Congress Shelves Plans to Have Women Register for Draft Proposals to have women register for the draft have been dropped from Senate and House committee defense budget markups.
Defense Cuts Complicate Obama's Second Term With the election behind him, newly re-elected President Obama will have to find a way to prevent the crippling defense cuts...
Sequestration to Shutter Commissaries Wednesdays The closings would impact all stateside commissaries and most commissaries overseas.
Military Families Ask Congress to End Budget Cuts Members of the National Military Family Association visited Capitol Hill and asked Congress to end sequestration.
Shutdown Snarls Troop Bonuses, Tuition Assistance Troops will still get regular paychecks amid the government shutdown, but may not receive other important forms of...
Furloughed Defense Civilians Recalled in Shutdown Most DoD civilian employees, including payroll and commissary workers, will return to work next week.
Troops' Next Paycheck Disappears if U.S. Defaults Troops will get paid on Tuesday, but the next check could come as an IOU if the nation defaults on its debt obligations.
Budget Fallout Coming for US Army Units in Korea The Army in Korea mostly escaped the first round of sequester budget cuts, but is bracing for the fallout in the coming year.
Military Moves Ships, Aircraft to Middle East as Senator Seeks to Stop US Action Against Iran The U.S. military has moved additional ships and tanker aircraft into the Middle East and hurried a carrier to the region...
‘They’re Taking Shirly’: An Army Sergeant Thought His Family Was Safe. Then, ICE Deported His Wife. For tens of thousands of U.S. service members with undocumented family members, there’s no guaranteed protection from...
Air Force's Bunker-Buster Bomb Could Take Out Iran Nuclear Facility, But Israel Hints at Other Options The Israeli campaign to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be considered a failure if the centrifuges deep...
The Army Parade Was Marked by Quiet Crowds, Trump-Linked Sponsors. But Soldiers Kept Politics at Bay. Despite the mixed feelings, the Army birthday parade was also an overdue opportunity to engage with the public and highlight...
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...
