Defense

Regional homeland security offices will be small

A Homeland Security Department initiative to unify the field structure of its 22 agencies will not create large field bureaucracies, a top DHS official said Wednesday.

Oversight

The Known Quantity

The value of incumbency seems to be growing.

Defense

Pentagon certifies need for base closures

The Defense Department should start closing military bases again next year because it has nearly 25 percent more infrastructure than it needs, Pentagon officials concluded in a report released Tuesday afternoon.

Management

Park Service officials faulted for excessive foreign travel

Two key legislators have charged National Park Service officials with fiscal mismanagement.