Legislation Would Ease Gun Restrictions for Military Spouses Spouses could be able to purchase a handgun in any state without first becoming a resident if proposed legislation is passed.
2016 National Defense Act Contains Retirement and Pay Changes Law contains major upcoming retirement change, increases some special pays but drops BAH, and increases TRICARE pharmacy...
Bill Defending Vets’ Gun Rights Filed - Again Key Senate lawmakers are once again pushing legislation to stop veterans judged unable to handle their own finances from...
Commissaries Get Unexpected $90 Million Boost from Congress A spending bill, expected to be passed by lawmakers, will restore $100 million cut to the Defense Commissary Agency's budget...
Bill Would Give VA Chief More Power to Fire VA Employees A year after Congress gave the VA secretary greater authority to fire senior executives, it may extend that over all workers.
Tricare to Let Military Families Get Urgent Care Without Preapproval Some Tricare users will soon be allowed to use in-network urgent care providers without receiving any authorization.
Senators Want to Help Troops with PTSD Appeal Bad Discharges An amendment to make it easier for vets to upgrade "bad paper" discharges resulting from PTSD was offered by a group of...
Trump Signs Bill to Extend Veterans Choice Program President Trump signed a bill to extend the VA's choice program and pledged to back allowing vets more access to private care...
House to Vote on Post-9/11 GI Bill Expansion A vote on the measure hasn't been scheduled, but is expected to take place later this month.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...