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Department Farewell Ceremonies

Group portraits of officials and staff during farewell events, showcasing a formal setting with professional attire and mixed emotions of celebration and transition.

Event marking the release of Interior's Performance and Accountability Report (PAR) for Fiscal Year 2007, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, Deputy Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett, Associate Deputy Secretary James Cason, and other senior officials delivering remarks

National Institute of Standards and Technology - MALCOLM BALDRIGE NATIONAL QUALITY AWARD CEREMONY

Secretary Gale Norton presenting certificate to Portland General Electric's Stephen Quennoz, during event at Oregon Zoo in Portland highlighting public-private agreement for wildlife species protection. Portland General Electric joined U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, Threemile Canyon Farms, Nature Conservancy

Office of the Secretary - PEC RECEPTION

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Mark Trail Reception

Employment Standards Administration - Employment Standards Administration Length of Service Awards Ceremony

Employment and Training Administration - National Partnership for Reinventing Government Vice President Al Gore's Hammer Award to Access America for Workers Inter-Agency Team

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - 2009 LULAC National Convention & Exposition, Puerto Rican Convention Center , Environmental Protection Agency

Coalition for Recreational Trails (CRT) 2006 Achievement Awards ceremony and reception, with presentations by CRT leaders, including Marianne Fowler, Senior Vice President of the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, and Derrick Crandall, President of the American Recreation Coalition

Office of Administration and Resource Management - Hydrogen 3 Meeting , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - National Award for Smart Growth Achievement , Environmental Protection Agency

Judy Davis Contract signing with Christine Todd Whitman , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Human Resources Management - Aspiring Leaders Program

Coalition for Recreational Trails (CRT) 2006 Achievement Awards ceremony and reception, with presentations by CRT leaders, including Marianne Fowler, Senior Vice President of the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, and Derrick Crandall, President of the American Recreation Coalition

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Administrator Stephen L. Johnson in St. Louis , Environmental Protection Agency

National Institute of Standards and Technology - Baldridge Award Ceremony

Office of the Administrator - Cabinet Reception , Environmental Protection Agency

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- In a special presentation, ISS International Partners donate funds to the Combined Federal Campaign and United Way at KSC to benefit the Sept. 11 recovery efforts. From left are Francesco Santoro of Alenia (Italian Space Agency contractor), Minako Holdrum of the Natinal Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA), Michele Tripoli and Guiseppe Mancuso of Alenia, Todd Arnold, NASA KSC, Shimpei Takahashi of NASDA, Steve Mozes of the Canadian Space Agency, Agostino Verghini of the Italian Space Agency, Frank Ramsey of United Way/CFC, Center Director Roy D. Bridges Jr. and Director of International Space Station/Payload Processing Tip Talone

American Recreation Coalition (ARC) awards event at the Decatur House, Washington, D.C., where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne received the 2008 Sheldon Coleman Great Outdoors Award. Joining the Secretary and his wife, Patricia, at the event were ARC President Derrick Crandall, ARC Chairman Thom Dammrich, and Coleman Company President Sam Solomon, among other dignitaries.

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Regional Administrator's Awards , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao Presenting Certificates to the Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS) Recipients

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA / SEAGRANT FELLOWS BRIEFING

Small Business Administration Scorecard Press Conference. From left to right, Daryl Carrington, Director of Business Development, OPR LLC, Timothy Richardson, FDSS-III Program Manager, OPR LLC, NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, Isabella Casillas Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA), NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, Ed Aguayo, President, Newton LLC, Justin Ward, Vice President, Newton LLC, Ashok Jha, President, Adnet, and David Morris, Vice President, Adnet, pose for a photo before SBA Administrator Guzman unveiled the 2022 Small Business Federal Procurement Scorecard, at an event hosted by NASA, Tuesday, July 18, 2023 in the Earth Information Center at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters building in Washington. For the sixth year in a row NASA has received an A rating from SBA for its work with small businesses.

National Telecommunications and Information Administration - USTTI GROUP PHOTO

Office of the Secretary - Secy Gutierrez with Hungarian Min. of Economy & Transp. Joneskoka

Event marking Department of the Interior's 159th anniversary, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne presiding

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Administrator Stephen L. Johnson in St. Louis , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - 2009 LULAC National Convention & Exposition, Puerto Rican Convention Center , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Gale Norton meeting with Wyoming operations staff of the Bureau of Land Management during the Secretary's visit to the Powder River Basin area of Wyoming

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Secretary Central America Free Trade Agreement Trade Mission to Guatemala

2008 Ames Honor Awards Contractor Employee Greg Bennett, Tessada and Associates

Bureau of the Census - Secretary Donald Evans and MEDWEEK 2000

Economic Development Administration - WHITE HOUSE PHOTOS

Federal Trade Commission - Onguard Online Kick-off

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Sea Grant (SG) Fellows Briefing 2005

Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell, right center, meets with Federated States of Micronesia President Emanuel "Manny" Mori, left center, and his Executive Cabinet in Palikir, Pohnpei, on July 1, 2011. Assistant Secretary Campbell is leading an inter-agency Pacific Island tour to enhance bilateral political, economic, and security relations in the region. The U.S. Delegation includes: Pacific Fleet Commander Admiral Patrick Walsh, Office of the Secretary of Defense South/Southeast Asia Principal Director Brigadier General Richard Simcock, and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Assistant Administrator for Asia Nisha Biswal.

Office of Administration and Resource Management - Honor Awards , Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Knauss 101

Preserve America ceremony at the Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joined First Lady Laura Bush, Congressmen Michael Turner of Ohio and Brad Miller of North Carolina, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III, and other dignitaries for announcement of the first 43 Preserve America grants for 2007 and acknowledgement of 20 new Preserve America communities

Bureau of Labor Statistics - Bureau of Labor Statistics Analyzing Labor Statistics Graduation Ceremony

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management - Secretary Elaine Chao's 2001 Honor Awards Ceremony

Mr. Mark Abueg, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) Outreach and Communications director, presents an award to a MIA family member during a Family Member Update (FMU) in Denver, Colorado, Sept. 10, 2022. FMUs give family members of unaccounted-for personnel the opportunity to speak with government officials face-to-face about their specific cases. These events include formal presentations, question and answer sessions, and one-one-one discussions designed to keep family members informed of DPAAs mission while addressing their individual needs.

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management - Labor Hall of Fame Induction

Economic Development Administration - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION (EDA) NATIONAL CONFERENCE

Office of the Administrator - Office of Air and Radiation (OAR) Rule Signing - EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson signing a rule with the Office of Air and Radiation (OAR) staff and OAR Administrator, Gina McCarthy , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Inspector General - Inspector General (IG) Awards

Anniston, Ala., Aug. 13, 2013 Center for Domestic Preparedness Acting Superintendent Mike King (center) holds the 2013 East Alabama Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) American Eagle ΓÇ£Top PerchΓÇ¥ award at the CFC Awards Luncheon, Aug. 13. With King are CDP staff members who actively participated in the 2013 CFC campaign: Left to right: Cindy Woodard, Tawana Hurst, Wendi Feazell and Yvette Lovvorn.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Capitol Hill Banquet for the Federal City Chapter of Ducks Unlimited, with Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall and other Interior representatives on hand

FEMA employees while assisting the New York City Office of Emergency Management with its emergency preparedness planning.. FEMA employees while assisting the New York City Office of Emergency Management with its emergency preparedness planning.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Emmy Simmons, U.S. Agency for International Development's Assistant Administrator for Economic Growth, Agriculture, and Trade, and other officials at State signing ceremony for U.S. Italy bilateral agreement on climate change related science and technology

Natiional Association of Recreational Vehicle Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) National Issues Conference in Washington, D.C., with awards given to Secretary Dirk Kempthorne (ARVC Federal RV'er of the Year) and Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks R. Lyle Laverty, Jr. (ARVC National Public Service Award)

MENTOR PROTÉGÉ AGREEMENT SIGNING CEREMONY, DECEMBER 7, 2015L TO R STANDING: STEVE MILEY, TYLER COCHRAN, STEVE WOFFORD, DAVID BROCK (ALL NASA)L TO R SEATED: DANIEL ADAMSKI (AEROJET ROCKETDYNE), JOE MCCOLLISTER

2006 Take Pride in America National Awards event at Main Interior, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne among the senior officials on hand

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Mark Trail Reception

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III shakes hands with U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, after signing a letter-of-intent partnering SBA and DoDs newly-established Office of Strategic Capital at the President Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, Calif., Dec. 3, 2022. (DoD photos by Chad J. McNeeley)

Economic Development Administration - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION (EDA) EXCELLENCE AWARDS CEREMONY

Take Pride in America National Awards ceremony at Main Interior, with presentations by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, Take Pride in America Executive Director Katie Loovis, and other senior officials

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Capitol Hill Oceans Week

Economic Development Administration - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION (EDA) EXCELLENCE AWARDS CEREMONY

Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to Majuro Atoll, of the Republic of Marshall Islands

The Orion team visits Major Tool and Machine in Indianapolis, Indiana to see the progress on the cone panel for the Artemis I Orion spacecraft on June 10, 2015. Part of Batch image transfer from Flickr.

Employment Standards Administration - Wage and Hour Investigator Training Class Graduation

Federal Duck Stamp first day sale program at the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill, with Secretary Gale Norton, South Dakota Senators Tim Johnson and John Thune, Arkansas Senator Blanche Lincoln, South Dakota Congresswoman Stephanie Herseth, Fish and Wildlife Service Acting Director Matt Hogan, and Washington, D.C. Postmaster Delores Killette joined by 2004 Duck Stamp Contest winning artist Mark Anderson and 2005 Junior Duck Stamp Contest winning artist Kerissa Nelson, among other attendees

Admiral Walker presenting Mayor Ervin of Florence, SC with the Impact Influencer Award. Photo taken by MarQuan Stith, Public Affairs Officer.

Denton, Texas, May 21, 2012 Col. Bryan Newkirk (r) Defense Coordinating Officer attached to FEMA Region 6, presented Plaques of Appreciation to Gerald Stolar (second from left) Kent Weathers (center) and Bullett Young (next to Col. Newkirk). The plaques were presented in appreciation for their support of a Logistics Conference in April. Acting Regional Administrator Tony Robinson is on the left. .. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao and President George W Bush at the Women's Conference on Small Business

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS TRIP TO RUSSIA

Office of Human Resources Management - Aspiring Leaders Program

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao and President George W Bush at the Women's Conference on Small Business

Charleston, S.C., December 19, 2014 FEMA employees successfully completed the pilot session of the FEMA Incident Workforce Academy (FIWA). The academy was a two-week intensive which took place in Charleston S.C. at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of Disability Employment Policy - Computer Accommodation Program Francis Perkins Building Great Hall

Secretary Gale Norton speaking at Sheraton Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana event marking the 50th anniversary of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act for energy resources development. Norton opened the reading of bids at Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 187, involving 21.7 million acres holding oil and natural gas resources off the shores of Texas and Louisiana

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao and President George W Bush at the Women's Conference on Small Business

Secretary Gale Norton with Wyoming Governor Dave Freudenthal in Washington, D.C., marking announcement of the Wyoming portion of federal grant fundingto states, under the Landowner Incentive Program, to support habitat conservation and restoration for endangered species on private lands

Chobani President and CEO Hamdi Ulukaya delivers poses for a photo with u.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Deputy Administrator Marie Johns, left, and SBA Administrator Karen Mills, right, after receiving the National Entrepreneurial Success of the Year Award for 2012 by the SBA in Washington, D.C., on May 23, 2012.

Staff from the Wolf Pack Lodge accept an award during a certificate presentation within their facility on Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 28, 2022. Wolf Pack Lodging received a Best On-Base Lodging award from Stars and Stripes, Best of the Pacific campaign.

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