Trump Sets 2018 Military Pay Raise at 2.1% The levels are consistent with the president's federal budget request for the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1.
Will Spending Showdown Affect You? Weeks after the year-end "fiscal cliff" showdown, the nation is already facing another high-stakes Washington debate.
Final Countdown to Sequestration Congress and the White House have until midnight to agree to a plan to replace sequestration, as Defense Secretary Hagel...
Pentagon Unveils $527B 2014 Budget DoD announced a 2014 base budget that would limit pay raises for military personnel, cancel and delay weapons systems, and...
Hagel: Cuts Will Force More Service Uniformity The DoD wants to develop more common personal gear and ground vehicles to save money in the new era of tight budgets.
Military 'Danger Pay' Still On Hold The DoD hasn't decided on whether troops in Afghanistan will keep receiving the extra $7.50 a day they rate for hazardous...
Vet Groups Scramble to Help Vets in VA Furlough Disabled American Veterans service officers began setting up Tuesday in local DAV posts, Department of Veterans Affairs'...
Shutdown Deal Protects Troop Pay for Few Months The deal presented by the Senate to end the U.S. government shutdown may only protect troops' paychecks for three months.
Study Could Recommend Closing Some DoDEA Schools A Defense Department-funded study will examine whether or not to continue running schools on 15 stateside bases.
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...
