Defense

Treasury may transfer ATF to Justice

The Bush administration has proposed to move the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) from the Treasury Department to the Justice Department, a senior Treasury official said Wednesday.

Defense

Operation Recovery: A story of faith, friendship and duty

A year ago, employees of the Army personnel office fought their way out of the burning Pentagon. Now they're still trying to rebuild their lives and work.

Defense

Senior executives reflect on Sept. 11 experiences

Defense

Senators negotiating compromise on homeland labor issues

Defense

Terror threat rises, but employees stay on the job

Attorney General John Ashcroft on Tuesday raised the threat level of possible terrorist attacks against the United States from “elevated” to the “high,” orange level, but directed federal employees to report to work as usual.

Defense

Terrorist-tracking tools

A controversial Defense Department counterterrorism office is moving ahead with plans to create terrorist-catching technologies.

Management

Ban on outsourcing targets may not apply to Defense

Legislation that would prevent agencies from setting numerical targets for outsourcing federal jobs may not apply to the Defense Department, a Defense official said Monday.

Defense

Los Alamos lab creates homeland security office

Defense

White House may hold edge in homeland security standoff

Analysts say the White House may have a slight advantage in the partisan standoff over civil service protections for workers in the proposed Department of Homeland Security.