Defense
Fort Hood Shooter Found Guilty of Premeditated Murder
Maj. Nidal Hasan is now eligible for the death penalty.
Nextgov
Government CIOs Have More Clout, Shorter Terms
Researchers surveyed public- and private-sector CIOs worldwide.
Pay & Benefits
Pentagon Planning to Lay Off Thousands of Civilians After September
Defense Department issues new details on sequestration plans for fiscal 2014.
Management
Spot that Federal Building in Your Favorite Flick
Facility use fees from Hollywood productions, including ‘House of Cards,’ help maintain government property.
Defense
Obama Has 'Grave Concerns,' but No Action Yet on Egypt and Syria
President continues to speak the language of caution and diplomacy.
Nextgov
Fuel Cells Are Ready for Military Use, and Soon Maybe for Your Home Too
Mainstream use could dramatically cut energy consumption.
Management
Fed Confession: I Have No Idea How to Measure Performance
Why finding the right performance metrics can be so tricky.
Nextgov
Hackers Raid Gamers, Target Energy Employees and Defense Contractor Linguists
Just another week in ThreatWatch, our index of noteworthy data breaches.
Oversight
GOP Wants Conservatives to Trade a Shutdown for an Even Bigger Crisis
Debt ceiling is a better 'leverage point' for concessions on Obamacare, aide to House Majority Leader Eric Cantor tells Reuters.
Management
The CIA Laid Off the People Who Declassify Their Secrets
Agency has disbanded its Historical Collections Division due to sequestration.
Defense
The Case for Manning's Gender Reassignment in Prison
Two ongoing legal proceedings may pave the way for her treatment.
News
Uncle Sam Wants You (to Work on Your Golf Game)!
U.S. Army is hiring a 'golf pro' at a Japan base.
Nextgov
Wireless Robots to Comb Illicit Tucson Tunnels for Drugs
A self-erecting, stair-climbing robot with an arm will scout for drugs along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Management
3 Ways to Overcome Impostor Syndrome
Have you ever felt like there must have been some sort of mistake in the selection process that led to you being in the role you’re in?
Pay & Benefits
Agency Hopes to Move On Defense Furlough Appeals After Labor Day
Merit board is readying more than 30,000 appeals for adjudication, after a temporary delay in processing.
Pay & Benefits
State Department Says Unionizing Its Foreign National Workers Would Threaten Security
Doing so would also be a logistical nightmare, official says.
Management
It's Highly Likely the NSA Hoovered Up Mitt Romney's Emails in 2002
Prior to the 2002 Olympics, the NSA and FBI arranged to intercept all emails and texts in the Salt Lake City area.
Nextgov
Pentagon Spent Over $4 Billion on Mental Health Treatment Between 2007 and 2012
The Congressional Research Service says the annual treatment costs doubled between 2007 and 2012.
Pay & Benefits