Military Firefighters Say DoD Isn’t Moving Fast Enough to Protect Them from Toxic Chemicals The Department of Defense has yet to begin testing firefighters for these substances.
Military COVID-19 Cases Spike 41% in June, With Upticks in Hotspot States Among service members alone, the number of COVID-19 cases nearly doubled in June.
Pentagon Quietly Moves to Make CBD Use a Criminal Offense for Troops According to a memo issued in February, the services are to ensure that guidance banning the use of hemp and CBD is clear.
House Lawmakers Want to Pause Military Health System Overhaul The House's draft defense policy bill has provisions designed to slow shifts at medical facilities and cuts to medical staff.
It’s Official: Gen. CQ Brown Confirmed as 1st African American Military Service Chief The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Brown, currently the head of Pacific Air Forces, in a unanimous 98-0 vote.
DoD Hotline Gets Flood of COVID-19 Exposure Complaints A Defense Department hotline created to report legal violations, fraud and abuse received nearly 150 complaints.
DoD's COVID-19 Cases Pass 10,000 as Army Sees 31% Increase in a Week Despite a steady increase in coronavirus cases, deaths remain steady in the Defense Department community.
Military Leaders to Troops: It's Time to Talk About Racism and Protests Leaders from each of the services have now published memos to their force addressing Floyd's death.
White House Sidesteps Questions on Whether SecDef Will Keep Job At a Pentagon briefing earlier, Esper said the Insurrection Act should only be used in dire emergencies.
Top Pentagon Leaders Summoned to Testify on Military's Response to Protests Defense officials will testify on Capitol Hill as criticism mounts over their presence near the White House on Monday.
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...