Proposed Budget Cuts Benefits, End Strength, Ships Hagel outlined a budget plan that would cut the growth of pay and benefits while shrinking the Army to pre-World War II...
Pentagon Expects Major Cuts in War Funding The move to bring all U.S. troops out of Afghanistan at the end of 2016 will mean major cuts in supplemental funding.
Pentagon Not As Optimistic as GOP over Sequestration Roll Back Sequestration is slated to resume in 2015, but Congressional sources expect the Republicans to lessen the burden on the...
Pentagon Pushes To Rein in Rising Pay and Benefits Costs The Pentagon stuck to its long-standing position Friday that rising military personnel costs have to be curbed to make the...
General Warns Budget Cuts Will Cripple the US Military’s Drug War Budget cuts will curtail the military's ability to work with countries in South America and Latin America to stem the flow of...
House Cuts $460M from Air Force's Next Generation Stealth Bomber The HASC mark-up of the 2016 defense bill removes $460 million from the Air Force's request for its new high-tech bomber...
What Marines Want From Their Next Commandant As the Corps shuffles leadership, Marines were quick to share what they'd like to see from their next commandant.
House Passes Defense Bill, Defies Veto Threat from White House The U.S. House of Representatives passed a defense bill for 2016, but failed to garner enough votes to override an Obama veto...
Lawmaker: Congress Must Fight for Higher Troop Pay Raise A 1.6-percent pay raise for military members proposed as part of the president's fiscal 2017 budget is "ridiculous," says one...
Senators Decry Plan to Change Status of Commissary Employees A group of Democrat Senators sent a letter to the DoD decrying a proposal that would change the employment status of...
Trump Reportedly Weighs Immediate Discharge of All Transgender Troops. Here's What That Would Mean. The proposed plan, as first reported by the Times of London, would entail signing an order within days of Trump taking office...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Overseas Troops to See Fewer Sweets, More Sweet Potatoes on Their Holiday Tables This Year For some unexplained reason, the Defense Logistics Agency is shipping 800% more sweet potatoes overseas than it did last...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...