Nearly half of DoD civilians face furlough in Pentagon shutdown plan
Podcast:The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton Published On: Thu Oct 02 2025 Description: Nearly half of Defense Department civilian workers could be furloughed during this government shutdown – at least, according to the Pentagon's contingency plan released over the weekend. Federal News Network's Anastasia Obis is here with more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.