Military Braces for Long and Politically Divisive Mission to House Afghan Refugees The refugees were flown out of Afghanistan in August amid the chaotic military evacuation and a stunning Taliban takeover of...
Congress Votes to Avert Shutdown, Avoiding Military Pay Issues Congress passed a stopgap spending measure to keep the government open and prevent a disruption in military pay just hours...
Generals Were Blindsided by the Afghan Army's Big Quit, But Enlisted Troops Saw it Coming Rep. Ruben Gallego wanted to know why U.S. intelligence appeared to be clueless on the lack of resistance put up by a U.S...
Senator Calls for Massive Investigation into What Went Wrong in Afghanistan Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., proposed a bill that would establish a multiyear investigation into the two-decade war in...
US General: Afghan Collapse Rooted in 2020 Deal with Taliban Senior Pentagon officials say the collapse of the Afghan government and its security forces could be traced to a 2020 U.S...
Contradicting Biden, Top Brass Testify They Advised Him to Keep Troops in Afghanistan President Joe Biden's top military officials testified before a Senate hearing that they recommended keeping troops in...
Congress Moves Closer to Making Women Register for the Draft An influential House committee has voted to include the provision in the defense policy bill, matching a Senate move earlier...
Blinken Pushes Back on GOP Criticism of Afghan Withdrawal Blinken pushed back against Republican criticism, saying the Biden administration inherited a deal with the Taliban to end...
Military Justice Reforms Are Coming, But Congress Is Conflicted on What They Should Be The defense policy bill passed this week by a House committee differs with the proposals in the Senate, setting up a debate...
House Moves to Bar Private Funding of National Guard Missions The issue of private funding of Guard missions became a controversy after Gov. Kristi Noem announced that 50 Guardsmen were...
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...