Carter Says US Military Needs a '21st Century Personnel System' Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said the U.S. military must overcome budget caps, further embrace technology and update its...
Spending Deal Includes Funding for 1.3% Troop Pay Raise, More Weapons U.S. lawmakers early Wednesday agreed to a $1.1 trillion spending deal for the fiscal year that includes funding for a 1.3...
VA Chief Touts Proposal to Make It Easier to Fire Executives Veterans Affairs Secretary Bob McDonald on Wednesday discussed a budget proposal designed to make it easier to discipline...
Budget Cuts Leaving Marine Corps Aircraft Grounded Senior Marine officers are warning that the Corps' aviation service is being stretched to the breaking point.
Army Announces Long-Anticipated Family Program Cuts After years of warnings that major cuts are coming, officials announced that the day has finally arrived.
5 Things to Start Your Week Here are five news stories and events to start your week, from the editors at Military.com.
Lawmakers: Trump's $54 Billion Defense Hike 'Not Enough' The Trump administration's budget proposal would boost defense spending by $54 billion and end the sequester caps.
Tricare Pharmacy Fees Would Increase Under Budget Proposal Tricare pharmacy fees would rise gradually under a plan included in the DoD's annual budget proposal released this week.
DoD Mulls Delaying Furloughs for Base Teachers Defense Department officials warned of the impact from the sequester budget cuts on military families in a range of services.
Vet Groups Question White House Budget Plan Veteran service organizations are forming a united front against part of President Obama's debt-reduction plan.
Army Eyeing Replacement for M240B Machine Gun Dubbed the Future Medium Machine Gun, or FMMG, the new weapon will mirror the M240B in function as a machine gun primarily...
Burn Pit Exposure Linked to Higher Rates of Mental Health Disorders, Brain Injury A new study also confirms earlier research on a connection between burn pit exposure and suicide.
The Cost of Spouse Volunteerism Military spouses are often encouraged to pursue volunteerism as a way to stay professionally relevant during relocations and...
Decried as 'Garden State Gulag,' New Jersey Military Base that Will House Undocumented Immigrants Faces Continued Criticism The South Jersey military base that'll become a deportation center for undocumented immigrants has earned a new and...
Marine Officer Who Faced Charges for Criticizing Military Leaders Now Leads Promotion Review Since January, the defense secretary also has ordered the Pentagon to review combat standards, disqualifying medical...