Mattis: Pay, Maintenance, Training to Halt in Government Shutdown Military pay, maintenance, intel ops and Reserve training would essentially stop in a government shutdown.
A-10 Wing Replacements Depend on Budget, Air Force Says Whether the A-10 Thunderbolt II fleet gets new wings depends on the fiscal 2018 budget, the Air Force said Thursday.
Trump: Military Funding Top Priority in Avoiding Government Shutdown Trump went to the Pentagon to send a message that funding the military is his top priority in any deal to avoid a shutdown.
Failure to Pass Appropriations Bill Could Delay B-21 Program: Official The B-21 will suffer if the budget remains capped at the previous year's levels under a CR, said Matthew Donovan.
Troops Just Want Congress to Stop Political Budget Games: Dunford Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Joseph Dunford says troops are frustrated by the budget impasse.
Trump to Coast Guard: I Saved You Money on F-35, Aircraft Carrier President Donald Trump's commencement address at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut took a strange turn.
Air Force Wants More C-5s on the Flightline The Air Force plans to activate more C-5M Super Galaxies.
Trump Signs Bill Adding Funds for Missile Defense, Destroyer Fixes The short-term funding bill includes money for missile defense and fixes for the U.S. Navy destroyers damaged in collisions.
Budget Battles Create More Risk for Military: Shanahan The Pentagon could have to file a proposed budget for 2019 before the defense budget for 2018 is officially passed.
Trump Signs 2018 Defense Bill: Here's What It Means for You So what's in the legislation for you? Here's a rundown of the top changes.
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...