Ban on Base Slot Machines Among Proposals Floated for Annual Must-Pass Defense Bill Rep. Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., has filed an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, that would prohibit the...
6 Air Force Bases Selected to Host Air Task Forces in Test of New Deployment Model The Air Force on Wednesday announced six bases selected to house new Air Task Forces -- an experimental reorganization aimed...
Patients at Handful of Military Hospitals Now Using New Phone App to Get Care Patients at five military hospitals are using a new digital platform to schedule appointments and arrange care -- and...
10 Things Military Spouses Wish Civilians Understood About Military Life When it comes to the ups and downs of military life, spouses have a lot to say.
Exposed to Agent Orange at US Bases, Veterans Face Cancer Without VA Compensation The Defense Department has publicly acknowledged that during the Vietnam War era it stored Agent Orange at the Naval...
The US Is Losing Access to Its Bases in Niger − Here's Why That's a Big Deal The United States was forced to stop its military operations in March 2024 in Niger – a landlocked, western African country...
Privatizing PCS Moves: What You Need to Know As HomeSafe Alliance Takes Over Here's what's happening with the rollout of the Defense Department's Global Household Goods Contract now and looking ahead.
Veterans Will Soon Be Able to Get VA Health Care at 3 Military Bases in Kentucky, Oklahoma Veterans will soon be able to get health care on three more active-duty military bases -- one in Kentucky and two in Oklahoma...
DoD to Expand Investigation, Cleanup of 'Forever Chemicals' in Response to New EPA Standards New, stricter standards for several PFAS chemicals used in firefighting foams will affect the Pentagon's approach to...
Military Pharmacies Return to Full Operation Following Breach by Transnational Hacking Group The Defense Department's pharmacy system had been filling prescriptions without the support of the prescription processing...
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...