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GSA tracks contractors’ work in database off-limits to public

By Jim Morris

Keeping a contractor performance database out of public reach is like “not allowing a parent to see their child’s report card,” a critic say

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The big business of small business

By Elizabeth Brown

Winning contractors – An update

By Daniel Politi

Requiring federal contractors to disclose political donations could raise legal challenges

By Laurel Adams

Outsourcing the Pentagon

By The Center for Public Integrity

Nondisclosure forms needed as contractor ranks grow

By Julie Vorman

Almost half of a sampling of contracts issued by the Pentagon, Homeland Security Department, and Health and Human Services Department did no

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ITC hurt by agency's weak inspector general role

By Laurel Adams

Top lawmaker urges Obama to fill gov’t watchdog jobs

By John Solomon

NASA inspector general lack of oversight

By The Center for Public Integrity

IGs lauded for sniffing out potential savings of $87.2 billion in last year

By Corbin Hiar

Pentagon’s contract examiners need to cooperate

By Julie Vorman

Two Pentagon agencies that share responsibility for overseeing how big contracts are carried out should stop their squabbling and work toget

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Fraud cases fell while Pentagon contracts surged

By Nick Schwellenbach

Lack of contract oversight puts billions at risk

By Laurel Adams

Pentagon contract reform: A decades-old conversation

By Nick Schwellenbach

Pentagon contract fraud policy may not match reality

By Nick Schwellenbach

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DoD bows to critics, denies Kuwaiti firm sole source contract

By Nick Schwellenbach

A Kuwaiti company held up to illustrate a major loophole in the accountability of foreign contractors won’t get a lucrative logistics contra

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Should foreign contractors be held accountable in U.S. courts?

By Nick Schwellenbach

A Get-Rich-Quick Story

By Jim Morris and Josh Israel

The High-Stakes State

By Jim Morris and Josh Israel

Donor profile: Cooperative of American Physicians

By Alexandra Duszak

Defense auditors tighten rules for contractors

By Nick Schwellenbach

The management of the Defense Contract Auditing Agency has issued new policies that extend the organization’s traditional green eyeshade mis

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Winning contractors – An update

By Daniel Politi

Surge in outsourcing creates problems in performance, oversight

By The Center for Public Integrity

GSA tracks contractors’ work in database off-limits to public

By Jim Morris

The big business of small business

By Elizabeth Brown

Fraud cases fell while Pentagon contracts surged

By Nick Schwellenbach

The number of defense contracting fraud and corruption cases sent by government investigators to prosecutors dropped precipitously under the

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Pentagon’s contract examiners need to cooperate

By Julie Vorman

Pentagon contract fraud policy may not match reality

By Nick Schwellenbach

Lack of contract oversight puts billions at risk

By Laurel Adams

Audit finds poor controls on millions of dollars in Afghan police program

By The Huffington Post Investigative Fund

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Pentagon contract reform: A decades-old conversation

By Nick Schwellenbach

President Obama told us last week that "the days of giving defense contractors a blank check are over.” Well, maybe. Reforming Pentagon cont

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Pentagon weapons test report harder to get since 9/11

By Nick Schwellenbach

Pentagon’s contract examiners need to cooperate

By Julie Vorman

Mismanagement of major weapons acquisitions

By The Center for Public Integrity

Pentagon's accounting shambles may cost an additional $1 billion

By R. Jeffrey Smith

Leaked testimony shows Sec. Gates prepared to criticize Pentagon procurement

By Nick Schwellenbach

Defense Secretary Robert Gates will criticize Pentagon procurement at a hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee Tuesday, accordin

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Mismanagement of major weapons acquisitions

By The Center for Public Integrity

Courage needed to reform defense procurement

By Nick Schwellenbach

Surge in outsourcing creates problems in performance, oversight

By The Center for Public Integrity

Outsourcing the Pentagon

By The Center for Public Integrity

Early warning

By Alan Green

WASHINGTON, May 5, 2004 — One year before the U.S. invasion of Iraq, then-Secretary of the Army Thomas E. White informed a trio of top-level

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Outsourcing the Pentagon

By Larry Makinson

Top 100 Contractors in Iraq, Afghanistan

By The Center for Public Integrity

Sending troops home could pave way for more non-competitive defense contracting

By R. Jeffrey Smith

Windfalls of war: Pentagon's no-bid contracts triple in 10 years of war

By Sharon Weinberger

New gov’t contractor integrity database will be off-limits to public

Federal contractors behaving badly are nothing new. But a government database to track their misconduct is....

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Surge in outsourcing creates problems in performance, oversight

By The Center for Public Integrity

Outsourcing the Pentagon

By The Center for Public Integrity

Early warning

By Alan Green

GSA tracks contractors’ work in database off-limits to public

By Jim Morris

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