Defense
Law officers flocking to transportation security agency
Federal law enforcement agencies are facing a hiring crunch because they've lost more than 1,400 officers to the rapidly expanding Transportation Security Administration.
Defense
Broken bases
The military services can’t stay in shape to fight when their bases are crumbling around them.
Defense
In transportation security, blame game is in full swing
The Bush administration, Congress and the airline industry are pointing fingers over who's to blame for the Transportation Security Administration's problems.
Defense
Trade bill includes billions for border security technology
The bill to renew presidential trade-negotiating authority passed by the Senate Thursday includes billions of dollars earmarked for new border security technologies.
Defense
Group suggests compromise on homeland security personnel rules
A nonprofit group on Wednesday proposed a set of civil service reforms that could serve as a compromise in the battle between unions representing federal employees and the Bush administration over personnel rules for the new Department of Homeland Security.
Defense