Cuts Put Army's Force Structure Changes at Risk Army leaders have planned for its force strength to shrink with the onset of budget cuts and the end of combat operations in...
Decision on DoD Furloughs Expected Next Week Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is expected to decide early next week on across-the-board furloughs for civilian personnel.
House Votes to Block 2014 DoD Civilian Furloughs The House voted to bar the Defense Department from issuing another round of furloughs to civilian workers next fiscal year.
House Bill Protects Mil Pay Even With Shutdown The House on Saturday night unanimously passed a bill to protect servicemembers and their families from any pay halts.
Shutdown Adding to Vet Appeals Backlog A VA official said the claims backlog was now down 30 percent, but that progress could be lost because of the shutdown.
Troops Stranded by PCS, TDY Freezes U.S. troops and their families are feeling the second-week PCS effects of the government shutdown.
Shutdown Cost Military $600M, Layoffs Looming The shutdown cost DoD at least $600M and left funding at levels that could force layoffs for some civilian personnel.
Senate Agrees to Vote to End COLA Cuts The Senate voted to end debate on legislation to repeal cuts to cost of living adjustments for working-age military retirees.
A $13 Million Military Drone Was Lost in the Mediterranean Sea Because the Propeller Fell Off The new details, released late last month by Air Combat Command, revealed some of the circumstances that caused the...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Belongs to an Archconservative Church Network. Here's What to Know. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he's proud to be part of the Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches, an...
'What Was the Point of All of It?': Commission Probing Afghan War Hears from Veterans During what commissioners described as an emotional session, about 20 veterans told their stories to members of the...
Navy Identifies Recruit Who Died at Great Lakes Firing Range Seaman Recruit Kayshawn Wilkerson, 18, died Wednesday following an incident at the base's firing range, according to the Lake...
Coast Guard Commissions New Icebreaker, Sends it Directly to Sea The scheduled ceremony corresponded with the largest deployment ever of Chinese research vessels to the Arctic.