


Senate confirms controversial vet to lead Pentagon personnel office
Retired Army Brig. Gen. Anthony Tata has made inflammatory comments about Democratic leaders and former President Barack Obama.

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Lawmakers want details on plans to privatize military stores
Lawmakers are hoping to put the brakes on DOD plans to privatize retail programs.

Old Glory and checkered flags — soldiers reenlist before NASCAR race
Soldiers arrived at the Kansas Speedway track early Sunday morning in the lead up to one of NASCAR’s biggest races.

Army sergeant who killed BLM protester in Texas sentenced to 25 years
Army Sgt. Daniel Perry was sentenced for fatally shooting an armed protester during a Black Lives Matter demonstration in Austin, Texas in July 2020.

Driverless boats, enduring sensors on the special ops maritime menu
Sensors that can run for weeks or month are on the wish list.

SecDef says Senate confirmation fight hurts national security
The letter from Lloyd Austin is the latest criticism of Sen. Tommy Tuberville's hold of all senior military moves.

Defense budget bill hit with delay over debt ceiling fight
The House’s markup of the fiscal 2024 National Defense Authorization Act — initially scheduled for this week — is now postponed.

VP Harris to be first woman to deliver West Point graduation speech
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to become the first woman to deliver a commencement speech at West Point.

Who counts as a veteran? Not the latest Texas shooter
Pentagon officials this week rejected the idea that the gunman who killed eight could be called a veteran.

Drones, planes need new weapons and sensors, says special ops official
The gunships still take center stage but require advancements to keep up with the pace of warfare.

US troops arrive at border as migration curbs set to end
About 550 U.S. active duty troops have begun arriving along the U.S.-Mexico border ahead of an expected increase of migrants.
