GOP Uses Must-Pass Defense Bill to Thwack at Abortion, Transgender Troops as Legislation Passes House The traditionally bipartisan bill became a battleground for culture war issues this year after far-right lawmakers threatened...
Plan to Slash Military Medical Billets Based on Faulty Analysis, Federal Watchdog Says A 2019 proposal to trim 10,739 medical personnel from the ranks failed to use the criteria it developed to assess wartime...
What the DoD Can Learn from Alleged Jack Teixeira Classified Document Leaks "It's often easier and reassuring to blame a flawed individual, but addressing institutional and systemic failings can...
Growth of SkillBridge Transition Program Paused After Overwhelming Popularity The Pentagon has temporarily stopped accepting new civilian employers into the SkillBridge career transition program during...
Bulletproof Safe Rooms in DoD Schools: Lawmakers Look to New Tactics to Protect Kids A bipartisan pair of lawmakers wants to install bulletproof safe rooms in the schools that serve military children, amid...
Advocates Say More Change Is Needed After Pentagon Releases New Exceptional Family Member Plan The Exceptional Family Member Program, which connects military families with necessary resources for kids and adults who have...
Details of Chinook Crash That Injured 22 Troops Corrected by Pentagon The Pentagon on revised its narrative of what happened during a helicopter incident in northeastern Syria that left 22...
'Unacceptable': Pentagon Highlights Supervisors' Role in Racial Bias Across Services The review revealed that "significant racial disparities exist across the investigative and military justice systems"
The US Military Is So Worried About Generic Pills That It Reportedly Wants to Do Its Own Testing to Make Sure They're Safe The Department of Defense is talking with Valisure, a lab that specializes in checking the quality of pharmaceuticals...
Researchers Say Military Service Is the 'Single Strongest' Predictor of Violent Extremism The new analysis comes as the Pentagon and the services try to grapple with the idea of extremism within the ranks.
Retired 4-Star Admiral Found Guilty on 4 Charges Stemming from Bribery Allegations Burke, once the second-highest ranking leader in the Navy, was charged by prosecutors last year on allegations that he...
I'm the Wife of a Trans Service Member. Here's How Our Life Has Been Upended in 4 Months My family planned our future around the military. What happens when new leadership suddenly forces you out?
Veterans' VA Referrals to Private Medical Care Will No Longer Require Additional Doctor Review The VA announced that it is enacting a provision of the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits...
Air Force Academy Graduation in Limbo for 9 Men's Soccer Players With less than two weeks until graduation, nine senior Air Force Academy soccer players and their families are unsure if they...
How Legendary Gen. John Pershing Fought a Racist Law ... and Won "As I have promised them protection, I very much desire to carry out my word."