Defense

Latest WikiLeaks State Department cable dump names confidential sources

The recent release is “in accordance with WikiLeaks’s commitment to maximizing impact and making information available to all,” the group says.

Defense

Government’s post-9/11 reorganization called ‘worth the effort’

Four lessons offered by Partnership for Public Service include winning senior executive buy-in and respecting legacy cultures.

Tech

Say goodbye to traditional immigration processing forms

Homeland Security issues new rules for describing documents and filing procedures under a new automated system.

Defense

Powell says Cheney book full of 'cheap shots'

Memoir accuses the former secretary of State of undermining President George W. Bush before the Iraq War and allowing the name of a covert CIA agent to be leaked.

Defense

Washington-area agencies open Monday with unscheduled leave

Employees should consult with agencies or supervisors for the most up-to-date information on their particular operation.

Defense

Obama: Recovery effort to last for weeks

"This is not over," president says from White House.

Defense

Ron Paul: Abolish FEMA

The Republican presidential candidate stops short of criticizing the disaster management agency’s response to Irene.

Defense

As storm hits, Weather Service sounds alarm on satellite funding

Agency says without new funding, weather-detecting satellites will become obsolete.

Defense

Obama praises FEMA efforts

"Interagency cooperation at the federal level has been outstanding," president says.

Defense

OPM to federal employees: Be prepared, follow orders

Update on operating status of agencies to be posted Sunday night.

Defense

Canada-Texas oil pipeline gets preliminary State Department nod

Environmentalists oppose the project, which would create a new market for one of the dirtiest forms of energy.

Defense

Medical museum prepares move from Walter Reed campus

Transition is tricky for the diverse collection that includes the bullet that killed Lincoln and a large number of antique wet tissue samples.

Defense

As hurricane approaches, quake raises emergency preparedness questions

Earthquake underscores the need for people to have emergency backup communication plans, FEMA chief says.

Defense

TSA seeks authority to offer early outs to employees

Agency would provide the incentive from October 2011 through September 2013.

Defense

Lockheed Martin braces for federal cuts while executing missile defense

Executives also announce choice of Alabama manufacturing facility in coming bid for interceptor missile contract.

Defense

Quake's aftermath: From the conference room to the streets

At White House complex, military service members and civilians jump atop tables, then head for exits.

Defense

The East Coast Quake: What happened to you?

How did the earthquake affect operations at your office?

Defense

As Qaddafi's government comes apart, new concerns for U.S.

Fierce critics of Obama's handling of the Libyan conflict say he should now step up assistance to the new regime.

Defense

Pentagon personnel chief investigated for 'tyrannical' leadership

Complaints allege Clifford Stanley is vindictive, wasteful, and unfit for service.

Defense

U.S. to prioritize deportation of convicted criminals

The change involves postponing proceedings against illegal immigrants who pose less of a threat to public safety.