As Guard, Reserve Members Face Disrupted Drill Periods, Some Call for Legal Fix Some are looking to Congress to step in and provide relief to Guard and Reserve members whose careers might be at risk.
Pandemic Spending Won't Prevent the Next Military Pay Raise, Lawmaker Says "Nobody does it for the money, but it is at least a factor in families deciding whether they want to join or stay in the...
SecNav Nominee Cites Navy ‘Failings of Leadership’ in Confirmation Hearing The position of Navy secretary has been vacant for more than six months.
Congress Must Act Immediately for Military Families Facing Hunger Sadly, even before the pandemic, military families faced "food insecurity," unsure of how they would feed their families.
Troops Supporting Pandemic Response Should Get Hazard Pay, Senator Says More than 62,800 service members, including 46,800 National Guard members, are supporting COVID-19 response.
Foreign Shell Companies Trying to Infiltrate US Defense Industry, Top Weapons Buyer Says The Pentagon's acquisitions chief warned of the influence of "adversary capital" on defense firms.
Pentagon Fires Back After Senators Slam Military's Coronavirus Response U.S. senators call the military's response to the outbreak 'slow and disjointed,' but DoD fired back in a lengthy response.
Lawmakers Demand Answers from VA on Reports of Mask Shortages for Workers As of Wednesday, 1,600 VA employees were confirmed to have the COVID-19 coronavirus and 14 had died.
As Army Calls on Medics to Return to Service, Congress Considers New Skills Reserve The initiative now lies with Congress to move on the report.
Retiring Armed Services Lawmaker Unveils Plans to Change Military Family Policies House Armed Services Committee members are seeking improvements for military families in the fiscal 2021 defense policy bill.
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...