McCain: F-35 among the 'Great, National Scandals' The Republican from Arizona and the 2008 presidential candidate also said the program's repeated cost overruns "have made it...
McCain Hits Bomb-Sniffing Elephants, NASCAR Ads as Wasteful Spending Sen. John McCain has released a list of federally funded programs and contacts that he has labeled "America's Most Wasted."
Lockheed Inks Two More F-35 Contracts It remains to be seen whether the cost reductions are enough to appease critics of the program on Capitol Hill.
Will Personalities Determine How the Pentagon Buys Weapons? The chairmen of the two most powerful defense Congressional committees have much different personalities. How will it affect...
McCain Joins Fight to Save A-10 Warthog The influential senator from Arizona has added his voice to the growing chorus of lawmakers seeking to block the Pentagon’s...
McCain Renews Call to Supply Ukraine with Javelin Missile Sen. John McCain renewed his call for the U.S. to supply Ukrainian forces with the Javelin anti-tank missile in their fight...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Marines Suffer Most Cases of 2 Life-Threatening Conditions Related to Exercise and Heat, Report Finds The April issue of the Defense Department's Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, published last week, was focused entirely on...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and Senate The Department of Veterans Affairs caregiver program, the beleaguered electronic health records program, veteran homelessness...