Top Marine: Border Missions, Storm Damage Causing 'Unacceptable' Readiness Risk The Marine Corps' top general is pleading with the Navy secretary to address several unplanned expenses.
Coast Guard Still Grappling With 'Hangover Effect' from Government Shutdown The service must tackle a $1.7 billion maintenance backlog, Adm. Karl Schultz said.
Cost, Manning of Space Force May Grow, Shanahan Says Shanahan said he envisions "15,000 to 20,000" individuals defending and protecting U.S. interests in the domain.
Air Force Requests Billions to Modernize Crumbling Base Infrastructure Dubbed the Air Force infrastructure investment strategy, the service wil lput money toward the effort starting next year.
These US States Receive the Most in National Defense Spending States with large military populations get the most defense dollars; Wyoming receives the least.
DoD Releases $6.7 Billion List of Projects That Could Be Bumped for Border Wall The Pentagon finally released the list of the military construction projects that could be used to fund the border wall.
Pentagon Releases Secretive Military Intel Budget Request The military intelligence budget is likely increasing again.
Shanahan Fails to Turn Over List of MilCon Projects Affected by Border Wall The Pentagon has not fulfilled a promise to disclose a list military projects that would be delayed to fund the border wall.
It’s Official: 2020 Budget Proposal Has Largest Troop Pay Raise in a Decade The White House backed a 3.1 percent military pay raise beginning in January 2020.
Lobster Dinners Not the Problem With Lavish Military Spending, Analyst Says The 32-page Open the Books report showed the federal government as a whole spent an astounding $97 billion in September 2018.
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...