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DOD issues guidance to advance civilian workforce overhaul

DOD civilian employee roles that do not facilitate "lethality" should be assessed for restructuring or elimination, the memo states.

2 weeks ago

Pentagon to offer new round of voluntary resignations, retirements

The Defense Department is going to offer a new round of voluntary resignations and retirements to the civilian workforce, but details are slim.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

4 weeks ago

Almost 21,000 DOD employees approved to resign amid workforce cuts

The number is less than half of the 5-8% cut in civilian employees the Pentagon is pursuing.

By Noah Robertson

6 weeks ago

Shipyards, military clinics exempted from Pentagon hiring freeze

Advocates praised defense leaders for excluding shipyard workers and other key readiness jobs from a department-wide hiring freeze.

By Leo Shane III

6 weeks ago

Congress readies troop pay protections as federal shutdown looms again

If lawmakers do not pass a new budget bill by March 14, funding for most federal programs and serives will run out.

By Leo Shane III

7 weeks ago

DOD civilians ordered to respond to ‘what did you do last week?’ email

In a memo, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that all employees will receive a new request for a five-point summation of their weekly accomplishments.

By Leo Shane III

8 weeks ago