Senate Panel Adds Billions to Defense Budget But the Extra Money Wouldn’t Go to Troop Pay Raises A Senate panel has agreed to supersize President Biden’s defense budget request, but that money would not go toward a beefed...
Estimated Cost of Toxic Exposure Bill More Than One-Quarter Trillion Dollars But Bipartisan Backing Holds A sweeping Senate bill to grant benefits to millions of veterans exposed to toxins during their military service could cost...
Pentagon Can Ship More Weapons to Ukraine After Congress Replenishes Aid Funding Biden administration officials had been warning they expected to soon exhaust all of the existing funding to send weapons to...
Despite Housing Troubles Plaguing Sailors, Navy Determined to Spend Money on Shipyards Navy officials, testifying before an appropriations subcommittee, emphasized that much of construction spending will go...
A $1.8 Million Home for Space Force's Top Enlisted Leader Is Included in the 2023 Budget Request The request for a 3,500-square-foot home for the chief master sergeant of the Space Force is tucked away in the $230 million...
Lend-Lease Is Back as Congress Gives Biden New Tool for Quick Ukraine Weapons Shipments The weapons funding could go toward "even more artillery, armored vehicles, anti-armor systems, anti-air capabilities that...
Air Force Wants Big Increase for 2023 Budget to Improve On-Base Housing for Military Families Funds to improve the dwellings provided by privatized housing companies doubled in the budget request, with around $110...
New 'Basic Needs' Allowance on Top of Increases for Housing and Food in Air Force's 2023 Budget The program would be part of the $169 billion 2023 budget request the Air Force unveiled, which included a 4.3% increase in...
Indiana's Guard Swapped its F-16s for A-10s a Decade Ago. Now the Air Force Wants to Send F-16s Back. Under the latest Air Force budget proposal, nearly two dozen of the Indiana Air National Guard's A-10s would be retired.
Navy Names the Ships It Wants Scrapped as Congressional Protests Grow The plans to mothball ships drew near instant outrage from Congress, especially members who follow Navy issues.
Harvard to Offer Full Rides to 50 Veterans and Civil Servants for Master's Degrees in Public Policy The $100,000 fellowships are being offered at a time when the school has come under attack from President Donald Trump, who...
Fort Hood Senior Noncommissioned Officer Arrested a Second Time on Child Sex Assault Charges Sgt. Maj. Victor Manuel Rivera was arrested on June 18 and released on a $90,000 bond on June 30. He is facing a first-degree...
Trump Taps Air Force and Space Force Generals as Next Service Vice Chiefs Nominations were put in front of the Senate for Space Force Lt. Gen. Shawn Bratton and Air Force Gen. Thomas Bussiere to...
The New VA Budget Pushes to Privatize Care, Risking the Veterans Health System "We are watching the slow dismantling of the VA from the inside out, buried in a budget document. If left unchecked, this...
21-Year-Old Soldier Hacked Databases, Threatened to Leak Stolen Data, Feds Say John Wagenius was stationed at Fort Cavazo and at a U.S. Army base in South Korea throughout the scheme between April 2023...