Harris Endorses Proposal to Expedite Veterans Benefits for PFAS-Related Illnesses Harris endorsed a bill introduced last year by congressional Democrats that would designate several health conditions as...
Future of Proposed Mental Health Program for Pregnant Troops in Limbo as Lawmakers, Pentagon Disagree The provision in question in the House-passed NDAA, would create a pilot program that would integrate perinatal mental health...
Army's Top Enlisted Leader Removed Diversity Consideration for Top Enlisted Roles The move comes after Republican lawmakers and political commentators have blasted the services throughout the Biden...
Navy Boss Lays Out Ambitious Goals on Ships and Recruiting But Dodges on Accountability The Navy's chief of naval operations, Adm. Lisa Franchetti, rolled out a document this week laying out her vision for the...
Space Force Touts Plans for Part-Time Service, Even as Opposition and Space National Guard Proposal Loom The Space Force won't be accepting applications for part-time service until at least 2026. But a separate push to create a...
Inside the Corps' Latest Vision for Its Marines and Their Futures Inside the 130-odd pages of "Sustaining the Transformation" is an uncharacteristically reflective guide for Marines to follow...
Trump Vows to Create Space National Guard as Issue Becomes a Political Lightning Rod Among States Former President Donald Trump has vowed to create a Space National Guard if reelected to the Oval Office in November, a...
Focus on Veterans, Military Personnel Part of Democrats' Newly Approved Election Year Platform The platform, written before Vice President Kamala Harris became the Democrats' presumptive nominee, focuses on President Joe...
Years After Fall of Kabul, US Congress Has Still Not Acted to Secure Future of More Than 70,000 Afghan Evacuees in US The act’s failure comes despite bipartisan and wide-ranging popular support to assist Afghans – including among members of...
Defense Secretary Austin Says Kamala Harris Was Always Part of Major National Security Decisions Austin, a retired four-star Army general and now a civilian Cabinet member and Biden appointee, painted Harris as prepared...
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...