Senate Panel Approves $750 Billion Defense Policy Bill The Senate Armed Services Committee overwhelmingly supported a proposed 3.1% military pay raise.
Defense Spending Bill Includes 3.1% Military Pay Raise, Child Care Facilities Funding A $690.2 billion fiscal 2020 defense funding bill also contains money for new aircraft and ships.
Military Spouses Helped Write Last Year's National Defense Bill "Spouses are passed over for jobs because employers worry they will move. For others, the issue is affordable child care."
Lawmakers Question Huge Increase in Pentagon's 'War Budget' for Fiscal 2020 Lawmakers charged that the proposed huge increase in Overseas Contingency Operations funding is a budgetary "gimmick."
Air Force Can't Start Storm Repair Projects at Tyndall Due to Funding Gap Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson on Tuesday said the service has been forced to postpone rebuilding efforts.
Army's Brand-New Combat Vehicle Was Designed for the Last War, Esper Says The secretary of the Army said the service could not rule out cuts to the service's Joint Light Tactical Vehicle program.
Senators Demand Answers on Construction Projects Bumped to Fund Border Wall Senators continue to press the Defense Department over reprogramming projects.
Army Secretary Defends Decision to Cut CH-47 Chinook Program The U.S. Army's top officials on Tuesday had to defend the service's decision to stop buying CH-47 Chinook helicopters.
Army to Invest in Camouflage that Blocks Soldiers' Heat Signatures Milley agreed that advanced camouflage technologies will be needed if units are going to survive on the future battlefield.
Coast Guard Budget Proposal 'Dead on Arrival' in Congress, Lawmaker Says The White House's budget proposal would underfund critical Coast Guard missions, House leaders charged Tuesday.
Hegseth Works Hard to Portray Himself as a Man of the Troops. They Might Not Be Buying It. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and National Guardsman, has attempted to reframe the role of the...
Don't Dishonor Veterans with Broken Promises and Empty Gestures It's time to get back in step with the veteran community -- not with fanfare, but with follow-through.
The Best Running Workouts to Improve Your Time on Military Fitness Tests If you want to ace a timed run over the 1.5- to three-mile distances used in most military running tests, the pacing strategy...
Defense Department to Review List of Medical Conditions that Disqualify Potential Recruits from Serving The review follows changes over the last three years that expanded waivers for 51 conditions.
Fort Carson Soldier Charged with Cocaine Distribution, Possession After DEA Nightclub Raid Staff Sgt. Juan Gabriel Orona-Rodriguez is charged with one count each of distribution and possession with intent to...
