Nominee for Joint Chiefs Chairman Pledges to Stay Apolitical, Denies Wearing MAGA Hat Retired Lt. Gen. Dan Caine was nominated by Trump to be chairman of the Joint Chiefs after the president fired the previous...
House Republican Pushing for Tax Exemption for Military Bonuses to Be Included in Trump Agenda Bill Bonuses for enlisting and reenlisting in the military would be tax exempt under a bill introduced in the House.
Trump Withdraws Rep. Elise Stefanik's Nomination for UN Ambassador, Citing Tight GOP House Margin The abrupt withdrawal reflects growing concern among House Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, that their historically...
Senate Confirms Deputy VA Secretary as Department Preps for Mass Firings The Department of Veterans Affairs has a new No. 2 official after the Senate voted along party lines Thursday to approve Paul...
Signal Scandal Overshadows Confirmation Hearing for Air Force Secretary, Other Top Pentagon Nominees Four nominees, including President Donald Trump's pick to be Air Force secretary, appeared before the Senate Armed Services...
Congress Questions the FAA, US Army and NTSB over Deadly Midair Collision in DC The FAA's acting administrator told the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation that he knows the agency must make...
Senators Overseeing the Military Request an Investigation at the Pentagon into Use of the Signal App The senators' assertion that classified information was potentially shared was notable, especially after Trump's Republican...
Hearing Set for Trump's Pick to Be Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Senators are almost certain to question Caine on the unusual circumstances of his nomination, whether he is committed to...
Restoring Full VA Burial Benefits for Vets Who Initially Chose Plaque or Urn Part of Bill Introduced in Senate The bill would correct a flaw from previous legislation that lawmakers say has forced veterans' families to forgo a burial at...
As Pentagon's Top Health Nominee Prepares for Confirmation Hearing, One Senator Has a Lot of Questions Keith Bass, a retired Navy commander who previously led the White House Medical Unit and the CIA's medical service office...
Trump Pardons Former Army Officer Convicted of Disobeying COVID-19 Safety Rules President Trump pardoned a former junior Army officer who was found guilty in a 2022 court-martial of violating orders to...
He Was a Sailor. I, a Marine. Our Romance Was Forbidden by Regulation. I was the new “WM”—Woman Marine—on deck, and I felt the weight of all eyes watching me for every right or wrong move I made...
American Military Jeeps Are Rising from the Ashes in Vietnam A company called Van Daryl is rebuilding the Jeeps the American military left behind in Vietnam, and you’ll hardly recognize...
Pentagon Weighs Bigger Army as Service Sees Early Recruiting Success As of Monday, the Army had brought in 59,875 new active-duty enlisted soldiers with a total goal of 61,000 for fiscal 2025...
Space Command Headquarters in Colorado 'Not Sustainable' Without New Construction, GAO Finds The political fight over Space Command's future in either Alabama or Colorado has been a partisan tug-of-war for more than...