Management

A Cover-Up in the Secret Service Scandal?

A new report says the White House knew more than it let on about dalliances with prostitutes in Cartagena.

Defense

Pentagon Scraps Afghan Air Fleet for Pennies on the Dollar

After spending $486 million on 20 planes for the Afghan Air Force, the Pentagon sold 16 for just $32,000.

Defense

VA Braces for a New Front in the Agent Orange Battle

A group of post-Vietnam War veterans say their illnesses are tied to the herbicide. So far, Veterans Affairs isn't buying it.

Defense

U.S. Africa Command: Ebola Mission Will Not Bring Disease Back Home

Deployed personnel are highly trained and will be treated immediately if infected.

Nextgov

Air Force is Building Mini-Hospital in Liberia to Fight Ebola

The Air Combat Command has started installation of a mini-community hospital in Liberia.

Defense

The Trouble With Defense Acquisition May Be the Workforce

Too often, contracts are left to 'managers for whom it is merely one step in a career path directed elsewhere,' an expert tells Senate investigators in recent report.

Nextgov

Yes, Sunbathers, That's a Government-Commissioned Drone Above You

Small Coast Guard robot planes would be deployed for public-safety missions.

Nextgov

With Technology and Transparency on its Side, NGA Ready for Its Day in the Sun

The agency has taken a lead role in the intelligence community’s technology integration plan and spearheaded big data efforts.

Management

Border Agency Improves Handling of Unaccompanied Minors

Watchdog finds better medical screening, food service and case processing during unannounced visits.

Defense One

Inside the Navy’s Secret Swarm Robot Experiment

Swarming robot boats could be heading to a contested strait near you. By Patrick Tucker

Nextgov

Military Health System Does Not Like Patient Safety Bad News

Staffers fear retaliation, according to the findings of a Pentagon-ordered review.

Defense

The ISIS Conflict Has Saturated the American Mind

On Pew's latest news quiz, the only issue Americans were better informed about was the level of the minimum wage.

Defense One

House Intel Chief Wants To Increase Cyber Attacks Against Russia

The United States needs to be on the offensive when it comes to a preventing cyber war, says Rep. Mike Rogers. By Patrick Tucker

Defense

Is Vice's Documentary on ISIS Illegal?

The courts have broadly defined what it means to support terrorists.

Defense

Do the Secret Service's Security Lapses Go Past the White House?

The service does more than just protect the president. But little is publicly known about the procedures around others the agency guards.

Defense One

This Could Be the Navy SEAL's Boat of Tomorrow

The attack boats of tomorrow could look nothing like those of today. By Patrick Tucker

Defense

The U.S. Is Saving Nukes So It Can Blow Up Asteroids

The government isn't destroying older bombs on schedule, because it might need them for "planetary defense."

Nextgov

Army Network Hacked By Gamers Seeking Apache Helicopter Simulator

$100M worth of proprietary data on Xbox, Call of Duty, and other entertainment poached.