News
National Guard leaders criticize Pentagon base closing proposals
Adjutants general across the country also have criticized the Air Force for shutting them out of base-closure discussions.
Management
Senators chide administration on missed security deadlines
Administration has missed a number of deadlines under the 2004 Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act.
News
Veterans businesses set to receive $5 billion
New contracting vehicle will allow agencies to purchases technology services from firms and move closer to veteran contracting goal.
Defense
Senators ask Rumsfeld to allow military personnel to talk to base closing panel
The lawmakers asked Rumsfeld to assure them that members of the military would not be discharged, demoted or face any other penalties for providing information to the commission.
News
Funding delays hinder efficient contracting, panel told
Office of Management and Budget acquisition panel hears from agency managers about problems in the procurement process.
Defense
Terrorist Screening Center plagued by deficiencies, audit finds
FBI says it is working to overcome watch list errors and omissions, management problems, poor database security controls and high turnover rates.
Pay & Benefits
Subpoena spurs Pentagon to release base-closing documents
Sen. Joseph Lieberman says Defense has been “at least partially responsive” to questions about BRAC.
Tech
GAO says agencies unprepared for computer attacks
New hacking threats to government systems, including 'phishing,' spyware and spam, could wreak havoc on agencies.
News
Conservatives still waiting for response to concerns on postal overhaul
GOPers blast bill sponsored by Government Reform Committee Chairman Tom Davis, R-Va., saying it increases the budget deficit.
Management