Time Running Out for Defense Bill A historically unproductive Congress is running out of days this calendar year to approve the defense budget.
Budget Likely Will Protect Cyber, Trim Benefits Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has signaled that he will seek to protect cyber warfare funding in the Pentagon's 2015 budget.
House Passes Defense Bill, Boosts Troop Pay Raise The U.S. House of Representatives passed a $601 billion defense bill that would spare cuts to military benefits next year.
Odierno Warns Budget Cuts Put Army Readiness at Risk The U.S. Army's top officer spoke in his strongest terms yet about the harmful effects of automatic budget cuts on the...
Air Force Risks Becoming Too Small to Succeed Under Sequestration During testimony, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III stressed the negative impact sequestration will have on...
US Navy Reaches Out for Help from Allies as Budget Crunch Looms Lawmakers and Navy leaders said U.S. allies around the globe will need to do more to help protect international sea lanes.
House Panel Threatens Defense Funding over Bergdahl Probe The head of a House panel is threatening to freeze funding over the Pentagon's alleged stonewalling in a probe of the swap of...
Army Plans to Cut 40,000 Soldiers and Shrink Force to 450,000 by 2017 The Army confirmed Tuesday a force reduction plan to cut 40,000 troops and reduce to a strength of 450,000 by 2017.
Lawmakers Agree to Boost Tricare Pharmacy Co-Pays in 2016 Defense Bill Lawmakers agreed to increase pharmacy co-pays that largely affect military retirees.
Pentagon to Add Funding for F-35 Fighter Jets, Combined Arms Training Funding for the Marine Corps' new F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and the F/A-18 Hornet will get a boost next year, Defense...
Fired Space Force Officer Approved to Be Air Force's No. 2 Civilian Leader In a 52-46 party-line vote, the Senate approved former Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier to become the under secretary of the Air...
‘I Came Home Different': What They Don't Tell You About Life After Service "No one tells you that you might survive everything and still wake up years later wondering what the hell you're doing here."
Schumer Asks US Army to Award New York Hero with Medal of Honor Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis died in 2013 during a Taliban raid on Forward Operating Base Ghazni in Afghanistan.
Navy Torpedo Boat Abandoned in South Carolina Waters. Now the Owner Has Been Arrested These days, the only threat posed by a 120-foot-long Navy torpedo vessel is to the marsh outside of Charleston, S.C., where...
Marine Veteran Dies After Shooter Lying in Wait Ambushed Police Who Parked to Eat Lunch An Ohio police department says one of its officers is dead after a shooter lying in wait ambushed him and another officer as...
