McHugh: BRAC Saves Army $5B as it Cuts Ranks The U.S. Army would save up to $5 billion from a new round of base closures, senior Army officials told lawmakers Tuesday.
Army Fires Officers After Ordering Them to Move The Army last week began notifying 1,100 captains that they will be purged from the ranks. The same fate is awaiting 500...
ISIS Campaign Boosts OCO Funding Request to $71.4 Billion The White House this week submitted requests to Congress to boost the budget for Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) by $12...
Pentagon 2016 Budget Includes Pay Raise, More BAH Cuts, Tricare Merger The DoD's proposed budget calls for a modest pay raise but more cuts to housing allowances, while consolidating Tricare...
Air Force Mulls Mothballing F-16s if Congress Blocks A-10 Retirement Congress has again intervened to stop the Air Force from retiring the highly-cherished A-10 Warthog close air support...
Lawmakers, AUSA Warn of Defense Risks to Cutting 40,000 Soldiers The Army’s plan to cut 40,000 troops and reduce force strength to 450,000 posed an unacceptable risk to the nation, the...
Army Leaders to Base Commanders: Pick Your Own Family Programs Base commanders are being given the freedom to choose which family programs to keep at their base and which to downsize as...
Obama's Last Defense Budget Adds Funds for Europe, Counterterrorism President Barack Obama's proposed defense budget would increase military spending less than 1 percent, guaranteeing a long...
Lawmaker: Budget Testimony Altered by Chain of Command? The chairman of a House Armed Forces subcommittee is suggesting that what Pentagon officials are saying may not be what they...
Walks on the Mall, Shake Shack Burgers and a Car Crash: Scenes from the Guard's Deployment in DC What started as an 800-troop mission for the D.C. National Guard has ballooned to more than 2,000 troops as Republican...
Former Space Force Sergeant Fatally Shot Teen in 'Vigilante Violence,' Colorado Officials Say Orest Schur received a 54-year prison sentence after a jury in June found him guilty of second-degree murder and attempted...
Airman Killed in Off-Base AK-47 Shooting Near F.E. Warren Air Force Base Identified An airman stationed at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, who died after being shot by an AK-47 fired through the wall of an off...
VA Processes Record-Breaking Number of Disability Claims This Year, with 62% Approval Rate The department has made changes in the past several years designed to process disability compensation claims faster and...
Air Force Chief's Sudden Retirement Raises Question of 'Who Is Next' in Leadership Shake-Up Policy experts told Military.com that the departure raises alarm amid other leadership changes within the Department of the...
