Lawmakers Fear Border Wall Funding Will Hit Local Military Projects Taking military project money for border wall funding has members of Congress nervous.
Pentagon's Counterdrug Money May Be Soft Target for Border Wall Fund National Guard counterdrug efforts lack an updated plan and oversight, the GAO recently found.
These Military Construction Projects Could Be Cut to Fund a Border Wall "Some generals thinks this is more important," Trump said of funding a wall rather than military construction projects.
Trump Could Get $21 Billion for Border Wall by Declaring a National Emergency The funding would come at the expense of canceling or leaving half-built a number of DoD projects.
2019 Military Pay Raise Amounts Released Most military members will see a bump in their Jan. 15 paychecks.
New Armed Services Committee Chairman Puts White House on Notice Rep. Adam Smith says Congress must do a better job of holding the president accountable on misinformation.
Here Are the Veterans Attending Tonight's State of the Union More than a dozen lawmakers are bringing active-duty troops or veterans as their plus-one for the State of the Union.
Border Wall or Military Construction? Tough Choices Surround State of the Union Lawmakers are faced with a hard choice between the wall and military construction projects in their home states.
Navy Reassessing Plan for 355-Ship Fleet in New Study, Top Officer Says The U.S. Navy is revisiting whether its 355-ship plan is sustainable, and whether an even larger naval presence is needed.
Could Air Force Win Big in 2020 Defense Budget? Analysts Weigh In Funding could include the border wall and homeland security, think tank number-crunchers say.
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...