Marine Corps Proposes $25B Budget Keeping End Strength at 184K The Marine Corps would receive $25 billion under the Pentagon's fiscal 2016 proposed budget announced Monday that would...
Army Reserve, Guard Leaders Caution Against Sequestration Funding allocations below President Barack Obama’s budget proposal levels will risk the Reserve components’ ability to...
House Proposes Army Breastfeeding Rules in Spending Bill A new proposal from lawmakers would require the Army to "develop a comprehensive policy regarding breastfeeding."
Carter Says Budget Reductions Forced Army to Cut 40,000 Troops Defense Secretary Carter talked up expanding maternity leave and opening up more jobs to women while stressing that the Army...
Pentagon Wins in Budget Deal with Higher Defense Spending Caps Under the agreement, the DoD would see financial relief with higher limits on base defense spending through 2017.
Air Force Plans to Keep A-10s, Buy Fewer F-35s, Delay C-130 Upgrades The Air Force on Tuesday released a 2017 budget geared to rebalance the force and counter readiness problems resulting from...
Army Defends Cutting Aviation Assets in Budget Plan Members of Congress questioned U.S. Army leaders on Thursday about their budget plans to cut deep into the service's aviation...
Senate Backs 1.6% Troop Pay Raise, BAH Cuts, Health Care Reform The Senate has approved a defense bill that calls for a 1.6 percent military pay raise and reduced housing allowances.
Air Force Get More Airmen, No Extra Planes in Defense Bill The Air Force would add 4,000 airmen next year -- but no extra warplanes -- under the compromise defense bill.
Aboard Ford, Trump Promises 12 Carriers, Record Navy Growth President Trump swapped his signature red "Make America Great Again" ballcap for one bearing the seal of the USS Gerald R...
Trump Is Renaming 7 Army Installations. Here Are the Stories Behind the Names Being Scrubbed. President Donald Trump's announcement is the administration's latest move in its concerted effort to shift the people and...
Veteran Who Fired at Gunman and Inadvertently Killed Utah Protester Was a Safety Volunteer, Organizers Say Police said that the permit for the protest did not specify that there would be armed security, and that the role and...
Air Force Lowered Annual Recruiting Goal Due to Budget Woes, But Still on Track to Hit Target This Month The Air Force had to reduce its target recruiting goal by several thousand airmen due to ongoing congressional budget delays...
‘They’re Taking Shirly’: An Army Sergeant Thought His Family Was Safe. Then, ICE Deported His Wife. For tens of thousands of U.S. service members with undocumented family members, there’s no guaranteed protection from...
Air Force's Bunker-Buster Bomb Could Take Out Iran Nuclear Facility, But Israel Hints at Other Options The Israeli campaign to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be considered a failure if the centrifuges deep...