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Pentagon launches management reform institute to address challenges
The Defense Management Institute will exist as an independent research entity.
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Thought Leadership
A letter to the next US president: Here’s how you can fix our military
It’s hard to imagine the NFL only picking players based on subjective recommendations. So why does the military?
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White House announces nominees to lead Navy in Asia and Middle East
They will still need to be approved by the Senate before taking the helms of the Navy's 7th and 5th fleets.
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Office of Personnel Management staff page drops Glenn as agency CFO
A watchdog investigated Douglas Glenn over claims of misconduct while working at the Department of Defense.
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White House names latest pick to lead veterans benefits operations
If confirmed, the move will give VA confirmed officials in its top leadership spots for the first time since early 2017.
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Dear newbie: Federal leaders share advice for incoming appointees
Starting a new role in the middle of a president’s term can be particularly tough for new appointees. This advice can help.
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Three ways to build on DISA’s strong data strategy
DISA’s IPlan is a solid step forward for guiding internal data practices, providing insights and goals to reduce data silos.
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‘Special pay’ keeps Pentagon’s cyber experts from jumping ship
Services “spent at least $160 million on cyber retention bonuses annually” from fiscal 2017 to 2021, the Government Accountability Office said.
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States banking big bucks as Fed fights inflation
States ranging from Democratic-led Massachusetts to Republican-led Texas as well as politically divided Minnesota all are sitting on large surpluses.
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Should the Pentagon invest in microreactors?
Microreactors are cost-effective if they have a large power capacity, are consistently used for the entire life span and if multiple units are implemented.
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IRS mandatory presidential audit policy goes under spotlight
Experts say the failure to launch an audit earlier is emblematic of a larger problem regarding the IRS’ capacity to examine high-income taxpayers’ returns.
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Senate sends Biden bill to keep government open through Dec. 23
Congress in September passed a bill to keep the government running, but only through midnight Friday.
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Air Force Materiel Command to reassess telework policy
AFMC has some 90,000 civilian and uniformed employees. In most cases, uniformed Airmen will not be approved for regular and recurring telework.
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Trump allies aim to capture ‘America First’ philosophy in policy book
America First Policy Institute is often described as an “administration in waiting” should Trump be successful in his bid to win a second term.
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Census Bureau chief defends ‘differential privacy’ tool
Differential privacy algorithms add intentional errors to data to obscure the identity of any given participant.
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Pentagon fails audit, CFO cites Ukraine as ‘teachable moment’
It's the fifth comprehensive audit failure for the Defense Department.
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Winners of federal workforce Presidential Rank Awards get cash bonuses
The award is one of the highest and most prestigious given to career federal employees who have climbed the ranks into the Senior Executive Service.
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How US intelligence agencies can diversify secretive workforces
For organizations that often operate behind a veil of secrecy, it can be difficult to build an attractive public brand.
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