Defense

Lawmakers, agencies study smart cards

News

Online system seeks to improve federal travel

Management

Despite opposition, printing policy change on the way

Federal agencies will be able to buy printing services on their own rather than through the Government Printing Office beginning this fall, under a Bush administration plan that is moving ahead despite opposition on Capitol Hill.

Defense

Clipped wings

Arguably these should be the best of times for the military aircraft industry. So why are industry officials and military service leaders so nervous?

Management

Acquisition awards honor innovative business solutions

The winners of this year's Business Solutions in the Public Interest awards have used the procurement process effectively and creatively to help achieve their missions.

Pay & Benefits

Deadline for 2003 pay raise looms

Management

Federal procurement spending on the rise

An analysis of federal purchases shows that agency spending on goods and services was on the increase even before the launch of the war on terrorism.

Defense

Defense official says attack unlikely

A terrorist attack on the United States involving weapons of mass destruction is not imminent, or even likely, according to the head of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency.