Navy on Pace to Integrate Women on Submarines Despite Criminal Probe The Navy has not delayed its plan to integrate enlisted female sailors into the submarine fleet despite an ongoing...
VA Backs Off Boss' Claim 60 Employees Fired Over Wait-Times Scandal Veterans Affairs has backed away from Secretary Bob McDonald’s claim the agency fired 60 people over data manipulation.
Veterans Slam McDonald for Lying about Serving in Special Forces The American Legion called out Veterans Affairs Secretary Bob McDonald for lying about his military service.
VA Chief Vows to Stay on the Job Despite False Special Forces Claim McDonald said he claimed the Special Forces experience spontaneously in an attempt to "connect" with a homeless man.
Lawmakers Want Answers after VA Manager Mocks Vet Suicide in Email The VA says it "administratively addressed" an incident in which a mental health clinic manager mocked patients in an email.
Bonus Returned to Ex-Phoenix VA Hospital Boss Ahead of Obama's Visit While VA is touting progress at its Phoenix hospital, the former director may be able to recoup a bonus improperly awarded to...
Army Investigates Abuse of Wounded Warriors at Fort Hood Officials confirmed a probe was under way at Fort Hood following reports of over-medication, harassment and degrading...
Army Denies it Sought to Hide Troops' Chemical Exposure in Iraq The Pentagon denies it deliberately tried to hide the fact that U.S. troops were exposed to chemical agents, including...
House Orders Sweeping Investigation of Army Warrior Care The GAO will probe allegations of mistreatment at Warrior Transition Units to determine the validity of the harassment...
VA Spent $5 billion-plus on Improper Medical Supply Purchases A VA whistleblower told Congress the department made at least $5 billion in improper purchases using credit cards.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...