Obama Outlines Intelligence Collection Reforms Obama said the changes would bring greater transparency to intel operations and assure Americans' rights are not violated.
Maliki Rejects US Terms for Military Help Iraq's Shia leaders condemned the Sunni community in terms that appeared to reject Obama's terms for military assistance.
Obama Promises 'Relentless' Campaign Against ISIL President Obama said the U.S. would be "relentless" in going after ISIL following the execution of journalist James Foley.
Obama Pressing Congress for Bills on ISIS and Ebola President Obama said he would lobby Congress for a new Authorization for the Use of Military Force bill to combat ISIS and...
Obama Says He 'Fully Supports' Aims of Military Benefits Overhaul Obama praised the work of a blue-ribbon panel on military compensation and retirement reform as an "important step forward."
Obama Signs Bill Buying More Time for Beleaguered VA Hospital President Obama signed legislation allowing the VA to redirect funds from various parts of its budget toward the Colorado...
White House Outlines Improved GI Bill Protections The White House outlined proposals to help protect GI Bill benefits and curb veteran homelessness and the VA claims backlog.
Obama's Last Defense Budget Adds Funds for Europe, Counterterrorism President Barack Obama's proposed defense budget would increase military spending less than 1 percent, guaranteeing a long...
Vietnam Vet Awarded Medal of Honor for Heroic Helicopter Rescue President Barack Obama awarded America's highest military honor for valor today to a U.S. Army veteran for risking his life...
Mattis Faces Hurdles after Trump's SecDef Nod Retired Gen. James Mattis' nomination as defense secretary won much praise, but it is now against the law for him to get the...
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration from Sending National Guard Troops to Oregon A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying any National Guard units to Oregon at all, after...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Veterans, Who Saw One of Their Own Arrested by ICE and Charged, Say Feds Are Undermining Democracy Days after a 70-year-old Air Force veteran was among five people charged while protesting outside a suburban U.S. Immigration...
As Hegseth Orders Changes to the Pentagon Watchdog, Advocates Say It Will Silence Complaints Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accused the independent watchdog for the Pentagon of being “weaponized” and says he’s...