Guard Major Questioned About Plans to Fly Army Helicopters Low over DC Protesters The Pentagon has yet to release the findings of an investigation.
Lawmakers Grill Guard Officer on Claims Police Used Excessive Force on DC Protesters Lawmakers held the hearing to ask questions about the events surrounding the June 1 clearing operation at Lafayette Square.
Effort to Change VA Motto Triggers Heated Exchange in Hearing Republicans and Democrats pressed Acting Deputy Secretary Pamela Powers on the urgency of dealing with sexual harassment.
Bumpy Military Health System Transition Raises Concerns in Congress An overhaul of the Army, Air Force, and Navy’s medical services doesn’t appear to be going to plan.
Soldier Vanessa Guillen's Murder Now a Rallying Cry for Lawmakers Supporters holding posters of the Fort Hood soldier, who was allegedly slain by a male service member, surrounded lawmakers.
Legislators Move to Stop VA from Using Dogs for Most Medical Research The House will vote on a bill prohibiting the VA from using dogs for experiments that would cause them any type of pain.
House Lawmakers Advance $12.8 Billion Coast Guard Funding Bill The amount is higher than President Trump's budget request, including additional funding for housing and technology upgrades.
Black Troops Bear a Cost on Bases Named for Confederates, Milley Says Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley made a forceful case for changing the names of bases honoring Confederate generals.
Army Reviewing 'Confederate Memorial' Featuring Slaves at Arlington National Cemetery The presence of a huge memorial to the Confederacy at Arlington National Cemetery is under review.
House Bill Earmarks $1M to Rename Army Bases Honoring Confederate Leaders Secretary Ryan McCarthy said in early June that he was open to consider renaming the installations.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
