Defense

Drop commissaries, schools, beef jerky research and Klingon workshops

GOP senator would cut $68 billion in nonmission Pentagon programs.

Management

Postal Service announces a record $16 billion loss in fiscal 2012

Agency claims solvency is possible, with congressional action.

Management

Giant Duck Urges Lame Duck Congress to Avoid Fiscal Cliff

Comically large mallard urges congressional leaders not to “duck their responsibilities” during lame duck session.

Management

How Can Good Management Help Avoid the Fiscal Cliff?

Reducing the cost of government programs through better management of program operations could play a significant role in the framework for a 10-year budget deal.

Management

No honeymoon period ahead for Obama

At press conference, no time to savor solid victory and no claim to exaggerated mandate.

Management

Indecision on fiscal cliff tax provisions leaves IRS in limbo

Acting commissioner Miller warns alternative minimum tax hike would hit 60 million.

Management

Obama strongly defends Susan Rice on Benghazi

Says he will choose her for secretary of State if he concludes she is best-suited for the job.

Management

Obama seeks Romney's help on government reform

On the campaign trail, Romney pledged to consolidate and possibly eliminate whole agencies.

Management

USPS pension surplus looks much smaller than originally thought

Lower interest rates have led to a more than $8 billion drop off in excess funds.

Management

There's Nothing Lazy About Working from Bed

Is clacking away on a laptop in bed more comfortable and productive than at a desk? Of course!

Management

Whistleblower protection act heads to president’s desk

Senate clears bipartisan bill that covers TSA employees for the first time.

Defense

Meet the leading contender to replace David Petraeus at the CIA

The agency's acting director could soon become permanent.

Management

Get used to bigger government, former Treasury secretary says

Larry Summers says public sector will be a larger part of the future economy.

Management

The 3 Basics All Organizations Need To Survive

Teams that thrive during uncertainty have developed these three basic principles.

Oversight

Key GOP senators vow to oppose Susan Rice as Secretary of State

John McCain says he'd block her; Lindsey Graham doesn't trust her.

Management

Pentagon acquisition chief focuses on workforce amid budget challenges

Kendall expands two-year-old better buying initiative citing contracting complexity, some mistakes.

Management

Some Encouraging Leadership from a Marine

An unknown shows lessons on quietly accepting responsibility.

Management

Groups urge Congress to lower cap on contractor pay

Coalition asks lawmakers to set maximum executive compensation for non-Defense contractors at $400,000.