Fort Leonard Wood soldier faces court-martial in soldier’s deathThe victim's body was found in a dumpster near a barracks building.By Todd South2 days ago
House advances $832 billion military budget plan for next fiscal yearOnly a few Democrats broke ranks to support the House's spending plan for Defense Department operations in fiscal 2026. By Leo Shane III2 days ago
Senate panel backs plans for $456 billion VA budget next yearThe proposed appropriations package would push total VA spending about $400 billion for the first time. By Leo Shane III3 days ago
Veteran and US citizen arrested by ICE warns it could happen to anyoneThe Army vet was arriving at work when federal agents surrounded his car, broke his window, pepper sprayed him, dragged him out and arrested him, he said.3 days ago
Lawmakers back White House FY26 plans for more troops, 3.8% pay hike The military's active-duty end strength would grow by about 26,000 troops next year under plans being considered in the House and Senate. By Leo Shane III6 days ago
House panel to mark up annual defense authorization bill this weekDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of July 14, 2025. By Leo Shane III6 days ago