Defense

Pentagon Preparing Two Budget Plans for Fiscal 2014

Sequestration cuts are ‘embarrassing,’ could require sharp workforce reductions, official says.

Defense

The Army's Weapon of Mass Deliciousness

D.C. bakery gives away cupcakes to celebrate the service's birthday.

Defense

Has Sequestration Hit Defense Contractors Hard Enough?

Senator wants to know if federal civilians are shouldering too much of the burden.

Pay & Benefits

Furlough Check-in: Tell Us How It’s Going So Far

Many federal employees already have a few days of unpaid leave under their belts.

Defense

Don't Furlough Defense Teachers, Say Senators

Cuts will disrupt children's 'access to high quality education,' Democrats argue.

Defense

One Solution to Sequestration: Slash Tens of Thousands of Defense Jobs

Money could then be shifted to emerging priorities like cybersecurity, space and the pivot to Asia, think tanks find.

Defense

Defense Begins Delivering Furlough Notices

Hundreds of thousands of civilians are expecting 11 furlough days beginning on July 8.

Briefing

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