Navy's Plan to Retire a Carrier Early Could Be Axed by New Bill Members of the HASC have drafted legislation that would bar the defense secretary from reducing the number of carriers.
Inspection Reveals Missing, Inaccurate Headstones at Military Cemeteries Military cemeteries run by the service branches need an overall set of rules, the DoD IG found.
Is it Ethical to Dope Troops So They Fight Better? "Proper use of performance-enhancing drugs in the military could shorten wars and save lives."
Senate Panel Approves $750 Billion Defense Policy Bill The Senate Armed Services Committee overwhelmingly supported a proposed 3.1% military pay raise.
Lawmakers Hit Back at DoD Proposal Limiting Information-Sharing with Congress Two key House lawmakers slammed a Pentagon proposal that would limit what top brass tells Congress about operational plans.
Lawmakers Seek to Slow DoD's Efforts to Slash Medical Billets, Outsource Moves The House Appropriations Committee passed the fiscal 2020 Defense Appropriations bill 30 to 22.
Trump Taps Former Diplomat as Next Air Force Secretary Barbara Barrett, a former diplomat and businesswoman, is the president's pick to be the service's 25th secretary.
Military's Big Middle East Response Made Iranians 'Recalculate,' Shanahan Says Acting Defense Secretary Shanahan defended the Pentagon's move to carry out a joint show of force in the Persian Gulf.
Congress, DoD Must Do More to Remove Hurdles to Spouse Employment Military spouses experience unique barriers t that many times put them at a disadvantage in gaining employment.
Lawmakers Question Huge Increase in Pentagon's 'War Budget' for Fiscal 2020 Lawmakers charged that the proposed huge increase in Overseas Contingency Operations funding is a budgetary "gimmick."
Trump Reportedly Weighs Immediate Discharge of All Transgender Troops. Here's What That Would Mean. The proposed plan, as first reported by the Times of London, would entail signing an order within days of Trump taking office...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Overseas Troops to See Fewer Sweets, More Sweet Potatoes on Their Holiday Tables This Year For some unexplained reason, the Defense Logistics Agency is shipping 800% more sweet potatoes overseas than it did last...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...