1,100 Guard Troops Deploy to DC Amid US Capitol Siege by Mob of Protesters National Guard troops from the Washington, D.C., and Virginia National Guards have been ordered to the U.S. Capitol.
Military May Be Required to Report on Injuries Caused by Ill-Fitting Body Armor Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill. co-authored the provisions with another combat veteran, Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa.
Troops to Get Cash Payment and More Time to Pay Back Deferred Taxes in Funding Bill The annual congressional omnibus funding bill includes $600 stimulus checks for pandemic relief.
'We Don't Have a Choice:' Military Exercises in 2021 Will Focus on This Big Problem The services are under pressure to get it right, especially if they want to eclipse adversaries.
Pilot Program Would Allow Tricare to Cover Doulas, Lactation Consultants The legislation is awaiting President Trump's signature, though he has threatened to veto it.
Trump Threatens to Veto Defense Bill, This Time over China President Donald Trump has issued a new threat to veto the $740 billion defense policy bill.
Wilkie 'Has Lost Trust' and Should Resign, Veterans Affairs Committee Chair Says House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Mark Takano is calling for the resignation of VA Secretary Robert Wilkie.
Lawmakers 'Appalled' by Revelations of Sexual Assault, Harassment Culture at Fort Hood The review of Fort Hood found that 1,339 soldiers observed a sexual assault and 2,625 observed incidents of sexual harassment...
Hazardous Duty Pay Boost, Extra Allowance for Some Sailors Included in Defense Budget The bill boosts the maximum amount for hazardous duty incentive pay or imminent danger pay from $250 to $275 a month.
Rep. Trent Kelly Becomes Highest-Ranking Military Member in Congress An engineer and combat veteran, Kelly served in the 1991 Persian Gulf War and deployed to Iraq in 2005 as operations officer.
Navy Gets Request for ICE, National Guard to Operate Out of Chicago-Area Base The installation, home to the Navy's only recruit training facility, would provide facilities and logistics for immigration...
Air Force Academy Cancels Lecture After Discovering Speaker Disparaged Trump Air Force Academy officials have canceled an upcoming annual lecture after discovering the speaker's online history of...
Jan. 6 Rioter Fatally Shot by Police Approved for Military Funeral Honors by Air Force Ashli Babbitt, who served as a senior airman, was among a group of rioters attempting to smash through barricaded doors...
Venezuela Prepares for Potential US Attack with Armed Drones Designed by Iran The long-standing links between Caracas and Tehran have been a source of contention between Venezuela and the United States.
Mystery Surrounds $1.2 Billion Army Contract to Build Huge Detention Tent Camp in Texas Desert When President Donald Trump's administration last month awarded a contract worth up to $1.2 billion to build and operate what...