5 Things to Start Your Week: February 26, 2018 Here are five news stories and events to start your week, from the editors at Military.com.
Trump Pushes to Allow Troops to Carry Personal Weapons on Bases President Trump said he would review policies that keep troops from carrying personal weapons onto military bases.
Report: McMaster Could Be Out as National Security Adviser The White House is considering easing McMaster out and sending him back to military service.
Chinese Officials Caused Commotion Over 'Nuclear Football' in Beijing At no point did the Chinese have the president's 'nuclear football' in their possession or even touch the briefcase.
Everything You Need to Know About Trump's 2019 Budget Request President Trump released his budget request for fiscal 2019, marking the first step in a months-long process.
Trump's Military Parade Might Not Be in DC: Pentagon The Defense Department's chief spokesperson said that other options to Washington, D.C., would be under consideration.
Former SEAL Calls Trump's Military Parade 'Third-World Bulls---'' Robert O'Neill, the U.S. Navy SEAL who killed Usama bin Laden, is not a fan of President Trump's call for a military parade...
Trump Signs Spending Deal, Ending Brief Shutdown On Twitter, the president touted the bill's billions in additional military spending.
Big Parade to Show Trump's 'Fondness for Military,' Mattis Says The Pentagon is working out the details on the big parade wanted by President Trump, Mattis said Wednesday.
Three Service Members Invited to Be State of the Union Special Guests Among the guests is retired Cpl. Matthew Bradford, who was blinded and lost both legs when he stepped on an IED in Iraq.
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...
