Trump Asks Rep. Mike Waltz, China Hawk, to Be His National Security Adviser The move would put Waltz at the forefront of a litany of national security crises — ranging from the ongoing effort to...
Defense Secretary Calls for Calm Transition, Apolitical Military Ahead of Trump Transition The memo comes as the Trump campaign begins planning its transition and staffing for the Pentagon and other federal agencies...
For Many Iranians, Trump’s Return Intensifies Worries About War. Yet Some See Reasons for Hope While Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has final say on all matters of state, has repeatedly expressed his own...
Space National Guard Could Become Reality Under Donald Trump Trump said during a National Guard Association of the United States conference in August that "as president, I will sign...
Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Falls to Navy SEAL Veteran in Key Senate Race Tim Sheehy's victory over the three-term incumbent pads the majority Republicans will have in the Senate in the next session...
The Trump Cabinet: Who Will Be VA Secretary? During his first term, President Donald Trump made a number of surprise decisions on who would lead the Department of...
Trump Could 'Destroy' Pentagon and Upend Rule of Law if Reelected, Senate Armed Services Chairman Warns Chairman Jack Reed, D-R.I., called for changes to the Insurrection Act and Posse Comitatus Act amid GOP presidential nominee...
Republicans Spent Years Slamming 'Woke' Military Policies. The Election Could Give Them the Chance to Act. As the presidential and congressional campaigns enter their final stretch before Nov. 5, GOP vows to undo wokeness are...
The Biggest Foreign Policy Challenges Facing Harris and Trump As the U.S. presidential election looms, many questions still remain about how either Vice President Kamala Harris or former...
Pair of Lawmakers Pushes Defense Bill Negotiators to Include Tricare IVF Coverage Right now, Tricare will cover IVF and other assisted reproductive technologies only if the infertility was caused by a...
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...