Lawmakers Are Worried a Major Military Justice Overhaul Is Going to Get Stopped At issue is a provision in the Senate version of the NDAA that would take the decision to prosecute most major crimes away...
Push to Fix ‘Bad Paper’ Discharges and Save Troops-to-Teachers Program Underway Advocates are pushing to include the changes in the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), currently awaiting...
Police Could Take Guns from Troops Accused of Domestic Violence Under Proposed Law Military court protective orders would be fully recognized by state and local law enforcement under the proposed law...
VA Gets $5 Billion Boost to Fix Problems in House Social Spending Bill The biggest cut for the VA funding came from the money to update aging infrastructure, which was originally proposed at $15.2...
Senate Approves Congressional Gold Medals for Troops Killed in Kabul Airport Attack The 13 U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing in Kabul in August are on track to receive Congress' highest honor.
Don't Let Predatory Companies 'Hide Behind' Forced Arbitration, Military Groups Urge Congress A coalition of military and veterans advocacy groups is urging Congress to protect service members from forced arbitration...
White House, Congress Clash over How to Combat Extremism in the Military Language in the House-passed version of a massive annual defense policy bill aims to give the military more tools to root out...
Vice Chairman’s Retirement Leaves Hole on Joint Chiefs as Biden Delays Nominee Pick The office of the second-highest ranking military officer in the U.S. is set to be vacant within weeks because no replacement...
Women Facing Disproportionate Challenges When Leaving Military Service, Experts Tell Congress Surging homelessness and high rates of unemployment are plaguing women leaving military service.
Too Many Civilians? Pentagon Officials and House Lawmaker Disagree The number of civilian workers compared to military service members is at an all-time high, and that's unsustainable, Rep...
Trump Reportedly Weighs Immediate Discharge of All Transgender Troops. Here's What That Would Mean. The proposed plan, as first reported by the Times of London, would entail signing an order within days of Trump taking office...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Overseas Troops to See Fewer Sweets, More Sweet Potatoes on Their Holiday Tables This Year For some unexplained reason, the Defense Logistics Agency is shipping 800% more sweet potatoes overseas than it did last...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...