Defense

Homeland Security bureau goes after gangs

Immingration and Customs Enforcement sets new initiative targeting the nation's most violent gangs.

Defense

Forward Observer: Penetrating Debate

Debate is about to heat up on President Bush's request for money to study building a nuclear weapon that could penetrate the earth to kill enemy commanders in their bunkers deep underground.

Defense

Senator to question Army's acquisition of tech network

Commercial designation of program source of concern for Sen. John McCain.

Management

Smooth confirmation process seen for NASA nominee

Johns Hopkins University physicist Michael D. Griffin would succeed Sean O'Keefe, who resigned in December.

Tech

User satisfaction with some agency Web sites down slightly

Survey results show a need for better search and navigation functions.

Management

OMB pushes measurement of contract costs, performance

"Earned value management" compares actual cost, planned cost and output.

News

Let the Sunshine In.

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News

It's All in the Name.

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News

Airline pilots cite continued aviation security gaps

TSA rebuts grades in the Aviation Security Report Card.

Management

Shift to moon-Mars focus affects 2,680 NASA jobs

About 15 percent of civil service workforce will be transferred or paid to leave by end of fiscal 2006.

News

Contractor wins $26.8 million Energy Department competition

Award marks largest Energy competition won by a contractor.

Defense

Senator fights to keep state and local security grants

Senate panel chief will not support the administration’s homeland security spending proposal.

News

Budget proposal spurs agency chief to seek early retirement

Rehabilitation Services Administration chief Joanne Wilson, who submitted her resignation on Feb. 8, said she "could not follow the administration's lead."

News

Investigation finds no policy of detainee abuse

Probers find that Defense failed to issue clear guidance on detention, interrogation.

Management

Government Reform Committee backs federal program reviews

Bill gives OMB the authority to decide how to conduct reviews.

Defense

Homeland Security bureau readies request for more money

Immigration and Customs Enforcement Bureau financial problems led to hiring freeze and spending restrictions.

Defense

Lawmaker lights fuse under Coast Guard to get report

Commandant told that budget increase will be withheld until report on Deepwater acquisition program is delivered.

News

Financial management organization says quiet goodbye

As JFMIP disbands, executives focus on the way forward.