DoD rejects recommendation to reduce certain housing allowances

The Defense Department decides to reject a recent audit's recommendation to reduce the housing allowance benefits for dual military couples.

Cut the housing allowance for military couples? It may sound outlandish. But that’s what recent audit by the Army recommends the Defense Department do — cut some basic housing allowance benefits for dual military couples. In response, DoD gave the recommendation a pass. Federal News Radio’s Scott Maucione joins Pentagon Solutions host Tom Temin to discuss

The Hacking for Defense class at Stanford University works with sponsors from the government and industry so that students are able to work on real world cyber problems. Class instructor Steve Blank speaks with host Tom Temin on how not only the students benefit from this practice, but also how the agencies and companies who send them those problems do too.

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