Fraud cases fell while Pentagon contracts surged

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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

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Pentagon contract fraud policy may not match reality

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Lack of contract oversight puts billions at risk

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

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Pentagon contract reform: A decades-old conversation

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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

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Pentagon’s contract examiners need to cooperate

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Mismanagement of major weapons acquisitions

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

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OMB struggles to track $80 billion IT spending by government

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IT Dashboard attempts to tracks billions of dollars spent by the federal government on information technology, but the website itself has ou

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IMPACT: House committee slaps OMB with subpoena over loan guarantee

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Winning contractors – An update

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Army, Marines aren't reporting military readiness details on the same basis

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Army and Marines systems to track resources and readiness aren't on same wavelength

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Navy accounting remains in shambles

By Alexandra Duszak

OMB struggles to track $80 billion IT spending by government

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Pentagon contract reform: A decades-old conversation

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

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Pentagon needs to address potential cyber attacks on high-tech systems

By Laurel Adams

The Pentagon is far behind in crafting a system to counter cyber attacks

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Failures in cybersecurity

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More than 40,000 cyber threats to government last year

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A battlefield internet?

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Cyber security unit not so secure, says DHS watchdog

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House defeats effort to cut funding for repair of military base schools

By Kristen Lombardi

The House has defeated an effort to cut funds aimed at repairing decaying schools on military bases

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Transparency missing in Arizona's legislature

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Everyone — except appropriators — agree no more C-17s needed in budget

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Daniel Inouye — Senate Appropriations Committee (and Appropriations Defense Subcommittee)

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House offers budget boost to troubled Pentagon agency fighting roadside bombs

By Corbin Hiar

The House has added more cash for the Pentagon's troubled agency fighting roadside bombs

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Counter-IED efforts still beset by poor oversight and duplication

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IMPACT: Marines cancel contract for device that used lightning to attack roadside bombs

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JIEDDO: The Manhattan Project that bombed

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Decades after war, millions of unexploded U.S. bombs haunt Laos

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IMPACT: Senators urge Pentagon to address decrepit military base schools

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IMPACT: Bipartisan Senate group writes Panetta about military school conditions

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IMPACT: Nelson calls conditions at some military base schools "shameful"

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'Drastic' defense cuts would set the clock back only to 2006

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IMPACT: Panetta pledges to fix substandard schools on military bases

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Pentagon lacks funding to fix public schools on military bases

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IMPACT: Panetta pledges to fix substandard schools on military bases

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Defense secretary Leon Panetta says DOD leadership will come up with plans to fix substandard schools

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Pentagon efforts to straighten out bookkeeping face billion-dollar cost overruns

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'Drastic' defense cuts would set the clock back only to 2006

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Pentagon weapons test report harder to get since 9/11

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

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FACT CHECK: Obama inflates defense 'cut'

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FACT CHECK: Obama claim of $400 billion defense cut is misleading

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Army health building upgrade canceled after questions raised about cost estimates

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Obama speech: Ambitious goals overshadow spending restraints

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FACT CHECK: Another bogus ‘new taxes’ claim

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