Defense
Personnel reform, but no layoffs, envisioned for new department
No federal employees would be laid off if a 170,000-person Department of Homeland Security is created by consolidating dozens of existing federal offices, the Bush administration said.
Defense
Bush proposes massive overhaul of homeland security agencies
In what would be the biggest restructuring of government since World War II, President Bush proposed Thursday to move seven entire agencies and offices from several others into a new cabinet-level Department of Homeland Security.
Defense
Pentagon unveils latest round of business reforms
The Defense Department this week issued its latest round of business reforms. They range from testing new ways to conduct public-private job competitions to lifting limits on procurement of goods and services.
Defense