Oversight
Measures to stop ‘back-door’ base closures win approval in House and Senate
Panel says no new BRAC round, rejects TRICARE hike.
Defense
Biden gets personal comforting families of fallen warriors
Vice president sympathizes with military survivors group, describes his own losses.
Nextgov
Security presented as the foundation of new federal digital strategy
A blueprint for moving government services to mobile devices concentrates on protecting data, rather than the devices.
Defense
Obama names nominee to head nuclear agency
Allison Macfarlane tapped to lead the Nuclear Regulatory Commission after Gregory Jaczko.
Defense
Study: 10 percent of veterans lack health insurance
Veterans still are doing better than the civilian population overall.
Defense
Why is General McChrystal teaching an off-the-record course at Yale?
It's fine for a military office to play the role of professor -- but not if that means allowing "special arrangements" that corrupt intellectual freedom.
Defense
General retracts controversial suicide comments
Fort Bliss commander apologizes for describing suicide as 'a selfish act.'
Management
Obama picks Afghanistan IG with years of federal experience
Nominee John Sopko previously worked at Justice, Commerce departments.
Defense
Women soldiers sue military to remove bulletproof glass ceiling
Women filing the suit says the ban is not realistic.
Defense
Obesity a national security issue, experts agree
America's weight problems threaten future military strength, retired Navy rear admiral says.
Defense
King: ‘Potentially dangerous collaboration’ between White House, Hollywood on bin Laden film
Lawmaker expresses concern over security clearances, classified information.
Tech
Analysis: Taking bots into battle
As unmanned systems advance, do humans have to remain in the loop?
Management
U.S. ambassadors to Afghanistan, Pakistan stepping down
Ryan Crocker and Cameron Munter are leaving their posts this summer.
Defense
General's blog post reignites Army suicide debate
In entry that was later removed, Maj. Gen. Dana Pittard called soldier suicides an "absolutely selfish act."
Defense
Public favors gays in military, not weddings
Half of Americans back House-passed legislation to bar same-sex weddings on military bases.
Defense
Iraq to purchase U.S. drones
Iraq will now have continuous watch over its oil platforms in the Persian Gulf.
Management
Industry groups look to start dialogue with TSA
Kickoff meeting with Administrator John Pistole will take place June 5.
Defense
Nuclear agency chairman stepping down
Gregory Jaczko is resigning, effective upon the confirmation of a successor, reports say.
Defense