Nextgov
White House issues guidance on modular IT development
New approach aims to reduce cost and schedule overruns.
Defense
U.S. will stop deporting young illegal immigrants
Obama administration will help them earn work permits instead.
Defense
Pentagon celebrates gay pride month for the first time
New recognition adds to a list of racial and ethnic celebrations at Defense.
Oversight
Play of the Day -- Money over everything
JPMorgan Chase Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon hits the Hill and comedians take note.
Management
Report: Geithner wanted Clinton as his replacement
The Treasury secretary wanted to move back to New York for his son's senior year in high school.
Nextgov
Venezuela claims to build drones with help from Iran, China
The move comes two months after Iran claimed to recover data from a downed U.S. drone.
Management
Is 'smart regulation' not?
Obama says he’s revolutionizing government; Romney says the president just wants more government.
Pay & Benefits
Long-Term Thinking
Three things to remember when considering long-term care insurance.
Nextgov
Forest Service adds advanced tankers to fire-fighting fleet
New aircraft will replace 50-year-old planes.
Management
Proposed change would make options clearer for wronged whistleblowers
Merit Systems Protection Board recommends sweeping overhaul of policies.
Management
Contractors object to parts of Defense authorization bills
Caps on exec pay and stepped-up small business hiring goals called unrealistic.
Tech
New data show Obama ahead in social-media race
President is leading Mitt Romney in online user engagement.
Defense
Pentagon sexual assault office gets new director
Incoming leader, Army Maj. Gen. Gary S. Patton, currently guides repeal of don’t ask, don’t tell.
Oversight
Deal made to advance disputed nominees to nuclear commission
Republicans agree to back Obama’s choice of geologist MacFarlane.
News
A Change at IBM’s Washington Outpost
Former OMB executive Jonathan Breul retires; Dan Chenok steps in as executive director.
Nextgov
Policy would require agencies to scan for network threats every 72 hours and begin patching holes
Continuous monitoring program remains a work in progress, DHS official says.
Defense
Panetta promises nothing important was leaked for the Bin Laden movie
The Defense chief testified before the Senate Appropriations Committee.
Defense