DoD: Slow Compensation or Watch Readiness Fall The Joint Chiefs say that Congress is being too protective of military compensation while defense spending is under siege.
Gridlock, Sequester Deepen Military Budget Morass The uniformed chiefs got another shot at describing the readiness crisis that Congress has inflicted on the armed forces.
Hill Offers No Relief for Readiness Crisis DoD leaders outline the readiness crisis unfolding across America’s armed forces, and got no hint of relief from Congress.
Shutdown Stings Military Multiple Ways The shutdown is stinging military communities, and the hurt is enhanced by the tough budget choices forced by sequestration.
DoD Requests Plan to Close Stateside Commissaries The DeCA has been asked for a plan to close stateside base grocery stores, say military resale community sources.
Military Community Blasts Congress Over Sequester While members of the Senate and House continue to kick the budget can down the road, those who have sacrificed and suffered...
Who is to Blame for Defense Budget Crisis? President Obama and congressional leaders were foolish to include the mindless sequestration mechanism in the Budget Control...
VA Chief: Shutdown Puts Payments at Risk Eric Shinseki called on House Republicans to pass a continuing budget resolution to avoid harming millions of vets.
Shutdown Ends, But Defense Budgets Still Squeezed With the government shutdown ended, Reserve and National Guard members can resume weekend drills.
Bragg Soldiers Who Cheered Trump's Political Attacks While in Uniform Were Checked for Allegiance, Appearance As President Donald Trump viciously attacked his perceived political foes, he whipped up boos from the gathered troops...
Deep Workforce Cuts at VA, Pentagon Backed by Republican Spending Bills House Republicans are on track to allow job cuts at the Pentagon and Department of Veterans Affairs to proceed in the annual...
Army Officials Pushed Back on Pop-Up MAGA Shop Ahead of Fort Bragg Trump Speech Ahead of President Donald Trump's rally-style appearance at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on Tuesday, Army officials raised...
Guard Soldiers Deployed in Trump's LA Crackdown Aren't Getting Paid Yet According to more than a dozen Guardsmen across four units who spoke to Military.com, none has received formal activation...
Pentagon Encourages Troops to Join Immigration Enforcement, Border Security Job Training Program Hegseth ordered the Pentagon to "prioritize and broadly advertise" opportunities troops who are nearing separation or...