Military’s New Problem: Too Much Money, Not Enough Time to Spend It Under current rules, money not spent by government agencies before the end of the fiscal year goes back to the Treasury.
Army Defends Shortchanging Future Modernization in 2019 Budget The Army plans to spend most of its fiscal 2019 modernization dollars on legacy systems.
America's Anti-War, Pro-Soldier Congressman Resurrects Idea of War Tax A dedicated "war tax" would draw attention to military spending and force Americans to confront defense costs.
Op-Ed: Do Government Shutdowns Impact National Security? The potential physical threat to the country is not increased due to a government shutdown, regardless of the cause.
Everything You Need to Know About Trump's 2019 Budget Request President Trump released his budget request for fiscal 2019, marking the first step in a months-long process.
First LCS Over The Horizon Missiles in 2019 Budget Request The budget request for Fiscal 2019 contains $18 million in funding to buy the very first 8 OTH missiles for the LCS.
Trump's 2019 Budget Includes 2.6% Raise, Modest Force Size Boost The increase would be the largest in almost a decade.
Coast Guard Budget Would Fund 1st New Heavy Icebreaker in 40 Years The service asked for about $11.7 billion in funding for 2019, an increase of $979 million over its previous request.
Navy's 30-Year Plan Charts Course to 355 Ships By 2050s The plan would reach established goals for each ship class in that timeframe except for carriers.
Future Budget to Stress Lethality over Force End Strength: Mattis The next military budget will stress lethality over the size of the force.
Meink Confirmed as Air Force Secretary in Senate Vote The Senate voted 74-25 to confirm Troy Meink, who has been principal deputy director of the National Reconnaissance Office...
Hegseth's Plan to Cut Senior Military Jobs Could Hit More than 120 High-Ranking Officers Based on the percentages outlined by Hegseth and his senior staff, 20% of the 44 authorized top active duty general and...
Dozens of Air Force Families Disenrolled from Day Care at New Mexico Base as Staffing Woes Grow Dozens of families at a New Mexico Air Force base have been suddenly and unexpectedly warned their children will be...
Navy Subs, Nuclear Secrets and Beer: The Riveting History of Bay Area’s Mare Island Mare Island supported the Navy during both world wars and helped spy efforts during the Cold War by using nuclear submarines...
Tweaks to Army's Physical Fitness Test Are Relatively Modest The Army has approved a series of revisions to its physical fitness test, recalibrating performance benchmarks in a modest...