Sequestration Would Force Involuntary Separation of Combat Vets Dropping the Army's end strength to 450,000 would require the involuntary separation of about 14,000 Soldiers, the Army's...
Carter Blasts GOP Plan to Use War Funds for Base Defense Budget The top civilian at DoD slammed Republican lawmakers' plan to use emergency war funding to get around spending caps.
Obama Defends VA at Veterans of Foreign Wars Convention President Obama told the convention of Veterans of Foreign Wars on Tuesday that he would make sure the U.S. military had the...
Budget Deal Trims Bomber, Destroyer, Missile and Drone Programs U.S. lawmakers wasted little time in identifying which programs to trim as part of a bipartisan budget deal that required...
VA Boosts Budget to Tackle Outstanding Healthcare Claims from Vets The Veterans Affairs Department is requesting a budget of $182 billion next year, a nearly $20 billion funding increase...
F-35 Cost May Drop to $85 Million by 2019 The Pentagon's fifth-gen fighter program is on course to realize significant savings in coming years, the program manager...
Petraeus Argues Military Readiness Crisis Is a 'Myth' The readiness gap cited by the service chiefs and Donald Trump is largely a myth, according to retired Army Gen. David...
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Air Force Requests 4K More Airmen, 46 F-35s, No Bonus Changes The Air Force wants to add 4,000 airmen, buy 46 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters and keep bonuses relatively unchanged despite a...
Supreme Court Rules Unanimously Against Time Limits on Combat-Related Disability Pay Attorneys for a class-action suit representing 9,000 veterans argued that a legal interpretation limiting retroactive Combat...
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...
ICE Arrests Louisiana Mother of 9-Week-Old, Wife of Marine at Immigration Hearing Since immigration agents detained his wife in New Orleans last month, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran has ferried the couple's 9...
The Marines Are in Los Angeles Around 200 Marines armed with rifles, riot control equipment, gas masks, roughly 20 hours of civil disturbance training and...
Sailor in Custody After Body of Missing Norfolk Seaman Found in Wooded Area A female sailor who went missing from a destroyer based in Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia has been found dead, the Naval...