Sequestration Casts Shadow on Shrinking, Aging Air Force Fleet Today's Air Force is not only smaller, but its diminutive fleet is older than it has ever been, the service's chief of staff...
Greenert: Sequestration Threatens Readiness, Modernization Sequestration and the continuing funding resolution have degraded the Navy’s readiness and capabilities.
House Boosts Funds for Nuclear Submarines, Super Hornets and Amphibs Congress added funds to a range of programs including F-18s and nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarines.
Navy Launches New Affordability Plan for Ford-Class Carriers The Navy plans to invest $25M a year beginning in 2017 in techniques to lower the cost of building its Ford-class carriers.
House Readies Emergency Bill to Continue Paying Troops During Shutdown The house is preparing contingencies to make sure that the troops continue to get paid in the event that negotiations break...
Rebuilding the Navy Emerging as Election Issue, Lawmaker Says Four years ago during the final debate between President Obama and Mitt Romney, Obama famously laughed off Romney's...
Partner Forces Closing in on Raqqa and Mosul: Carter Raqqa in Syria and Mosul in Iraq -- the two main ISIS strongholds -- are under increasing pressure from U.S.-backed forces...
House Defense Bill Would Fund 3,000 Additional Marines The Marine Corps could enjoy its first plus-up of troops in several years if a provision in the new defense budget bill...
Army Officials Warn Child Programs May Receive Cuts Army families who use some child and youth services programs may see higher fees or cuts in the coming months, officials said...
Corps Wants 12K More Marines to Boost Cyber, Info Ops, ISR The Marine Corps is asking Congress for its biggest force increase in nearly a decade.
A Veteran Was Detained by Marines. It Highlights Concerns over the Military's Growing Ties to Law Enforcement. Marcos Leao's detention by Marines marks what many legal, defense and policy experts say is an unprecedented violation of the...
Hegseth Cancels Massive Contract for Military Family Moves, Pledges Fixes The company, HomeSafe Alliance, had been struggling to manage the U.S. military's domestic moves this year.
VA Changes Discrimination Policy for Health Care Staff, Denies Doctors Could Withhold Treatment The department said the change was made in order to comply with executive orders and the updates would "have no impact...
Trump Says He'll Decide Whether US Will Directly Attack Iran Within 2 Weeks Trump has been weighing whether to attack Iran by striking its well-defended Fordo uranium enrichment facility, which is...
China Sends Scores of Planes Across Central Line in Taiwan Strait China sent 74 warplanes toward Taiwan, 61 of which crossed the central line in the Taiwan Strait that unofficially divides...