Defense
Authorities report another shooting at Marine Corps museum
Incident comes on the heels of three other recent shootings that the FBI says are linked.
Pay & Benefits
Trick or Treat
How to make the best of the horror show of delays in processing retirement applications.
Oversight
National Archives rapped for weak document security
Two GAO reports say risk of sensitive data breaches in digitization effort affects all agencies.
News
From Nextgov.com: General envisions every soldier equipped with a smart phone
Army vice chief of staff wants to use technology to help manage behavioral health problems.
Defense
Pentagon pay transition remains on track, data shows
But ensuring employees do not lose salary as a result of conversion from pay-for-performance system is still a concern.
Defense
Extension gives private security firms in Afghanistan some breathing room
Afghan President Hamid Karzai forms a committee that includes U.S. officials to develop a timetable to remove PSCs.
News
The Week in Comments: Census questions, government rallies and the hiring process
The best in reader reaction to recent articles.
Oversight
Education likely will escape the ax
Campaign noise about abolishing the department is just that -- noise.
Defense
Suspect in bomb plot sought to kill soldiers
Search warrant says Farooque Ahmed wanted to kill Americans and coalition forces in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Pay & Benefits
Disability Retirement
Feds with chronic medical conditions can collect retirement benefits after leaving government.
News
From Nextgov.com: Cloud computing better protects data, Verizon says
As more federal employees perform tasks on mobile devices, the cloud helps thwart cybercriminals .
Defense
Democrats call for investigation of Defense subcontracting
Five lawmakers ask GAO to review a program aimed at getting large contractors to sign on more small businesses.
Defense
Official says Army must expedite civilian hiring process
Service should reduce hiring time from 130 to 80 days, Army undersecretary recommends.
Defense
Webb blasts Pentagon for impeding flow of information
Virginia senator says Defense officials are showing a "lack of respect" for Congress and the media.
Pay & Benefits