More On Budget

The 2.6 percent pay raise is still guaranteed, but the release of the military pay charts has been put on hold.

The Coast Guard commandant says he would press to get funding back for a new icebreaker.

Rep. Adam Smith plans to go head-to-head with Republicans and the White House on a number of defense issues.

President Donald Trump made the claim Tuesday as he faces a budget impasse with Congress.

"The waste would be absolutely stunning," Navy Secretary Richard V. Spencer said.

Lawmakers on Tuesday pressed U.S. Navy officials to explain what the service is doing to fix its shortage of attack subs.

"The added cost is a handful of F-35s," think tank analyst Todd Harrison said.

The Democrats' takeover of the House poses major challenges to current Pentagon and VA plans and budgets.

Officials said that leaders have instructed units they've entered a "do not order until further notice" on hot cups.

Sen. Grassley is not satisfied with the service's reasoning for why it chose to spend thousands of dollars on hot cups.