A 'Big Fight Coming' over Defense Budget if Dems Sweep Election, Lawmaker Says The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee says he favors a flat budget or slight reductions to Pentagon funding.
SecDef Esper Calls for More Defense Dollars to Offset Gains by China and Russia Defense Secretary Mark Esper said the military needs more funding to compete with China and Russia.
The Navy Really Does Need 500 Ships, Experts Say. But Paying for Them Won’t Be Easy The Navy could face serious hurdles in meeting a new goal to almost double the size of its fleet to more than 500 ships.
$2 Million in Funds Earmarked for COVID-19 Went to Buy Army Greens Uniforms A Washington Post report illustrates how the military spent $1 billion designated for stocks of masks and other supplies.
House Plan to Avoid Government Shutdown Includes Money for 2 Nuclear Submarines The bill also increases funding for the VA's electronic health record modernization program.
Stars and Stripes Has Been Officially Saved from the Chopping Block, Notice States The Pentagon is reversing course on plans to shutter the venerable Stars and Stripes newspaper following an order from...
Trump Vows to Keep Stars and Stripes Funded After Pentagon Moves to Shut It Down Trump tweeted on Friday that funds to Stars and Stripes would not be cut under his watch.
Two of DoD's Biggest Military Contracts Are Now Up for Grabs The contracts to manage the Defense Department's managed health care programs through 2031 could be worth up to $58 billion.
Senators to Esper: Reverse Your Decision to Kill Stars and Stripes A group of senators wants to reinstate funding for Stars and Stripes, the military's newspaper for service members.
$29 Billion in Military Funding Tucked Inside Proposed Coronavirus Relief Package The Republicans' proposed coronavirus relief package in the Senate includes $29 billion for the Pentagon.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...