Lawmakers to Grill VA for Answers on Suicide 'Epidemic' The House was to begin a series of hearings Monday to find answers to the veterans' suicide crisis.
House Unanimously Passes Bill to Improve Burn Pit Registry If approved, the legislation would allow family members to report the death of a veteran listed in the registry.
Want to Run for Office? Now There's a Politics Boot Camp for Veterans Syracuse University, with a grant from JP Morgan Chase & Co., has plans to start politics training for veterans this fall.
Military, Vets' Groups Want Scrutiny of Commissary-Exchange Merger Proposal The Military Coalition wants a review and hearings on a plan to combine military retail stores.
Lawmakers Increasingly Skeptical Over Pentagon's Space Force Proposal Lawmakers on Thursday indicated they remained skeptical of the Pentagon's latest proposal to stand up a U.S. Space Force.
General: Marines Need Family of Next-Gen Ship-to-Shore Connectors The days of building up combat power in secure areas of a theater are over.
Senators Demand Answers on Construction Projects Bumped to Fund Border Wall Senators continue to press the Defense Department over reprogramming projects.
Army to Invest in Camouflage that Blocks Soldiers' Heat Signatures Milley agreed that advanced camouflage technologies will be needed if units are going to survive on the future battlefield.
Military Aviation Accidents Down, But Deaths Remain High, Report Finds A ranking Republican argues the data shows a need to fully fund the Pentagon's fiscal 2020 budget.
Coast Guard Budget Proposal 'Dead on Arrival' in Congress, Lawmaker Says The White House's budget proposal would underfund critical Coast Guard missions, House leaders charged Tuesday.
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...