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The 32-page Open the Books report showed the federal government as a whole spent an astounding $97 billion in September 2018.

Gen. Neller said he'll talk to Congress about the lack of funding for the warships and the effect on national security.

Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan took the case for a $750 billion defense budget to the Senate on Thursday.

The fiscal 2020 defense budget asks Congress to slash funding for commissaries by $271 million, or 21 percent.

The U.S. Army's spending plan eliminates 93 programs while cutting back on others to fund science and technology efforts.

An influential congressman is hitting back against the Navy's plan to move an aircraft carrier into retirement decades early.

The under secretary of the Army said the service plans to buy fewer of the new Joint Light Tactical Vehicles in fiscal 2020.

The Marine Corps is gearing up for a complex fight by adding infantry squad leaders, special operators and cyber Marines.

"Roughly 15,000" military medical billets are slated to become civilian jobs.

The DoD has requested funding for nearly 830 military service members and civilians to man the Space Force headquarters.