Furloughs Begin as Congress Moves to End Shutdown Massive furloughs began at the Pentagon as the Senate moved to end the shutdown.
AFN Will Not Show NFL Conference Championships If service members can get to a USO Center, the NFL will be sharing the games for free via NFL Game Pass.
Trump: Military Funding Top Priority in Avoiding Government Shutdown Trump went to the Pentagon to send a message that funding the military is his top priority in any deal to avoid a shutdown.
Trump Goes to Pentagon for Talks on Potential Government Shutdown President Donald Trump is meeting Defense Secretary Jim Mattis at the Pentagon on Thursday.
Troops Just Want Congress to Stop Political Budget Games: Dunford Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Joseph Dunford says troops are frustrated by the budget impasse.
5 Things to Start Your Week A false missile alert in Hawaii, Chelsea Manning running for Congress, the B-1B's evolving mission and more.
Veterans' Group Calls on Troops to Own the 'Me Too' Movement The military has addressed realities of sexual assault in its ranks for years, but is largely absent from the movement.
Gun Control, Abortion Comments Scuttle Pentagon Nomination Retired Air Force Col. Dean L. Winslow said in an op-ed that he sees no point in going forward despite his qualifications.
Budget Battles Create More Risk for Military: Shanahan The Pentagon could have to file a proposed budget for 2019 before the defense budget for 2018 is officially passed.
McCain Says He's 'Feeling Well' in Battle With Brain Cancer Sen. John McCain sent out a Tweet Monday saying that he was "feeling well" and planned to return to the Senate after the...
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...