Push to Fix ‘Bad Paper’ Discharges and Save Troops-to-Teachers Program Underway Advocates are pushing to include the changes in the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), currently awaiting...
Police Could Take Guns from Troops Accused of Domestic Violence Under Proposed Law Military court protective orders would be fully recognized by state and local law enforcement under the proposed law...
VA Gets $5 Billion Boost to Fix Problems in House Social Spending Bill The biggest cut for the VA funding came from the money to update aging infrastructure, which was originally proposed at $15.2...
Senate Approves Congressional Gold Medals for Troops Killed in Kabul Airport Attack The 13 U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing in Kabul in August are on track to receive Congress' highest honor.
Don't Let Predatory Companies 'Hide Behind' Forced Arbitration, Military Groups Urge Congress A coalition of military and veterans advocacy groups is urging Congress to protect service members from forced arbitration...
White House, Congress Clash over How to Combat Extremism in the Military Language in the House-passed version of a massive annual defense policy bill aims to give the military more tools to root out...
Vice Chairman’s Retirement Leaves Hole on Joint Chiefs as Biden Delays Nominee Pick The office of the second-highest ranking military officer in the U.S. is set to be vacant within weeks because no replacement...
Women Facing Disproportionate Challenges When Leaving Military Service, Experts Tell Congress Surging homelessness and high rates of unemployment are plaguing women leaving military service.
Too Many Civilians? Pentagon Officials and House Lawmaker Disagree The number of civilian workers compared to military service members is at an all-time high, and that's unsustainable, Rep...
Senators Say They Won't Wait 9 Years for Pentagon to Make Planned Sexual Assault Reforms Eight senators want reforms to combat military sexual assault to happen in six months, they wrote in a letter to Defense...
4 Soldiers Charged in Alleged Sexual Assault in Barracks at Washington State Base Four soldiers have been charged in an alleged sexual assault that took place in the barracks at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in...
Fire Extinguished After 12-Hour Fight on USS New Orleans Off Okinawa Two sailors received minor injuries in the response, U.S. 7th Fleet officials said.
A Look at Those Trump Has Targeted in Tactic of Revoking Security Clearances The Trump administration's announcement this week that it would rescind the security clearances of 37 current and former...
Major Russian Attack on Western Ukraine Hits an American Factory During US-Led Push for Peace The aerial assault on a part of Ukraine that has largely avoided such focused attacks was one of Russia's biggest this year...
14 with Ties to Washington Deported to ‘Third Countries’ and Guantánamo Bay As the Trump administration lines up ever more countries to accept deported immigrants, a report to be released Thursday...