Bill Would Require DoD to Pay for Combat Troops to Freeze Sperm, Eggs A new bill would give troops with infertility related to their service greater access to advanced reproductive treatments.
Senator Renews Push to Distance Commanders from Military Prosecutions Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, wants lawyers, not commanders, to decide whether to prosecute military violent crimes.
Top Marine to Fight for More Amphibs After Navy Budget Leaves Them Out Gen. Neller said he'll talk to Congress about the lack of funding for the warships and the effect on national security.
Senators Skeptical of Trump's $750 Billion Defense Budget Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan took the case for a $750 billion defense budget to the Senate on Thursday.
Congressman Pushes Back on Navy's Plan to Retire the Carrier Truman An influential congressman is hitting back against the Navy's plan to move an aircraft carrier into retirement decades early.
War Funding 'Gimmick' in Defense Budget Request Sets Up Congressional Battle The proposed $750 billion defense budget set the stage for a series of battles in Congress over funding.
Tech Problems Delay Rollout of Expanded VA Caregiver Program VA officials say a needed computer system won't be ready until 2020.
Should Elected Officials Be Allowed to Serve in the Military? It's Complicated "How do we keep the military out of politics when politicians are in the military?"
Senator: Involve DOJ in Military Housing Scandal Sen. Richard Blumenthal wants services to request an investigation.
CENTCOM Chief: Conditions Not Right to Pull Out of Afghanistan The top U.S. general in the Middle East is warning against removing troops from Afghanistan too soon.
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...
