Pentagon Tells Congress There's No Evidence US Weapons Sent to Ukraine Are Being Misused The HASC hearing comes as Republicans are using their new House majority to step up oversight of the nearly $100 billion the...
Republicans Double Down on 'Woke' Criticism After Army Says Safety Top Recruiting Challenge A pair of Republican lawmakers is demanding the Army release, in full, survey findings on why young people don't want to...
Senior Officer Promotions to Be Slowed by GOP Senator over Pentagon's Abortion Policy While a single senator cannot prevent confirmations, placing a hold requires the Senate to use valuable floor time to hold...
Creation of a Space National Guard Gets Renewed Push from Lawmakers Senators Feinstein and Rubio pushed for the legislation last year, but their bill saw little movement.
Push to Help More Service Members In Need Get Food Stamps Revived by Senators The bill addresses a problem advocates have pointed to that blocks low-income military families from using the program.
Senator Asks Biden to Block Relocation of Space Command, Citing National Security Worries Space Command was reactivated in August 2019 and temporarily run from Peterson Space Force Base.
VA Would Have to Research Medical Marijuana Under Bill Advanced by Senate Panel The Senate Veterans Affairs Committee voted in a closed-door session to advance the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act.
Defrauding Veterans Would Be a Federal Crime Under Bill Pushed by Senators Under the bill, fraud schemes that target veterans benefits would be punishable by up to five years in prison, a fine or both...
Military Justice Reforms Still Leave Some Criminal Cases to Commanders With No Legal Expertise The military resisted reforming its justice system for decades. Major congressional changes passed in 2021 promised to...
An 'Ambassador for All Service Dogs,' German Shepherd Leaves a Legacy for Veterans with PTSD Kaya spent hundreds of hours walking the halls of the U.S. Capitol lobbying for a bill to provide federal funding for mental...
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...