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House panel approves $24 billion defense boost

The House Armed Services Committee has endorsed a Republican plan to add nearly $25 billion more than President Joe Biden requested for defense.

By Joe Gould

2 years ago

Lawmakers favor white candidates over minorities in service academy nominations: report

About 74 percent of congressional nominations went to white students, in contrast to the country's racial makeup.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Troops: White nationalism a national security threat equal to ISIS, al-Qaida

About one-third of troops surveyed said they have seen signs of racism and white nationalism in the ranks.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Defying veto threat, House panel pushes to rename bases honoring Confederate leaders

President Trump has promised to scuttle the massive defense authorization bill if it includes language mandating changes for military installations.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Confederate battle flag would be banned at all DoD sites under House plan

Lawmakers included the prohibition in their draft of the annual defense authorization bill on Wednesday.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Congress could force name change at military bases honoring Confederate generals

House and Senate lawmakers have already taken steps to require new names for installations like Fort Hood and Fort Bragg.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

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