Integrated Data Environments – An Introduction
Admittedly, the Department of Defense (DoD) (both Government and military organizations alike) uses a lot of acronyms. Nonetheless, acronyms are not uncommon. To an extent, I think the volume of acronyms used in DoD and the Coast Guard is hilarious. This is why every time I perform an analysis, I force the title of theContinue reading “Integrated Data Environments – An Introduction”
Vice Chartered Task Force
In the U.S. Coast Guard a task force represents a temporary unit stood up to address a specific problem The Data Readiness Task Force (DRTF) was assigned the specific purpose of establishing policy for the Coast Guard’s data management and enabling the service to leverage the full potential of data as a strategic resource. WithContinue reading “Vice Chartered Task Force”
U.S. Coast Guard Data Readiness Task Force
On August 20th, 2020, an off-season solicitation hit the Coast Guard’s message board requesting officers to fill out a Data Readiness Task Force (DRTF). This inception of the DRTF was aggressive. The message was posted on August 20th with a response deadline of August 28th. Which meant to answer the solicitation, the issue would haveContinue reading “U.S. Coast Guard Data Readiness Task Force”
Becoming an Analyst in the Coast Guard
When you graduate from the United States Coast Guard Academy, you receive a commission as an active duty officer in the U.S. Coast Guard. As a newly commissioned officer, the Coast Guard’s number one priority is building your experience. And thus, you typically go to different operational units. Any assignments as a newly commissioned officerContinue reading “Becoming an Analyst in the Coast Guard”
Who am I?
Unfortunately, I tend to suffer from two somewhat contradictory writing problems. Sometimes it is difficult for me to start writing. Then, I also tend to be quite lengthy in my delivery when I am writing. The reason I even bring this up is because I had an extremely easy segue from the end of myContinue reading “Who am I?”
What Will I Be Blogging About?
Though it was not planned, the conclusion of my first post about why I am blogging serves as a strong segue into this post on what I plan to blog about. In summary, my first post ended with my voicing a deep concern with the business model of social media companies and how users’ ownContinue reading “What Will I Be Blogging About?”
Why Am I Blogging?
Hello world! And wow, a first post. Starting a blog is something I have thought about for, what is now, a couple of years. Which leads me to a decent place to begin. In early 2016, I deactivated my Facebook account and largely stopped using Twitter. Instagram kind of got a free pass because itContinue reading “Why Am I Blogging?”
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