Defense Cuts Complicate Obama's Second Term With the election behind him, newly re-elected President Obama will have to find a way to prevent the crippling defense cuts...
Pentagon: Sexual Assault Grows Within the Ranks The commander-in-chief demanded further consequences for servicemembers convicted of sexual assault.
Obama Asks Congress to Delay Vote on Syria Strike President Obama made his case for a strike on Syria, but asked Congress to delay a vote so he could pursue diplomacy.
Ukraine Crisis Puts Pacific Pivot in Question Moscow's aggressive push into Ukraine has forced Pentagon leaders to rethink the push to redistribute resources to the...
Obama to Sign VA Reform Bill on Thursday President Obama will, on Thursday, sign the Veterans Affairs Department reform bill that Congress recently passed.
Obama Outlines Strategy to Destroy Islamic State President Obama will send more troops to Iraq and prepare for airstrikes in Syria in a new offensive against ISIL.
White House Acknowledges 'Friction' with Hagel and Pentagon While President Obama lavished praise Wednesday on departing Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, the White House acknowledged that...
Dunford's Ground Combat Experience Factored in Obama's Nomination President Obama said he factored in Dunford’s ground combat experience in naming him as the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of...
5 Chinese Warships Spotted Off Alaska Coast during Obama's Visit Five Chinese navy ships have been spotted in the Bering Sea, off the Alaska coast, coinciding with President Obama’s visit to...
Obama Defends Strategy to Fight ISIS with Airstrikes, Commandos President Barack Obama claimed Monday against growing criticism that his campaign of airstrikes combined with support of...
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...
