Tom Bowman is a NPR National Desk reporter covering the Pentagon. He is also a co-host of NPR's Taking Cover podcast and “A Good Guy” from NPR’s Embedded. In his current role, Bowman has ...

Federal employees have received a second email from the Office of Personnel Management asking them what they did last week.

Tom Bowman is a NPR National Desk reporter covering the Pentagon. In his current role, Bowman has traveled to Syria as well as Iraq and Afghanistan often for month-long visits and embedded with U.S.