Bigger Housing Allowances, Price Cuts at Commissaries Coming Under New Plan Unveiled by Pentagon Under an announcement by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, service members may see increases in their paychecks starting Oct. 1...
Pentagon Likely Rushed Denials of COVID-19 Vaccine Religious Exemption Requests, Watchdog Finds The watchdog said that military officials likely spent only minutes reviewing exemption requests, providing potential grounds...
Army Secretary Blames Bad Press for Making Recruiting Woes Worse Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth blamed negative stories about mental health issues some soldiers face and seemingly...
Hundreds of 'Kamikaze' Drones Have Been Sent to Ukraine, But Few Have Glimpsed Them in Action The drones are just one part of a gargantuan U.S.-led effort to improve Ukraine's ability to defend itself.
Lawmakers Demand Answers on US Involvement in Deadly 2017 Nigerian Airstrike A group of House Democrats wants answers following reports that the U.S. military may have helped Nigerian forces with a 2017...
Military Must Beware of 'Extreme Strain' from Political Divides, Warn 13 Former Defense Leaders The letter notes that the 2020 election was the "first election in over a century when the peaceful transfer of political...
Wounded Knee Massacre ‘Tarnishes’ Integrity of Medal of Honor Medals of Honor were given for killing Lakota women and children.
Troops, Veterans Are Targets in the Disinformation War, Even if They Don’t Know It Yet Disinformation campaigns are effective because they feed into people’s beliefs and emotions.
Pentagon OK's COVID-19 Vaccine that May Ease Some Religious Objections Service members can request the Novavax vaccine that is a protein-based vaccination with a lineage that has been tested for...
Overseas Mail Privileges for Military Retirees Will Continue While Pentagon Reviews Policy A move to rescind domestic mail services for retirees and their family members living overseas remains on hold as the...
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...