White House Blasts ‘Budget Gimmicks’ in House Defense Spending Bill The White House is criticizing proposed defense spending legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives for relying on...
Pentagon Wins in Budget Deal with Higher Defense Spending Caps Under the agreement, the DoD would see financial relief with higher limits on base defense spending through 2017.
Vets Criticize Palin for Using Son's Arrest, PTSD to Strike at Obama Sarah Palin is taking heat from veterans for seeming to point the finger at President Obama over mental issues her son may be...
US Drone Strikes Have Killed as Many as 116 Civilians: White House Airstrikes, mostly from drones, have caused the deaths of up to 116 civilians outside the war zones, the White House said...
Obama Says Trump Will Keep US Pledges to NATO President Obama said that Trump was committed to keeping the NATO alliance strong despite the campaign rhetoric to the...
White House Re-examines Military Gear for Police President Obama opened the door Monday to re-evaluating a massive Defense Department program that sends military equipment to...
Obama: Military May Call on Reserves to Support Ebola Mission The President has authorized the DoD to activate Reserve units and individual Reserve members for Ebola mission in West...
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...