Defense
Analysis: Why Obama can—and must—cut defense spending
The Cold War is over, the national budget is overstretched, and voters are on board. Will the president follow through on his chance to shrink the Pentagon?
Defense
Afghans sit on basic tools to fight money laundering
Auditors fault embassy and DHS for stalled training of locals.
Defense
The CIA agent who found bin Laden is having trouble at work
According to sources, the agent is not popular at work.
Management
Senate endorses provision pressuring Pentagon to clean up its books
Coburn plan would codify current goal of auditability before 2017.
Defense
Analysis: Why not push the Pentagon off the fiscal cliff?
Are there any countries that would invade the United States if the Pentagon's budget were 10 percent smaller than it is?
Defense
Navy SEAL killed rescuing a kidnapped doctor in Afghanistan
The doctor, Dilip Joseph , was abducted along with two other men last Wednesday after visiting a rural medical clinic.
Nextgov
More invisible wounds of war
VA expands list of illnesses related to traumatic brain injury that will qualify vets for disability benefits.
Defense
Agencies keep too many documents classified, president told
Declassification board recommends new White House-led panel to modernize procedures.
Management
Agencies warn of furloughs, hiring freezes
Planning intensifies in preparation for sequestration.
Defense
Defense IG was ‘flawed’ in criticism of audit agency, official says
Intra-Pentagon dispute continues over risk-based approach to agency priorities.
Nextgov
Virtual border fence contract postponed due to fierce competition
Deal for SBInet replacement delayed by nine months.
Defense
Analysis: The military knows it has a morality problem
Sexual abuse. Adultery. Misconduct. Suicide. Has the U.S. military lost its way?
Oversight
Lieberman vows not to budge on defense cuts in final votes
Pentagon's budget has been eviscerated, outgoing senator says.
Defense
Budget cuts should not come at expense of civilian workforce, Pentagon officials say
Downsizing would be 'very, very detrimental,' panelist warns.
Nextgov
Defense and Veterans Affairs aim to speed up joint health record rollout
Departments will ‘meet or beat’ original plan for full deployment by 2017.
Defense
What exactly is Obama's 'red line' in Syria?
A new report reveals the Syrian regime plans to use chemical weapons.
Defense
Analysis: Picking a fight over Susan Rice would not serve the country
Aren't there bigger fish to fry?
Defense
A must-see movie about public service that is not 'Lincoln'
'Burn' is an adrenalin-fueled documentary about Detroit firefighters.
Defense
House passes Coast Guard bill with new housing, travel benefits
Revised measure now returns to the Senate.
Defense