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1898            aria-describedby="i-work-for-error"
1899            data-action="newsletter-survey#toggleFields invalid->newsletter-survey#validateSelect newsletter-survey#validateSelect" required>
1900            <option value="" disabled selected>â select â</option>
1901            
1902              <option value="Department of Defense (Civilian)">Department of Defense (Civilian)</option>
1903            
1904              <option value="Department of Defense (Military)">Department of Defense (Military)</option>
1905            
1906              <option value="Federal Government">Federal Government</option>
1907            
1908              <option value="State/Local Government">State/Local Government</option>
1909            
1910              <option value="Government Contractor">Government Contractor</option>
1911            
1912              <option value="Private Sector">Private Sector</option>
1913            
1914              <option value="Retired">Retired</option>
1915            
1916          </select>
1917          <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon-container">
1918            <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon"></div>
1919          </div>
1920          <div
1921            class="with-errors"
1922            role="alert"
1923            aria-live="assertive"
1924            id="i-work-for-error"></div>
1925        </div>
1926
1927        <div class="form-group newsletter-module-survey-modal-civilian-branch">
1928          <label for="civilian-branch" class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-label">
1929            Agency/Department <span aria-label="required">*</span>
1930          </label>
1931          <select class="form-control form-control-lg custom-select newsletter-module-survey-modal-field"
1932            id="civilian-branch" name="civilian-branch"
1933            data-newsletter-survey-target="civilianBranch"
1934            aria-describedby="civilian-branch-error"
1935            data-action="newsletter-survey#toggleOtherCivilianBranch invalid->newsletter-survey#validateSelect newsletter-survey#validateSelect">
1936            <option value="" disabled selected>â select â</option>
1937            
1938              <option value="Department of the Air Force">Department of the Air Force</option>
1939            
1940              <option value="Department of the Army">Department of the Army</option>
1941            
1942              <option value="Department of the Navy">Department of the Navy</option>
1943            
1944              <option value="Joint Chiefs of Staff">Joint Chiefs of Staff</option>
1945            
1946              <option value="National Intelligence Agency">National Intelligence Agency</option>
1947            
1948              <option value="Office of the Secretary of Defense">

1948Office of the Secretary of Defense</option>
1949            
1950              <option value="Other Defense Agency">Other Defense Agency</option>
1951            
1952          </select>
1953          <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon-container">
1954            <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon"></div>
1955          </div>
1956          <div
1957            class="with-errors"
1958            role="alert"
1959            aria-live="assertive"
1960            id="civilian-branch-error"></div>
1961        </div>
1962
1963        <div class="form-group newsletter-module-survey-modal-military-branch">
1964          <label for="military-branch" class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-label">
1965            Agency/Department <span aria-label="required">*</span>
1966          </label>
1967          <select class="form-control form-control-lg custom-select newsletter-module-survey-modal-field"
1968            id="military-branch"
1969            name="military-branch"
1970            data-newsletter-survey-target="militaryBranch"
1971            aria-describedby="military-branch-error"
1972            data-action="invalid->newsletter-survey#validateSelect newsletter-survey#validateSelect">
1973            <option value="" disabled selected>â select â</option>
1974            
1975              <option value="Air Force">Air Force</option>
1976            
1977              <option value="Army">Army</option>
1978            
1979              <option value="Coast Guard">Coast Guard</option>
1980            
1981              <option value="Navy">Navy</option>
1982            
1983              <option value="Marines">Marines</option>
1984            
1985          </select>
1986          <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon-container">
1987            <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon"></div>
1988          </div>
1989          <div
1990            class="with-errors"
1991            role="alert"
1992            aria-live="assertive"
1993            id="military-branch-error"></div>
1994        </div>
1995
1996        <div class="form-group newsletter-module-survey-modal-fed-gov-agency-dept">
1997          <label for="fed-gov-agency-dept" class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-label">
1998            Agency/Department <span aria-label="required">*</span>
1999          </label>
2000          <select class="form-control form-control-lg custom-select newsletter-module-survey-modal-field"
2001            id="fed-gov-agency-dept"
2002            name="fed-gov-agency-dept"
2003            aria-describedby="fed-gov-agency-error"
2004            data-newsletter-survey-target="fedGovAgencyDept"
2005            data-action="newsletter-survey#toggleOtherFedGovAgencyDept invalid->newsletter-survey#validateSelect newsletter-survey#validateSelect">
2006            <option value="" disabled selected>â select â</option>
2007            
2008              <option value="Department of Agriculture" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Department of Agriculture</option>
2009            
2010              <option value="Department of Commerce" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Department of Commerce</option>
2011            
2012              <option value="Department of Education" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Department of Education</option>
2013            
2014              <option value="Department of Energy" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Department of Energy</option>
2015            
2016              <option value="Department of HHS" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Department of HHS</option>
2017            
2018              <option value="Department of Homeland Security" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Department of Homeland Security</option>
2019            
2020              <option value="Department of HUD" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Department of HUD</option>
2021            
2022              <option value="Department of Interior" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Department of Interior</option>
2023            
2024              <option value="Department of Justice" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Department of Justice</option>
2025            
2026              <option value="Department of Labor" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Department of Labor</option>
2027            
2028              <option value="Department of State" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Department of State</option>
2029            
2030              <option value="Department of Transportation" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Department of Transportation</option>
2031            
2032              <option value="Department of Treasury" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Department of Treasury</option>
2033            
2034              <option value="Department of Veterans Affairs" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Department of Veterans Affairs</option>
2035            
2036              <option value="EPA" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">EPA</option>
2037            
2038              <option value="Executive Office of the President/Vice President" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Executive Office of the President/Vice President</option>
2039            
2040              <option value="Federal Bureau of Investigation" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Federal Bureau of Investigation</option>
2041            
2042              <option value="Federal Communications Commission" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Federal Communications Commission</option>
2043            
2044              <option value="Federal Trade Commission" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Federal Trade Commission</option>
2045            
2046              <option value="GSA" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">GSA</option>
2047            
2048              <option value="Judiciary Branch" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Judiciary Branch</option>
2049            
2050              <option value="Legislative Branch" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Legislative Branch</option>
2051            
2052              <option value="NASA" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">NASA</option>
2053            
2054              <option value="National Institute of Health" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">National Institute of Health</option>
2055            
2056              <option value="OMB" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">OMB</option>
2057            
2058              <option value="OPM" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">OPM</option>
2059            
2060              <option value="SSA" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">SSA</option>
2061            
2062              <option value="USPS" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">USPS</option>
2063            
2064              <option value="Other Agency" class="fed-gov-agency-dept">Other Agency</option>
2065            
2066          </select>
2067          <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon-container">
2068            <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon"></div>
2069          </div>
2070          <div
2071            class="with-errors"
2072            role="alert"

2073            aria-live="assertive"
2074            id="fed-gov-agency-error"></div>
2075        </div>
2076
2077        <div class="form-group newsletter-module-survey-modal-state-local-agency-dept">
2078          <label for="state-local-agency-dept" class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-label">
2079            Agency/Department <span aria-label="required">*</span>
2080          </label>
2081          <select class="form-control form-control-lg custom-select newsletter-module-survey-modal-field"
2082           id="state-local-agency-dept" name="state-local-agency-dept"
2083           data-newsletter-survey-target="stateLocalAgencyDept"
2084           aria-describedby="state-local-agency-dept-error"
2085           data-action="invalid->newsletter-survey#validateSelect newsletter-survey#validateSelect">
2086            <option value="" disabled selected>â select â</option>
2087            
2088              <option value="Government Association" class="state-local-agency-dept">Government Association</option>
2089            
2090              <option value="County" class="state-local-agency-dept">County</option>
2091            
2092              <option value="Municipal" class="state-local-agency-dept">Municipal</option>
2093            
2094              <option value="Special District" class="state-local-agency-dept">Special District</option>
2095            
2096              <option value="State" class="state-local-agency-dept">State</option>
2097            
2098          </select>
2099          <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon-container">
2100            <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon"></div>
2101          </div>
2102          <div
2103            class="with-errors"
2104            role="alert"
2105            aria-live="assertive"
2106            id="state-local-agency-dept-error"></div>
2107        </div>
2108
2109        <div class="form-group newsletter-module-survey-modal-education">
2110          <label for="education" class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-label">
2111            Agency/Department <span aria-label="required">*</span>
2112          </label>
2113          <select class="form-control form-control-lg custom-select newsletter-module-survey-modal-field"
2114            id="education" name="education"
2115            data-newsletter-survey-target="education"
2116            aria-describedby="education-error"
2117            data-action="invalid->newsletter-survey#validateSelect newsletter-survey#validateSelect">
2118            <option value="" disabled selected>â select â</option>
2119            
2120          </select>
2121          <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon-container">
2122            <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon"></div>
2123          </div>
2124          <div
2125            class="with-errors"
2126            role="alert"
2127            aria-live="assertive"
2128            id="education-error"></div>
2129        </div>
2130
2131        <div class="form-group newsletter-module-survey-modal-organization-function">
2132          <label for="organization-function" class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-label">
2133            Organization Function <span aria-label="required">*</span>
2134          </label>
2135          <select class="form-control form-control-lg custom-select newsletter-module-survey-modal-field"
2136            name="organization-function" id="organization-function"
2137            aria-describedby="organization-function-error"
2138            data-newsletter-survey-target="organizationFunction"
2139            data-action="newsletter-survey#toggleOtherOrganizationFunction invali

2139d->newsletter-survey#validateSelect newsletter-survey#validateSelect">
2140            <option value="" disabled selected>â select â</option>
2141            
2142              <option value="Elected Official/Legislative/Executive Office">Elected Official/Legislative/Executive Office</option>
2143            
2144              <option value="Environment/Energy">Environment/Energy</option>
2145            
2146              <option value="Finance/Budget">Finance/Budget</option>
2147            
2148              <option value="Health &amp; Human Services">Health &amp; Human Services</option>
2149            
2150              <option value="Public Safety/Emergency Services/Law Enforcement">Public Safety/Emergency Services/Law Enforcement</option>
2151            
2152              <option value="Technology">Technology</option>
2153            
2154              <option value="Transportation/Utilities/Infrastructure">Transportation/Utilities/Infrastructure</option>
2155            
2156              <option value="Other">Other</option>
2157            
2158          </select>
2159          <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon-container">
2160            <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon"></div>
2161          </div>
2162          <div
2163            class="with-errors"
2164            role="alert"
2165            aria-live="assertive"
2166            id="organization-function-error"></div>
2167        </div>
2168
2169        <div class="form-group newsletter-module-survey-modal-organization-name">
2170          <label for="organization_name" class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-label">
2171            Please Provide Your Org.'s Name <span aria-label="required">*</span>
2172          </label>
2173          <input class="form-control form-control-lg newsletter-module-survey-modal-field"
2174            id="organization_name" name="organization-name" type="text"
2175            aria-describedby="organization-name-error"
2176            autocomplete="organization" data-newsletter-survey-target="organizationName"
2177            data-action="newsletter-survey#validateInput invalid->newsletter-survey#validateInput">
2178          <div
2179            class="with-errors"
2180            role="alert"
2181            aria-live="assertive"
2182            id="organization-name-error"></div>
2183        </div>
2184
2185        <div class="form-group newsletter-module-survey-modal-industry">
2186          <label for="industry" class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-label">
2187            Industry <span aria-label="required">*</span>
2188          </label>
2189          <select class="form-control form-control-lg custom-select newsletter-module-survey-modal-field"
2190            name="industry" id="industry" data-newsletter-survey-target="industry"
2191            aria-describedby="industry-error"
2192            data-action="invalid->newsletter-survey#validateSelect newsletter-survey#validateSelect">
2193            <option value="" disabled selected>â select â</option>
2194            
2195          </select>
2196          <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon-container ">
2197            <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon"></div>
2198          </div>
2199          <div
2200            class="with-errors"
2201            role="alert"
2202            aria-live="assertive"
2203            id="industry-error"></div>
2204        </div>
2205
2206        <div class="form-group newsletter-module-survey-modal-job-title">
2207          <label for="job_title" class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-label">
2208            Job Title <span aria-label="required">*</span>
2209          </label>
2210          <input class="form-control form-control-lg newsletter-module-survey-modal-field"
2211            id="job_title" name="job-title" type="text" autocomplete="job-title"
2212            aria-describedby="job-title-error"
2213            data-newsletter-survey-target="jobTitle"
2214            data-action="newsletter-survey#validateInput invalid->newsletter-survey#validateInput">
2215          <div
2216            class="with-errors"
2217            role="alert"
2218            aria-live="assertive"
2219            id="job-title-error"></div>
2220        </div>
2221
2222        <div class="form-group newsletter-module-survey-modal-job-function">
2223          <label for="job-function" class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-label">
2224            Job Function <span aria-label="required">*</span>
2225          </label>
2226          <select class="form-control form-control-lg custom-select newsletter-module-survey-modal-field"
2227            name="job-function" id="job-function" data-newsletter-survey-target="jobFunction"
2228            aria-describedby="job-function-error"
2229            data-action="invalid->newsletter-survey#validateSelect newsletter-survey#validateSelect">
2230            <option value="" disabled selected>â select â</option>
2231            
2232              <option value="Agency Leadership">Agency Leadership</option>
2233            
2234              <option value="Business &amp; Operations">Business &amp; Operations</option>
2235            
2236              <option value="Communications &amp; Marketing">Communications &amp; Marketing</option>
2237            
2238              <option value="Financial/Contract Management">Financial/Contract Management</option>
2239            
2240              <option value="Human Resource Management">Human Resource Management</option>
2241            
2242              <option value="Technology Management">Technology Management</option>
2243            
2244          </select>
2245          <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon-container">
2246            <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon"></div>
2247          </div>
2248          <div
2249            class="with-errors"
2250            role="alert"

2251            aria-live="assertive"
2252            id="job-function-error"></div>
2253        </div>
2254
2255        <div class="form-group newsletter-module-survey-modal-country">
2256          <label for="country" class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-label">
2257            Country <span aria-label="required">*</span>
2258          </label>
2259          <select class="form-control form-control-lg custom-select newsletter-module-survey-modal-field"
2260            id="country" name="country" data-newsletter-survey-target="country"
2261            data-action="newsletter-survey#toggleCountryOptions invalid->newsletter-survey#validateSelect newsletter-survey#validateSelect" required>
2262            
2263              <option value="United States">United States</option>
2264            
2265              <option value="EEA (European Economic Area)">EEA (European Economic Area)</option>
2266            
2267              <option value="Canada">Canada</option>
2268            
2269              <option value="Other">Other</option>
2270            
2271          </select>
2272          <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon-container">
2273            <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-select-icon"></div>
2274          </div>
2275        </div>
2276
2277        <div class="form-group newsletter-module-survey-modal-country-other">
2278          <label for="country_other" class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-label">
2279            Country Name <span aria-label="required">*</span>
2280          </label>
2281          <input id="country_other" type="text" id="country_other"
2282            name="country_other"
2283            class="form-control form-control-lg newsletter-module-survey-modal-field"
2284            autocomplete="country-name"
2285            aria-describedby="country-other-error"
2286            pattern="[A-Za-z\s\-']+"
2287            data-action="newsletter-survey#validateInput invalid->newsletter-survey#validateInput"
2288            data-newsletter-survey-target="countryOther">
2289          <div
2290            class="with-errors"
2291            role="alert"
2292            aria-live="assertive"
2293            id="country-other-error"></div>
2294        </div>
2295
2296        <div class="form-group newsletter-module-survey-modal-postal-code">
2297          <label for="postal_code" class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-label"
2298            data-newsletter-survey-target="postalCodeLabel">
2299            Postal code <span aria-label="required">*</span>
2300          </label>
2301          <input class="form-control form-control-lg newsletter-module-survey-modal-field"
2302            id="postal_code" name="postal_code" type="text"
2303            autocomplete="postal-code"
2304            data-newsletter-survey-target="postalCode"
2305            aria-describedby="postal-code-error"
2306            data-action="newsletter-survey#validatePostalCode invalid->newsletter-survey#validatePostalCode"
2307            required>
2308          <div
2309            class="with-errors"
2310            role="alert"
2311            aria-live="assertive"
2312            id="postal-code-error"></div>
2313        </div>
2314
2315        <div class="form-group newsletter-module-survey-modal-phone-number">
2316          <label for="phone-number" class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-label">
2317            Phone Number
2318          </label>
2319          <input class="form-control form-control-lg newsletter-module-survey-modal-field"
2320            id="phone-number" name="phone-number" type="tel" autocomplete="tel"
2321            data-newsletter-survey-target="phoneNumber"
2322            aria-describedby="phone-number-error"
2323            data-action="newsletter-survey#validatePhoneNumber invalid->newsletter-survey#validatePhoneNumber">
2324          <div
2325            class="with-errors"
2326            role="alert"
2327            aria-live="assertive"
2328            id="phone-number-error"></div>
2329        </div>
2330
2331
2332        <div class="form-check">
2333          <label class="form-check-label subscribe-third-party newsletter-survey-modal-optin-regular">
2334            <input class="form-check-input" type="checkbox" name="third_party"
2335              data-newsletter-survey-target="thirdPartyOptinRegular" checked>
2336              <span class="newsletters-partner-text">
2337                Yes, I want to receive occasional updates from partners
2338              </span>
2339          </label>
2340        </div>
2341
2342        <div class="form-check">
2343          <label class="form-check-label subscribe-third-party newsletter-survey-modal-optin-eea">
2344            <input class="form-check-input" type="checkbox" name="third_party_eea"
2345              data-newsletter-survey-target="thirdPartyOptinEea">

2346              <span class="newsletters-partner-text">
2347                  I agree to the use of my personal data by Government Executive
2348                  Media Group and its partners to serve me targeted ads.
2349                  <a class='newsletter-module-survey-modal-learn-more-link'
2350                  href='https://www.govexec.com/about/privacy-policy/'
2351                  target='_blank'>Learn more</a>.
2352              </span>
2353          </label>
2354        </div>
2355
2356        
2357          <div class="g-recaptcha" data-sitekey="6LdOl7YqAAAAABKtsfQAMJd68i9_0s1IP1QM3v7N" data-newsletter-survey-target="recaptcha"></div>
2358        
2359        
2360        <div
2361            class="with-errors"
2362            role="alert"
2363            aria-live="assertive"
2364            id="recaptcha-error" data-newsletter-survey-target="recaptchaError"></div>
2365        
2366
2367        <div class="d-flex flex-row-reverse">
2368
2369          <input class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-submit" type="submit"
2370          value="Submit" data-action="newsletter-survey#surveySubmit"/>
2371        </div>
2372
2373      </fieldset>
2374    </form>
2375  </div>
2376
2377  <div class="newsletter-survey-modal-thank-you" data-newsletter-survey-target="thankYou">
2378    <div class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-title">Thank you!</div>
2379    <p>Thank you for subscribing! Please check out our other newsletter offerings on our <a href="/newsletters/">Newsletter page.</a></p>
2380    <button class="newsletter-module-survey-modal-close-button" type="button" aria-label="Close" data-action="newsletter-survey#hideSurvey">Close</button>
2381  </div>
2382
2383</dialog>
2384
2385
2386
2387    
2388  
2389    <div class="conversion-module hide">
2390  <div class="conversion-module-close">
2391    <button class="conversion-module-close-btn close" type="button" aria-label="Close">
2392      <span aria-hidden="true">&times;</span>
2393    </button>
2394  </div>
2395  <div class="conversion-module-nl-signup">
2396    
2397      
2398  
2399
2400<form
2401  class="conversion-module-signup-form "
2402  action="/newsletters/subscribe/conversion-module/defense-one-today/"
2403  method="post"
2404>
2405  
2406  <fieldset>
2407    
2408      <legend class="conversion-module-signup-form-title">
2409        <span class="conversion-module-signup-form-title-line1">
2410          News, analysis, and ideas driving the future of U.S. defense: straight to your inbox.
2411        </span>
2412        <span class="conversion-module-signup-form-title-line2">
2413          Sign up for Defense One Today
2414        </span>
2415      </legend>
2416    
2417
2418    
2419
2420    
2421
2422  
2423    <input id="conversion-module-nl-source_signup" name="source_signup" type="hidden" value="d1-mod-conv-dt" />
2424  
2425    <input id="conversion-module-nl-run_through_id" name="run_through_id" type="hidden" />
2426  
2427
2428  
2429    
2430
2431<div class="conversion-module-signup-form-email form-group">
2432  
2433  <label
2434    class="conversion-module-signup-form-label control-label"
2435    for="conversion-module-nl-email"
2436  >
2437    My email is ...
2438  </label>
2439  
2440
2441  
2442    <input autocomplete="email" class="form-control form-control-xl" id="conversion-module-nl-email" name="email" placeholder="[email protected]" required="required" type="text" />
2443  
2444</div>
2445
2446  
2447
2448  
2449    
2450
2451<div class="conversion-module-signup-form-employer form-group">
2452  
2453  <label
2454    class="conversion-module-signup-form-label control-label"
2455    for="conversion-module-nl-employer"
2456  >
2457    I work for ...
2458  </label>
2459  
2460
2461  
2462    <select class="form-control form-control-xl" id="conversion-module-nl-employer" name="employer" required="required">
2463<option value="" selected="selected">--select--</option>
2464<option value="Department of Defense (Civilian)">Department of Defense (Civilian)</option>
2465<option value="Department of Defense (Military)">Department of Defense (Military)</option>
2466<option value="Federal Government">Federal Government</option>
2467<option value="State/Local Government">State/Local Government</option>
2468<option value="Government Contractor">Government Contractor</option>
2469<option value="Private Sector">Private Sector</option>
2470<option value="Retired">Retired</option>
2471</select>
2472  
2473</div>
2474
2475  
2476
2477
2478
2479    
2480  <div class="conversion-module-signup-form-optin form-group">
2481    
2482    
2483  </div>
2484
2485
2486    
2487    <div class="conversion-module-signup-form-submit form-group">
2488      <button class="conversion-module-signup-form-submit-btn btn btn-default" type="submit">

2489        <span class="conversion-module-signup-form-submit-text">
2490          <span class="conversion-module-signup-form-submit-arrow"></span>
2491          Sign up
2492        </span>
2493      </button>
2494    </div>
2495    
2496
2497  </fieldset>
2498
2499  
2500  <a class="conversion-module-signup-form-link" href="https://www.govexec.com/about/privacy-policy/" target="_blank">Privacy Policy</a>
2501
2502</form>
2503
2504
2505
2506    
2507  </div>
2508  <div class="conversion-module-nl-thankyou hide">
2509    
2510      
2511  
2512
2513<form
2514  class="conversion-module-signup-form "
2515  action="/newsletters/subscribe/conversion-module/defense-one-today/thank-you/"
2516  method="post"
2517>
2518  
2519  <fieldset>
2520    
2521      <legend class="conversion-module-signup-form-title">
2522        <span class="conversion-module-signup-form-title-line1">
2523          Almost There!
2524        </span>
2525        <span class="conversion-module-signup-form-title-line2">
2526          Help us tailor content specifically for you:
2527        </span>
2528      </legend>
2529    
2530
2531    
2532
2533    
2534
2535  
2536    <input id="conversion-module-thank-you-source_signup" name="source_signup" type="hidden" value="d1-mod-conv-dt" />
2537  
2538    <input id="conversion-module-thank-you-run_through_id" name="run_through_id" type="hidden" />
2539  
2540    <input id="conversion-module-thank-you-email" name="email" type="hidden" />
2541  
2542
2543  
2544    
2545
2546<div class="conversion-module-signup-form-full_name form-group">
2547  
2548  <label
2549    class="conversion-module-signup-form-label control-label"
2550    for="conversion-module-thank-you-full_name"
2551  >
2552    Full Name
2553  </label>
2554  
2555
2556  
2557    <input autocomplete="name" class="form-control form-control-xl" id="conversion-module-thank-you-full_name" name="full_name" placeholder="" type="text" />
2558  
2559</div>
2560
2561  
2562
2563  
2564    
2565
2566<div class="conversion-module-signup-form-agency_department form-group">
2567  
2568  <label
2569    class="conversion-module-signup-form-label control-label"
2570    for="conversion-module-thank-you-agency_department"
2571  >
2572    Agency/Department
2573  </label>
2574  
2575
2576  
2577    <select class="form-control form-control-xl" id="conversion-module-thank-you-agency_department" name="agency_department" placeholder="">
2578<option value="" selected="selected">--select--</option>
2579<option class="agency-department-civilian-branch" value="Department of the Air Force">Department of the Air Force</option>
2580<option class="agency-department-civilian-branch" value="Department of the Army">Department of the Army</option>
2581<option class="agency-department-civilian-branch" value="Department of the Navy">Department of the Navy</option>
2582<option class="agency-department-civilian-branch" value="Joint Chiefs of Staff">Joint Chiefs of Staff</option>
2583<option class="agency-department-civilian-branch" value="National Intelligence Agency">National Intelligence Agency</option>
2584<option class="agency-department-civilian-branch" value="Office of the Secretary of Defense">Office of the Secretary of Defense</option>
2585<option class="agency-department-civilian-branch" value="Other Defense Agency">Other Defense Agency</option>
2586<option class="agency-department-military-branch" value="Air Force">Air Force</option>
2587<option class="agency-department-military-branch" value="Army">Army</option>
2588<option class="agency-department-military-branch" value="Coast Guard">Coast Guard</option>
2589<option class="agency-department-military-branch" value="Navy">Navy</option>
2590<option class="agency-department-military-branch" value="Marines">Marines</option>
2591<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Department of Agriculture">Department of Agriculture</option>
2592<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Department of Commerce">Department of Commerce</option>
2593<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Department of Education">Department of Education</option>
2594<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Department of Energy">Department of Energy</option>
2595<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Department of HHS">Department of HHS</option>
2596<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Department of Homeland Security">Department of Homeland Security</option>
2597<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Department of HUD">Department of HUD</option>
2598<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Department of Interior">Department of Interior</option>
2599<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Department of Justice">Department of Justice</option>
2600<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Department of Labor">Department of Labor</option>
2601<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Department of State">Department of State</option>
2602<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Department of Transportation">Department of Transportation</option>
2603<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Department of Treasury">Department of Treasury</option>
2604<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Department of Veterans Affairs">Department of Veterans Affairs</option>
2605<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="EPA">EPA</option>
2606<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Executive Office of the President/Vice President">Executive Office of the President/Vice President</option>
2607<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Federal Bureau of Investigation">Federal Bureau of Investigation</option>
2608<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Federal Communications Commission">Federal Communications Commission</option>
2609<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Federal Trade Commission">Federal Trade Commission</option>
2610<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="GSA">GSA</option>
2611<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Judiciary Branch">Judiciary Branch</option>
2612<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Legislative Branch">Legislative Branch</option>
2613<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="NASA">NASA</option>
2614<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="National Institute of Health">National Institute of Health</option>
2615<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="OMB">OMB</option>
2616<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="OPM">OPM</option>
2617<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="SSA">SSA</option>
2618<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="USPS">USPS</option>
2619<option class="agency-department-federal-government" value="Other Agency">Other Agency</option>
2620<option class="agency-department-state-and-local" value="Government Association">Government Association</option>
2621<option class="agency-department-state-and-local" value="County">County</option>
2622<option class="agency-department-state-and-local" value="Municipal">Municipal</option>
2623<option class="agency-department-state-and-local" value="Special District">Special District</option>
2624<option class="agency-department-state-and-local" value="State">State</option>
2625</select>
2626  
2627</div>
2628
2629  
2630
2631  
2632    
2633
2634<div class="conversion-module-signup-form-organization_function form-group">
2635  
2636  <label
2637    class="conversion-module-signup-form-label control-label"
2638    for="conversion-module-thank-you-organization_function"
2639  >
2640    Organization Function
2641  </label>
2642  
2643
2644  
2645    <select class="form-control form-control-xl" id="conversion-module-thank-you-organization_function" name="organization_function" placeholder="">
2646<option value="" selected="selected">--select--</option>
2647<option value="Elected Official/Legislative/Executive Office">Elected Official/Legislative/Executive Office</option>

2648<option value="Environment/Energy">Environment/Energy</option>
2649<option value="Finance/Budget">Finance/Budget</option>
2650<option value="Health &amp; Human Services">Health &amp; Human Services</option>
2651<option value="Public Safety/Emergency Services/Law Enforcement">Public Safety/Emergency Services/Law Enforcement</option>
2652<option value="Technology">Technology</option>
2653<option value="Transportation/Utilities/Infrastructure">Transportation/Utilities/Infrastructure</option>
2654<option value="Other">Other</option>
2655</select>
2656  
2657</div>
2658
2659  
2660
2661  
2662    
2663
2664<div class="conversion-module-signup-form-organization_name form-group">
2665  
2666  <label
2667    class="conversion-module-signup-form-label control-label"
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2669  >
2670    Organization Name
2671  </label>
2672  
2673
2674  
2675    <input autocomplete="organization" class="form-control form-control-xl" id="conversion-module-thank-you-organization_name" name="organization_name" placeholder="" type="text" />
2676  
2677</div>
2678
2679  
2680
2681  
2682    
2683
2684<div class="conversion-module-signup-form-job_function form-group">
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2690    Job Function
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2692  
2693
2694  
2695    <select class="form-control form-control-xl" id="conversion-module-thank-you-job_function" name="job_function" placeholder="">
2696<option value="" selected="selected">--select--</option>
2697<option value="Agency Leadership">Agency Leadership</option>
2698<option value="Business &amp; Operations">Business &amp; Operations</option>
2699<option value="Communications &amp; Marketing">Communications &amp; Marketing</option>
2700<option value="Financial/Contract Management">Financial/Contract Management</option>
2701<option value="Human Resource Management">Human Resource Management</option>
2702<option value="Technology Management">Technology Management</option>
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2704  
2705</div>
2706
2707  
2708
2709  
2710    
2711
2712<div class="conversion-module-signup-form-phone form-group">
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2718    Phone number
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2720  
2721
2722  
2723    <input autocomplete="tel" class="form-control form-control-xl" id="conversion-module-thank-you-phone" name="phone" placeholder="" type="text" />
2724  
2725</div>
2726
2727  
2728
2729  
2730    
2731
2732<div class="conversion-module-signup-form-state_and_zip form-group">
2733  
2734  <label
2735    class="conversion-module-signup-form-label control-label"
2736    for="conversion-module-thank-you-state_and_zip_0"
2737  >
2738    Zip code
2739  </label>
2740  
2741
2742  
2743    <input autocomplete="postal-code" class="form-control form-control-xl" id="conversion-module-thank-you-state_and_zip_0" name="state_and_zip_0" placeholder="" type="text" /><input autocomplete="postal-code" class="form-control form-control-xl" id="conversion-module-thank-you-state_and_zip_1" name="state_and_zip_1" placeholder="" type="hidden" />
2744  
2745</div>
2746
2747  
2748
2749  
2750    
2751
2752<div class="conversion-module-signup-form-country form-group">
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2754  <label
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2758    Country
2759  </label>
2760  
2761
2762  
2763    <select class="form-control form-control-xl" id="conversion-module-thank-you-country" name="country" placeholder="">
2764<option value="United States">United States</option>
2765<option value="EEA (European Economic Area)">EEA (European Economic Area)</option>
2766<option value="Canada">Canada</option>
2767<option value="Other">Other</option>
2768</select>
2769  
2770</div>
2771
2772  
2773
2774  
2775    
2776
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2783    Country Name
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2786
2787  
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2790</div>
2791
2792  
2793
2794
2795
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2802        <span class="conversion-module-signup-form-label-text">Yes, Defense One can email me on behalf of carefully selected companies and organizations.</span>
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2811        <span class="conversion-module-signup-form-label-text">
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2813        </span>
2814      </label>
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2822
2823    
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2827          <span class="conversion-module-signup-form-submit-arrow"></span>
2828          Submit
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2830      </button>
2831    </div>
2832    
2833
2834  </fieldset>
2835
2836  
2837  
2838  <a class="conversion-module-signup-form-link" href="/newsletters/" target="_blank">More from Defense One</a>
2839
2840  <a class="conversion-module-signup-form-link" href="https://www.govexec.com/about/privacy-policy/" target="_blank">Privacy Policy</a>
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