Senate Passes Bill to Pay Military in Shutdown The Senate on Monday followed the House's lead in clearing the way for servicemembers and Defense Department civilians to...
VA Mum on Bill That Offered Shutdown Protection The VA still cannot say if it backs legislation that would provide the agency full funding a year in advance.
Congress Blames Pentagon for Not Paying Civilians Members of the House Armed Services Committee accused the Pentagon of deliberately ignoring the Pay Our Military Act.
Budget Cuts Put Army Family Programs at Risk Top Army leaders warned Monday that continued budget cuts will mean cutting family programs while taking a hard look at which...
Lawmakers Reach Preliminary Deal on Defense Bill The heads of key defense panels in Congress announced an agreement on the 2014 National Defense Authorization Act.
Proposed Budget Cuts Benefits, End Strength, Ships Hagel outlined a budget plan that would cut the growth of pay and benefits while shrinking the Army to pre-World War II...
Pentagon Expects Major Cuts in War Funding The move to bring all U.S. troops out of Afghanistan at the end of 2016 will mean major cuts in supplemental funding.
Pentagon Not As Optimistic as GOP over Sequestration Roll Back Sequestration is slated to resume in 2015, but Congressional sources expect the Republicans to lessen the burden on the...
Pentagon Pushes To Rein in Rising Pay and Benefits Costs The Pentagon stuck to its long-standing position Friday that rising military personnel costs have to be curbed to make the...
Trump Reportedly Weighs Immediate Discharge of All Transgender Troops. Here's What That Would Mean. The proposed plan, as first reported by the Times of London, would entail signing an order within days of Trump taking office...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Overseas Troops to See Fewer Sweets, More Sweet Potatoes on Their Holiday Tables This Year For some unexplained reason, the Defense Logistics Agency is shipping 800% more sweet potatoes overseas than it did last...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...
