Management
Most Top Contractors Increased Business With Federal Government in 2012
Despite downtick in overall contract spending, large companies found ways to increase revenues.
Defense
Deputy Mission Chief Says He Was 'Stunned' by Rice's Early Depiction of Benghazi Attacks
The State Department was aware the attack was terrorism, rather than a result of protests over an anti-Islamic video.
Defense
Analysis: Incompetence, but No Cover-up in Benghazi.
The hearings deepen the tragedy, but not the scandal.
Pay & Benefits
Bill Grants Fathers of Disabled Vets an Edge in Federal Hiring
Legislation would give dads the same treatment as moms.
Defense
Analysis: The CIA Shouldn't Get to Vet the Torture Report
Obama is making history beholden to the institution that has the biggest incentive to distort it.
Nextgov
Air Force Yanks 17 Officers From Nuclear Missile Launch Posts
The ICBM unit faces internal 'rot' and a state of 'crisis,' official says.
Defense
Longtime Whistleblower at the Defense Contract Audit Agency Keeps Discontent Alive
Reformers in management say George Duggan’s concerns have been addressed.
Defense
Sexual Assault Perpetrators 'Betray the Uniform,' Obama Says
Hagel directs Defense officials to combat the epidemic of cases.
Defense
Deputy Defense Chief Renews Call for BRAC, Military Pay Cuts
Carter says 'strategic transition' should include civilian workforce trim of 5 percent.
Defense
What to Expect at Wednesday’s Benghazi Hearing
Three self-described whistleblowers plan to contradict White House accounts.
Defense
Air Force Sexual Assault Prevention Chief Arrested for Sexual Assault
Lt. Col. Jeffrey Krusinski removed from his post in wake of incident.
Defense
Lawmakers Want to Know How Defense Would Handle 2014 Cuts
The department is expected to release its final plans for 2013 this week.
Defense
UN Sources Say Syrian Rebels — Not Assad — Used Sarin Gas
Just ten days ago the U.S. shook its fist and officially declared that chemical weapons were being used by the Assad regime.
Nextgov
The Worst Possible Cybersecurity Breaches Could Be Far Worse Than You Imagined
How much damage could a group of well-trained hackers do, economic and otherwise, if they really wanted to?
Defense
The U.S.'s Anemic Civilian Outreach Abroad
The world, and particularly the Middle East, are changing. But Washington is not.
Defense
Benghazi Whistleblowers Set to Testify on Capitol Hill
One will claim Hillary Clinton willfully blocked State counterterrorism bureau's involvement on night of attacks.
Tech
The White House Convenes Scientists to Discuss the World's New Ocean
Amid Arctic ice melt, it's just another day in the geopolitics of climate change.
Defense
Afghans May Not Be Ready to Take Over Security
A special inspector general's report finds that as U.S. forces head for the exits, the Pentagon has not met its goal for enlarging the Afghan security force.
Management
Fallen Diplomats Honored at State Department
Biden, Kerry pay tribute to eight, including Benghazi victims.
Defense