Management
Pentagon Financial Execs in Uncharted Waters, Survey Shows
Sequestration is harming morale and delaying audits that could pinpoint savings.
Defense
Kerry Wanted to Bomb Syria
Kerry's insistence on an airstrike reportedly was not well received by the military brass.
Defense
Four U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan, Hours After Taliban Talks Announced
Negotiations are likely to be very messy.
Defense
Military Opening Positions to Women
Special Operations command to study impact of integrating women into the squads.
Defense
The Taliban Is Ready for Peace Talks
Qatar to host direct negotiations among the Taliban, the Karzai government and the U.S.
Defense
Obama: Syria Isn't Another Iraq
"We have humanitarian interests," the president says to Charlie Rose.
Defense
Are Afghan Troops Really 'Getting Good Enough' to Take Over for NATO?
U.S. and NATO troops will remain in the country until 2014, but will only serve an advisory role from now on.
Tech
Three Former NSA Employees Praise Edward Snowden, Corroborate Key Claims
The men, all whistleblowers, say he succeeded where they failed.
Defense
Analysis: Why Are People So Distrustful of Big Government?
For some, it's a long history of abuses carried out in the name of national security.
Defense
Analysis: President Obama's Uphill Defense of the NSA Surveillance
Trust us, because ... trust us.
Defense
Army Encourages Managers to Fill Openings Created by Training Programs
New guidance on supporting ‘high performing employees.’
Defense
Hollywood Didn’t Get Undue Access for Bin Laden Film, Auditors Say
Pentagon refers probe of Panetta disclosure to the CIA.
Nextgov
NSA Leaks and the Pentagon Papers: The Difference Between Edward Snowden and Daniel Ellsberg
How we answer may say more about us than it does about either of them.
Defense
House Approves 1.8 Percent Military Pay Raise
Senate bill includes a 1 percent pay boost for service members.
Oversight
Daniel Ellsberg on the High Costs of Executive-Branch Secrecy
The president and his underlings, "given a chance to paralyze opposition by practicing secrecy and deception, will use that power."
Defense
Will Syria Be Obama's Fourth War?
The country is being compared to Kosovo, Rwanda, Libya, Iraq — which lessons should apply?
Management
Top Secret Defense Contractors No Longer Being Reinvestigated
Many personnel with top clearance may be affected by the change.
Defense
GOP Not Backing Down on Border Security in Immigration Bill
Republicans insist something’s needed on security to get their support for reform.
Oversight
Help Sue the Government Over NSA Snooping, GOP Lawmaker Says
Rand Paul seeks 10 million Americans to join class action lawsuit.
Defense