Magazine
At Defense, the Time for IPv6 Is Now
The Defense Department broadly recognizes the advantages Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) in achieving netcentric operations, the ability to provide global end-to-end security for all military information exchanges.
Defense
Senate panel backs 3.9 percent military pay raise
Committee also approves the Army's $3.9 billion request for the eventual $160 billion Future Combat Systems.
Defense
Senator tries again to form panel to probe war contracts
North Dakota lawmaker says oversight is needed to combat contracting abuses in Iraq.
Pay & Benefits
Community of Caring
More flexibility for volunteer time can foster public service on and off the clock.
Features
Imperfect Justice
The Justice Department has embraced a grass-roots program to reform its approach to crime and punishment.
Features
The Next Internet
Agencies are ready for the next-generation Internet, which could revolutionize the delivery of public services. But will they take advantage of it?
Features
Hybrid Wars
What if the battles of the future are neither conventional nor irregular, but a combination of both?
News And Analysis
Common Ground
Chinese and U.S. students learn a thing or two about public service.
News And Analysis
Bridging the Gaps
Security experts nervously eye critical infrastructure that is increasingly vulnerable to failure and sabotage.
News And Analysis
Buy American . . . Or Else
Fallout from the Air Force tanker contract could lead to major changes in federal procurement.
Management Matters - Advice And Dissent
Intelligent Design
How your workplace is designed can have a big impact on how things get done.
Defense
ADVICE+DISSENT: Intelligence File Reconcilable Differences
A little disagreement is a good thing.
Managing Technology
Use a Safety Net
Telework and network access are critical to continuity of operations, IT officials say.
Viewpoint
Business Sense
Maybe Defense’s deputy chief management officer can reverse unproductive reforms.
Defense