Pentagon Adds Personnel, Ups Nuke Investments as Space Force Takes Shape The new Space Force is set to receive healthy investment in the fiscal 2021 budget as the service gets off the ground.
Navy's 1st 4 Littoral Combat Ships Head to Retirement as Shipbuilding Budget Drops The Navy's construction budget for new warships is set to fall significantly in 2021.
Bye-Bye to BRRRRT: Air Force Wants to Retire 44 A-10 Warthogs The U.S. Air Force is now slated to shelve dozens of the Cold War-era ground-attack planes in the upcoming fiscal year.
Key Indicator Hints at Military Pay Raise for 2021 The defense budget request is supposed to roll out on Monday.
Esper Presses Congress to Bulk Up Next Military Budget Congress has to step up with more funding for the military to deter China and Russia, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said.
Wall Funding Shifts Making Lawmakers Skeptical of Military Budget, Congressman Says Rep. Anthony Brown, D-Maryland, is the vice chairman of the committee and a retired colonel in the Army Reserve.
SecDef Memo: Next Defense Budget Supports Robust Troop Pay, Joint Warfighting Plan A memo from Esper to the military secretaries lays out talking points as they testify on Capitol Hill regarding the budget.
Army, Navy Leaders Disagree over Who Is More Relevant in the Pacific The secretary of the Army disagreed with the CNO's statements that the Navy should get a bigger piece of the defense budget.
Pentagon Backs Trump's Call for $7.2B More from Military Funds to Build Wall The Trump administration is planning to take $7.2 more from the military to pay for the border wall.
It's Official: President Trump Has Signed Space Force Into Existence The U.S. Air Force can now further identify the appropriate personnel to become U.S. Space Force service members.
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...