Lawmaker Calls for Answers on Army Recruiters' Use of China-Based App A New York lawmaker wants Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy to explain the service's decision to allow recruiters to use TikTok.
New Bill Would Protect Military, Veteran Family Members from Deportation The bill was introduced by a combat-wounded Army veteran in the Senate.
Delayed Spending Bill Could Hurt F-15EX, Major Fighter Jet Upgrades Some 145 projects could feel the negative affects of an extended continuing resolution, Air Force officials say.
This Retired Navy Vice Admiral Wants to Unseat Another Military Officer in the Senate Michael Franken feels his experience and perspective is well-suited to cut through the inaction he sees in Washington.
Senator Wants to Expedite Valor Medals for Dog Team that Took Down ISIS Kingpin Sen. Bob Menendez is advocating for speedy commendations for the handlers and dogs involved in the Oct. 26 raid.
In Congress, Veteran Suicide Prevention Is a Bipartisan Topic. Here’s the Plan Lawmakers are working on a plan to reach the 60 percent of vets who die by suicide each day without a connection to VA care.
Fight Over Border Troops, Wall Construction Obstructing Passage of Defense Budget Paying for the border wall and the U.S. troop presence has become a major roadblock to passage of the defense budget.
Military Pay Raise at Risk in Budget Impasse, Key Lawmaker Says The military's promised 3.1% pay raise this year could be at risk in the budget impasse.
New Congressional Task Force Aims to Help the Pentagon Beat Rising Threats A group of House lawmakers has launched a task force focused on responding to rising threats such as Russia and China.
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...