Commanders Worry Budget Cuts Will Hurt Readiness Commanders told lawmakers they were concerned that spending reductions proposed in the budget would cut down on readiness.
Entrepreneurs Offer Alternatives for Lean Budgets Recent budget cuts have forced Defense Department and Defense Intelligence Agency officials into a bind when working with...
Odierno: ISIS, Russian Threats May Scuttle Plans to Shrink Army The threats posed by Islamic militants and the Russian military raise doubts about the Army's plans to downsize, Odierno said...
Lawmakers Noncommittal on Military Retirement and Health Care Changes President Obama and members of Congress on Thursday were quick to praise the Military Compensation and Retirement Commission...
Carter Blasts Spending Cuts in His First Budget Pitch to Congress New Defense Secretary Ashton Carter pleaded with Congress to back President Obama's fiscal 2016 defense budget that exceeds...
House Rejects Proposed Overhaul to Commissary and Tricare The House rejected proposed Tricare and commissary cuts, and will not be included in its version of the defense spending bill...
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.
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.
