strategic human capit… more
Date: May 8, 2008
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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BRAC Analysis - Notes and Research

Description: Contains Community input for Army Team Analyst Wes Hood regarding Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Date: December 12, 2005
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Defense Acquisitions: Key Questions Confront the Army's Ground Force Modernization Initiatives

Description: Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "From 2003 through 2009, the Future Combat Systems program was at the center of the Army's efforts to modernize. But in 2009, DOD canceled the program and instead laid out plans for development of a ground combat vehicle (GCV) program, multiple increments of brigade modernization, and a tactical network. GCV is intended to modernize the current ground combat vehicle fleet; the early infantry brigade combat tea… more
Date: March 9, 2011
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Human Capital: Sustained Attention to Strategic Human Capital Management Needed

Description: Testimony issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "In 2001, GAO identified human capital management as a governmentwide high-risk area because federal agencies lacked a strategic approach to human capital management that integrated human capital efforts with their missions and program goals. Progress has been made. However, the area remains high-risk because of a continuing need for a governmentwide framework to advance human capital reform. The importance of… more
Date: April 22, 2009
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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