Top Mattis Aide Under Scrutiny for Allegedly Misusing Subordinates: Report Dana White, a top aide to Defense Secretary Mattis, is reportedly being investigated by the Pentagon’s Inspector General.
Pentagon to Study Marine Unit's Ability to Respond to Crises in Africa A study will evaluate whether Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa can meet its requirements.
Trump Signs $717 Billion Defense Bill Including 2.6 Percent Troop Pay Raise The president called it "the most significant investment in our military and in our warfighters in modern history."
These Major Questions About Space Force Still Need Answers Will the U.S. call new service members in the Space Force 'spacemen' or 'space rangers'?
Pence: Space Force Will Be Independent Service by 2020, Include Elite Operators Pence announced plans to invest additional billions of dollars and to stand up a dedicated U.S. combatant command for space.
Army Secretary Wants to Boost Active-Duty End Strength Above 500,000 Adding more active-duty, Guard and Reserve soldiers is one of the Army's top priorities for 2020, Secretary Mark Esper said.
Pentagon's Spouse Scholarship Site Still Down After Server Failure DoD officials are scrambling to develop a workaround after a host server for its military spouse scholarship program failed.
Pentagon Bars Troops from Using GPS-Tracking Devices While Deployed The DoD announced that U.S. troops can no longer use "geolocation capabilities" on personal or government devices.
Big Ifs in Pentagon's Plan for More Korea Missing Remains Recoveries Despite pledges to dismantle its nuclear weapons and missile programs, North Korea has made no significant progress.
Trump's Border Wall Could Derail Funding for New Coast Guard Icebreaker The Coast Guard's top officer said Wednesday that the U.S. can't afford to delay its presence in the Arctic.
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...
