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.
Air Force Announces Arrest Related to Firearm Death of Airman That Prompted M18 Probe The news marks a major development in the ongoing investigation into the circumstances behind Lovan's death and the scrutiny...
The Little-Known Role of Jimmy Doolittle in Nagasaki Atomic Bombing Lt. Col. James H. "Jimmy" Doolittle famously led the first U.S. strike against the Japanese homeland during World War II, and...
‘No Purging on My Ship.’ She Hid an Eating Disorder and Lost Her Navy Career. It Saved Her Life Advocates worry the military’s focus on ‘fit, not fat’ is silencing service members who struggle with their body image.
Air Force Academy Details Thin on Faculty Plans After Civilian Resignations As classes resume at the Air Force Academy for the fall semester, U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank asked the superintendent for a clear...
Army Veteran Suspected of Killing 4 People at a Montana Bar Is in Custody, Authorities Say Michael Paul Brown, who lived next door to The Owl Bar in Anaconda, served in the Army as an armor crewman from 2001 to 2005...
