Army major on trial for rape charges involving more than a dozen womenMaj. Jonathan Batt is accused of a variety of sexual and aggravated assaults on women in Arlington, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., between 2019 and 2023.By Todd South6 weeks ago
More than 600 child care slots coming to these military familiesThe three new centers in the pilot program will be operated under the same Defense Department standards and use the same parent fee structure.By Karen Jowers8 weeks ago
VA errors in benefits payouts down, but still total more than $1.3BRecurring errors in VA benefits processing amounted to hundreds of millions in losses for U.S. taxpayers in fiscal 2024. By Leo Shane III9 weeks ago
Babysitter sentenced for baby’s death in Hawaii military housingDixie Denise Villa's sentencing comes more than six years after Abigail Lobisch died from an overdose in Villa's unlicensed daycare in Hawaii.By Karen Jowers2 months ago
Service leaders laud quality-of-life improvements, but concerns lingerOfficials worry that planned Defense Department civilian workforce cuts could hurt base services and military family support. By Leo Shane III2 months ago
Military sexual assault reports decreased 4% last fiscal yearOfficials said they are encouraged by the drop in reports of sexual violence but warned the problem still poses a threat to force readiness. By Leo Shane III2 months ago