GAO Rejects Air Force Arguments to Retire A-10 Warthog Fleet The Air Force has both overestimated and underestimated the savings from retiring the A-10 fleet, according to the GAO.
As Boehner Resigns, Pentagon Warns Troops and Employees of Shutdown The Pentagon said troops won't get paid and civilian employees will face massive furloughs in the event of a government...
'Micro' Drones, 'Arsenal' Plane, Railguns Funded in New Defense Budget An "arsenal plane," swarming "microdrones" and anti-missile railgun projectiles were among the weapons concepts in the...
Senators Pledge to Support VA Chief's Accountability Proposals Veterans Affairs Secretary Bob McDonald met on Tuesday with Senators to discuss the VA's budget for fiscal 2017 and beyond.
House Proposal Would Cut War Budget to Fund Procurement, Maintenance The HASC chairman said his version of the defense budget bill for 2017 would fund overseas military activities for half a...
With Shutdown Looming, VA Secretary Rips Congress for Inaction The head of the VA criticized Congress for failing to pass a budget just days before the end of the fiscal year.
Most Army Brigades, Navy Planes Aren't Combat Ready: Leaders The House Armed Services Committee lined up top officers Tuesday to plead for scrapping the budget caps of the sequester...
Mattis Presses for Immediate $30 Billion Extra for Defense The military badly needs an infusion of $30 billion extra in defense spending, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Wednesday.
5 Things to Start Your Week Here are five news stories and events to start your week from the editors at Military.com.
Levin: Budget Cliff Can Be Averted, but in Time? Michigan Sen. Carl Levin said he thought Congress could avert automatic budget restrictions set to take effect at the end of...
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...
