Michele Flournoy

It’s uncertain who will be on the DoD chopping block with new government reforms

DoD and Congress have been working on trimming the civilian workforce for years. Will the new OMB memo do anything different?

Defense News

President Donald Trump speaks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Thursday, April 6, 2017, after the U.S. fired a barrage of cruise missiles into Syria Thursday night in retaliation for this week's gruesome chemical weapons attack against civilians. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Will the Trump administration help or hurt defense reforms?

Defense News

SES modernization plan should include risks, on and off ramps, roles for millennials

Workforce

Defense Secretary James Mattis/(AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

DoD will create diverse teams to cut out duplicate offices in military services

Defense

Trump reinvigorates capability vs. capacity debate

Defense

Organizational changes on DoD wishlist for NDAA

Defense

Rep. Mac ThornberryAP

Mac Thornberry wants DoD to start failing

Defense

Congress uses power of purse to trim DoD civilian hiring

Defense

Pentagon staff size takes more flack from experts

Defense

Hagel successor expected to fight more threats, increase DoD spending

Budget

Flournoy: Time for a ‘good scrub’ of DoD’s mission, tasks

After Navy role, Work to head CNAS think tank

Undersecretary of the Navy Robert Work will become the CEO of the Center for a New American Security, a prestigious defense think tank with close ties…

Campaign advisers lay out candidates’ competing defense strategies

What are President Barack Obama’s plans for the
Pentagon in a possible second term? And, what
would a Mitt Romney administration hold in
store? To answer…

Federal Drive

Federal Drive interviews – Oct. 26

Federal Drive

How would the Pentagon change under Mitt Romney? And what would President Obama do to the Defense Department in a second term? Federal Drives talks to advisers to the two candidates about the different approaches to national security.