VA Emails Employees Resignation Buyout Offer as Senator Urges Caution Before Accepting An email, which appeared to have been sent to all VA employees, noted the department can reject resignation requests from...
Air Force, Congressional Focus Grows in Ongoing Missileer Cancer Study Investigations into potential toxic exposures of those who work with America's nuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles...
Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's Pick to Oversee US Spy Agencies, Grilled About Snowden, Syria and Russia The questions raised by senators about Gabbard's judgment and experience make her one of the more contentious of Trump's...
Trump's Army Secretary Pick Avoids Culture War Issues in Senate Confirmation Hearing President Donald Trump's unconventional pick for Army secretary, Dan Driscoll, appeared poised for a smooth confirmation...
GOP Chairmen Launch Effort to Expand Veterans' Access to Private Doctors The introduction of the new bill formally kicks off what is expected to be a marquee debate during the Trump administration...
Hegseth Is Quickly Sworn in as Defense Secretary After Dramatic Senate Vote In an emailed message to the American military, Pete Hegseth said “we will remain the strongest and most lethal force in the...
Hegseth Confirmed as Defense Secretary After Republicans Dismiss Misconduct Allegations Pete Hegseth is the new secretary of defense following a bruising confirmation fight that revealed he has been accused of...
Problems with Tricare Contract Transition 'Actively Harming' Military, Lawmaker Tells Pentagon Rep. Marilyn Strickland, D-Wash., represents military health beneficiaries near and on Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
Oath Keepers Founder Rhodes Is Barred from Entering Washington or Capitol Without Court's Permission U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta issued the order two days after Rhodes visited Capitol Hill, where he met with at least one...
This Icebreaker Has Design Problems and a History of Failure. It’s America's Latest Military Vessel. The icebreaker Aiviq was built for oil work in the Arctic but has design issues. Its maiden voyage to Alaska ended in 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...