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Restrictive abortion laws threaten our national security

Laws that restrict abortion access within the U.S. could impact military recruiting and retention.

Tuberville says former CIA director threatened him over abortion fight

Retired Air Force Gen. Michael Hayden made the questionable comments on social media Monday.

Legal uncertainty over Veterans Affairs abortion policy worries staff

An inspector general report found confusion and concerns among employees regarding the abortion access rules.

Three top military leaders confirmed after Senate deal

The Senate is expected to fill three vacancies on the Joint Chiefs of Staff — including the chairman post — after a surprise breakthrough Wednesday.

At Air Force conference, officials call out effect of Tuberville holds

“This is a situation that one senator has created for us,” Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said at the Air, Space and Cyber Conference in Maryland.

Senate Republicans now blame Democrats for military leadership gaps

Some lawmakers want individual votes on high-ranking military posts to ensure that the leadership gaps don't get worse.

GOP defense budget’s abortion, diversity limits draw Biden veto threat

The political acrimony represents another serious division with less than three weeks to go before a federal funding lapse triggers a partial shutdown.

90% of senior military posts could soon be caught in nominations fight

The number of senior posts held up in a political showdown is expected to more than double by year's end.

Navy secretary rescinds ban on Naval Attachés Association events

Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro had banned personnel from associating with the group in late 2021.

Army, Navy and Marines all without top leaders due to Tuberville holds

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday retired on Monday with his replacement's confirmation stalled in an ongoing political fight.