After Years of Delays, Construction on the $969 Million Landstuhl Hospital Replacement Is Starting Nearly eight years after a ceremonial groundbreaking was held, the Defense Department said the new facility, next to Ramstein...
Pentagon Pumps the Brakes on Civilian COVID Vaccine Mandate The move, however, does not stop the mandate for troops to be inoculated against COVID-19.
Pentagon Quietly Looking into How Nonbinary Troops Could Serve Openly Someone who is nonbinary identifies as neither male nor female, oftening using "they" and "them" as their pronouns.
Cost for Afghan Refugees at Bases Reaches $688 Million, Pentagon Says The cost is certain to rise as about 19,500 Afghans remain on installations awaiting permanent resettlement.
Watchdog to Audit Military's Screening for Extremists at Enlistment The watchdog audit comes only weeks after the Pentagon unveiled its latest report on extremism in the ranks.
Decades of DoD Efforts Fail to Stamp Out Bias, Extremism An AP probe shows the military's judicial system has no explicit category for hate crimes, making it difficult to quantify...
Pentagon Advises Booster Shots as COVID Cases Surge over Holidays The Pentagon has not released statistics on booster shots, but signs of the latest pandemic wave within the military have...
Pentagon Plan to Fight Extremism in the Ranks Is a Start, But Experts Say Problems Loom The 21-page report created new guidelines for activities that are banned for service members.
New Reforms Target US Military's Missing Weapons Problem The missing weaponry includes assault rifles, machine guns, handguns, grenades, artillery shells, mortars, grenade launchers...
Pentagon Issues Rules Aimed at Stopping Rise of Extremism Officials said the new policy doesn't largely change what is prohibited, but is an effort to make sure troops are clear on...
Navy SEALs Stop Training in State Parks as Locals Sue Over 'War Games' Navy SEALs have conducted cold water training and other special operations exercises in the state's coastal parks for more...
Anticipating Boom of Aging Veterans, VA to Expand Care, Services for the Elderly The department has pledged to broaden in-home medical care and support and housing alternatives by 2026.
Navy Boots 23 Sailors for Refusing Vaccines as Leaders Push Rule Changes for Next Stage of Pandemic The latest batch of sailors brings the total number separated for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine to 45.
F-35 Crash Off Carl Vinson Is the Ship's 5th Major Mishap in 2 Months The accident left seven sailors injured while the pilot safely ejected and was later recovered.
House Approves Bill to Automatically Enroll Vets in VA Health Care Supporters of the bill touted it as a common sense measure that will help ease the transition to civilian life.
