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DoD HRSC NCR
stands for Department of Defense Human Resource Service Center National Capital Region. HRSC provides personnel information and services to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Defense Agencies, DoD Field Activities and other customers. The HRSC is a powerful and well developed system that promises fully automated, one-stop job shopping.
By carefully preparing and submitting your resume exactly according to their instructions, the HRSC system will make it available to ALL DoD Agency openings. You will not need to submit a separate application for each vacancy.

Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS)
The DFAS Vacancy Announcement pages list federal jobs available at Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) Centers, Operating Locations, and at DFAS Headquarters. Individuals inside and outside the United States Civil Service are usually eligible to apply for these federal government job openings.


DoD Employment Information

You need to read this page. The DoD HRSC no longer accepts the OF-612 or SF-171. Instead, you must use their Online Resume Writer, or submit a paper resume prepared exactly according to the instructions.

HRSC Civilian Job Kit
This is an HTML page. You should print it out, read it very carefully and follow its instructions exactly. To help you out, you'll want to look at...

The Proper Resume Format
Sample Resumes

How to Upload Your Resume

The HRSC Online Resume Writer
is a form -- a long one -- that will help you prepare and submit a correctly formatted resume. I suggest you use it.

Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) is located in the Defense Intelligence Analysis Center (DIAC) situated on 200 McDill Boulevard Bolling Air Force Base in Washington D.C.

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