Defense
London attacks fuel debate over U.S. transit security
Apparent terrorist attacks on London commuter systems spark heightened concerns about U.S. mass transit vulnerabilities.
Defense
Senators question Pentagon's reasoning for base closings
Decision to shutter Portsmouth Naval Shipyard threatens the future of Navy shipbuilding, training and research in the coastal region, lawmakers argue.
News
Accounting organization honors agency performance reports
Energy, Interior and State departments receive plaudits for accountability.
Tech
House vote cuts GSA’s eTravel program
House members vote to bar funding over claims that small travel agencies are losing government business.
Pay & Benefits
Red Pen Scare
The countdown to implementation of the Homeland Security Department’s labor relations policies is raising fears in some employees.
Management
Senior GSA official announces departure
Neal Fox is the latest to leave the agency, which is poised for reorganization.
Defense
Pentagon releases homeland defense strategy
Plan outlines how the military will take action abroad and within the United States over the next 10 years.
Pay & Benefits
Report lays out options for managing poor performers
Homeland Security experiments with extending probationary period to two years.
Management
Senior executives share management lessons gained in Iraq
One civil servant donned Kevlar in effort to recover more than $3 billion of Iraqi money.
Defense
Connecticut officials question savings for base closure
Lawmakers say the Pentagon low-balled the cost of closing the New London Submarine Base.
Defense
Defense employees to get anti-spyware software
A $6.9 million contract will safeguard 4 million computers in both offices and homes with security software.
Management