Matthew Donovan

U.S. Army Pfc. Tess Sandoval assigned to 2nd Squadron, 6th Calvary Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade is one of two female attack helicopter repairers in the squadron located on Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii, Aug. 25, 2019. (Photo Credit: 1st Lt. Ryan DeBooy)

Survey shows widening cracks in service member mental health and benefits issues during COVID

Women and minority service members are being particularly impacted by the pandemic.

Defense

AP/Molly Riley

acquisition reforms

House NDAA presses DoD to get serious about sustainment costs

DoD Reporter's Notebook

In this April 17, 2020 photo, a mask covers the face of a U.S. Army Fort Bragg soldier as she sews PPE. Her unit has already constructed thousands of masks since

DoD rolls out new process to reduce coronavirus travel restrictions

Defense

Jennifer Wexton, Brenda Lawrence, Steny Hoyer

Vacation on hold? House bill would allow feds to carry over unused annual leave

Workforce

USFK

Serious consequences for DoD civilians who break COVID rules in Korea

DoD Reporter's Notebook

FILE - This March 27, 2008, aerial file photo, shows the Pentagon in Washington. The Pentagon is reconsidering its awarding of a major cloud computing contract to Microsoft after rival tech giant Amazon protested what it called a flawed bidding process. U.S. government lawyers said in a court filing this week of March 13, 2020 that the Defense Department “wishes to reconsider its award decision” and take another look at how it evaluated technical aspects of the companies' proposals to run the $10 billion computing project. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

DoD to extend stop movement order through June 30

Defense

Staff inspect medical equipments at an emergency hospital set up amid the new coronavirus outbreak in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, March 23, 2020. Indonesia has changed towers built to house athletes in the 2018 Asian Games to emergency hospitals with a 3,000-bed capacity in the country's hard-hit capital, where new patients have surged in the past week. (Hafidz Mubarak A/Pool Photo via AP)

Agencies get more hiring flexibilities to help with coronavirus response

Federal Newscast

Donovan steps aside from DoD’s top personnel job as Senate considers his nomination

Defense

Mark Esper, Mark Milley

DoD restricting base access, travel and exercises in response to coronavirus

Defense

FILE - In this June 3, 2011, file photo, the Pentagon is seen from air from Air Force One. The House has passed its annual defense policy measure, which combines a $738 billion Pentagon price tag with legislation to provide federal employees with 12 weeks of paid parental leave. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Pentagon down another senior official in top personnel office

Defense

GSA takes aim at those submitting fake comments on proposed regulations

Federal Newscast

Agencies spending more on governmentwide contracts than ever before

In today’s Federal Newscast, NASA and GSA both saw increases in their technology services and products sales.

Federal Newscast

Air Force ready to invest in digital foundation for future force

The Air Force says it wants to use the last expected bump in funding to build a digital Air Force.

Air Force

EEOC employees union wastes no time presenting issues to new chairwoman

Federal Newscast

In today’s Federal Newscast, Council 216 of the American Federation of Government Employees is urging the EEOC to push for more staff.

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