Military families’ housing benefits lag as rents explode Housing has long been a major benefit for service members, a subsidy to salaries that trail the private sector Defense Read more
Amelia Brust/Federal News NetworkArmy starting probe into new military housing issue reports, lawmakers want answers from other services Defense Read more
AP/Jacquelyn MartinAgencies get new workforce priorities to focus on for next few years Federal Newscast Read more
OPM wants to help formerly incarcerated people find work in federal government Federal Newscast Read more
Army leaders will soon know more about discharging soldiers who refuse vaccine Federal Newscast Read more
Amelia Brust/Federal News Network Military housing advocacy group sees miles of work ahead after Balfour Beatty plea Defense Read more
49th Public Affairs Detachment/Spc. Vincent Levelev Next year’s $770B defense authorization act includes a raise Federal Newscast Read more
Balfour Beatty Communities to pay millions in fines after pleading guilty to defrauding military BBC’s plea is not the end of the story. Military families are still seeking restitution from BBC and other companies. Defense Read more
Amelia Brust/Federal News Network DoD IG team recognized for uncovering hazardous chemical exposure in military-owned housing A team of 14 auditors, engineers and program analysts found systemic management weaknesses that exposed service members to lead, radon and other hazards… Defense Read more
Peter Musurlian An update on the Army’s push to better support service member familiesDefense Federal Drive with Tom Temin caught up with the deputy commander of the Army’s installations management command, Maj. Gen. Omar Jones. Read more