Defense Secretary Austin tests positive for COVID-19

Defense Secretary Austin tests positive for COVID-19
Defense Secretary Austin tests positive for COVID-19

“The vaccines work and will remain a military medical requirement for our workforce,” Austin said. “I continue to encourage everyone eligible for a booster shot to get one. This remains a readiness issue.”

Biden administration pushes back vaccine deadline for federal contractors

Biden administration pushes back vaccine deadline for federal contractors
Biden administration pushes back vaccine deadline for federal contractors

Defense contractors will have another month to meet the mandate, but CEOs have cautioned that some losses in the workforce are inevitable.

Defense Companies Brace For Workforce Loss Due To Vaccine Mandate

Defense Companies Brace For Workforce Loss Due To Vaccine Mandate
Defense Companies Brace For Workforce Loss Due To Vaccine Mandate

Companies like Raytheon and Northrop Grumman have already increased hiring, anticipating a reduction in its workforce due to the coronavirus vaccine mandate.

Industrial Base Analysis Picks Up Steam; Recommendations To White House By April

Industrial Base Analysis Picks Up Steam; Recommendations To White House By April
Industrial Base Analysis Picks Up Steam; Recommendations To White House By April

WASHINGTON: President Trump’s sweeping review of the national security industrial base — from shipbuilding to microchips, strategic minerals to vaccines — is almost halfway done. A score of working groups across the government, not just the Pentagon, will submit their draft recommendations this month and next, an administration official briefed on the review tells me. Then…