Lawmaker Urges VA to Take Away Benefits of Vets Who Assaulted Capitol Rep. Ruben Gallego stressed in a letter to VA Secretary Denis McDonough that "insurrectionists should not enjoy benefits they...
Veterans Groups Must Speak with One Voice Against the New Assault on American Values The Jan. 6 insurrection should be a wake-up call for all veterans.
2 Charged with Spraying Slain Officer, an Air Force Veteran, During Capitol Riot Sicknick, 42, was a former staff sergeant with the New Jersey Air National Guard who served from 1997 to 2003.
Almost Nobody Wants Troops at the US Capitol, Including the Guard Chief and Congress Support for the National Guard to continue its mission securing the U.S. Capitol has hit rock bottom.
'Pretty Much Definitive': Former Acting SecDef Blames Trump Speech for Jan. 6 Capitol Riot "It seems cause and effect, yeah," Christopher Miller told VICE broadcasting company in an interview that will air Sunday on...
National Guard Member on DC Security Mission Dies After Medical Emergency Television station WJLA reported that the Guard member was found at the JW Marriot Hotel.
Troops Guarding Congress Won't Just Be 'Free Labor' for Capitol Police, Pentagon Says The National Guard's extended mission will give the beleaguered Capitol Police more time to adjust to their "new reality."
Pentagon Approves Two-Month Extension for National Guard Deployment to DC Some 2,300 National Guard troops will remain deployed to Washington, D.C. until at least May 23.
Task Force Calls for Permanent National Guard Force to Protect DC The security review recommended establishing a permanent National Guard quick reaction force, or QRF, for all of D.C.
Key Lawmakers Question Justification for Keeping Troops at Capitol Through Spring The U.S. Capitol Police asked the Defense Department to keep thousands of troops in D.C. for up to two more months.
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...
