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Military transformation in Korea, Japan and Guam will cost tens of billions

By Laurel Adams

GAO: Multibillion-dollar estimate for transforming military in Asia may be much higher

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Healthier food on the menu at some Air Force mess halls but at what cost?

By Alexandra Duszak

Mismanagement of major weapons acquisitions

By The Center for Public Integrity

Defense Department’s report card

By Emma Schwartz

IMPACT: Panetta pledges to fix substandard schools on military bases

By Kristen Lombardi

GAO cites billions of dollars in duplication, from military to highways

By Aaron Mehta

It is one of the inexplicable facets of government: duplication across agencies and departments at a cost of billions of dollars to taxpayer

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Pentagon contract for M-RAPS is ahead of schedule

By Laurel Adams

Most contract awards posted on Pentagon Website omit key information

By Julie Vorman

Undaunted, Senator still trying to close decrepit schools on military bases

By Rachael Marcus

Billions of dollars for fancy software and where has it gotten them?

By R. Jeffrey Smith

Lack of contract oversight puts billions at risk

By Laurel Adams

Federal agencies are increasingly reliant on contractors but many struggle to manage them and therefore expose billions in taxpayer dollars

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Pentagon contracting audit chief removed following critical Senate hearing

By Nick Schwellenbach

Most contract awards posted on Pentagon Website omit key information

By Julie Vorman

Pentagon contract for M-RAPS is ahead of schedule

By Laurel Adams

Pentagon’s contract examiners need to cooperate

By Julie Vorman

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Pentagon criticized for falling short on efficiencies

By Laurel Adams

The Department of Defense spends billions of dollars every year to maintain contract management, finances, and weapon acquisition. A report

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Most contract awards posted on Pentagon Website omit key information

By Julie Vorman

Pentagon’s annual financial report still unreliable, inconsistent

By Julie Vorman

Pentagon’s military inventory needs better housekeeping

By Laurel Adams

DOD struggles with medical e-records system

By Laurel Adams

Pentagon’s military inventory needs better housekeeping

By Laurel Adams

Owning spare and replacement parts for complex weapon systems and military equipment is essential to military preparedness, but buying, trac

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Most contract awards posted on Pentagon Website omit key information

By Julie Vorman

Pentagon’s annual financial report still unreliable, inconsistent

By Julie Vorman

Sensitive information posted on Pentagon’s own public Websites, report says

By Laurel Adams

DOD struggles with medical e-records system

By Laurel Adams

Sensitive information posted on Pentagon’s own public Websites, report says

By Laurel Adams

The Pentagon, already embarrassed by WikiLeaks’ publication of classified documents, needs to tighten up management of hundreds of its own w

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DOD struggles with medical e-records system

By Laurel Adams

Pentagon’s military inventory needs better housekeeping

By Laurel Adams

Most contract awards posted on Pentagon Website omit key information

By Julie Vorman

Pentagon’s annual financial report still unreliable, inconsistent

By Julie Vorman

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Pentagon improves security clearance process but focus on quality still needed, report says

By Laurel Adams

After falling behind timelines to complete security clearances for years, the Pentagon has finally caught up, but concerns with the quality

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Security clearance investigators must protect data, watchdog says

By Laurel Adams

WikiLeaks and the classification follies

By Julian Hattem

Boxes of top secret documents go missing

By Aaron Mehta and R. Jeffrey Smith

Obama order protects intelligence community whistleblowers

By David Axe

Pentagon contract for M-RAPS is ahead of schedule

By Laurel Adams

A Pentagon contract with Oshkosh Corp. to make mine-resistant vehicles to protect Army and Marine Corps soldiers in Afghanistan is ahead of

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Most contract awards posted on Pentagon Website omit key information

By Julie Vorman

DOD struggles with medical e-records system

By Laurel Adams

Lack of contract oversight puts billions at risk

By Laurel Adams

$18 billion spent on jobs programs with questionable results

By Laurel Adams

Health insurance eats up 9 percent of Pentagon’s total budget

By Laurel Adams

The cost of health insurance for active duty and retired military personnel has increased from $19 billion in 2001 to $49 billion in 2010. T

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Army health building upgrade canceled after questions raised about cost estimates

By Julie Vorman

Health care options for young, healthy and broke

By The Associated Press

For 12-Year-Old without an arm, insurance has run out

By Danielle Ivory

ANALYSIS: A new affront group

By Wendell Potter

GAO: U.S. weapons given to Pakistan could fall into enemy hands

By Jeremy Borden

The Defense Department isn’t properly tracking military equipment given to Pakistan and the lack of oversight could lead to U.S. technology

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Pentagon criticized for falling short on efficiencies

By Laurel Adams

Pentagon’s annual financial report still unreliable, inconsistent

By Julie Vorman

Most contract awards posted on Pentagon Website omit key information

By Julie Vorman

DOD struggles with medical e-records system

By Laurel Adams

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