Senators warn more visas are urgently needed for Afghans who aided USMore than a dozen senators said Congress needs to raise the limit on the number of special immigrant visas the U.S. can process for Afghans.5 days ago
Corps seeks $274M to fix billions-dollar barracks problemsThe increase falls short of what the Corps has indicated it would cost to fix the living facilities’ issues.By Irene Loewenson7 days ago
Biden outlines military plans to build port in Gaza for aidIn a State of the Union address, President Joe Biden said a temporary pier would boost humanitarian assistance.By Bryant Harris and Leo Shane III11 days ago
Top Marine general returns to work, 4 months after cardiac arrestThis is the first time since July 2023 that the Marine Corps’ top two positions have been filled by leaders on full duty status.By Irene Loewenson13 days ago
Congress passes fourth stopgap funding bill as 1% sequester loomsLawmakers kicked FY24 defense funding further down the road, raising fears at the Pentagon that congressional inaction may soon result in a 1% sequester.By Bryant Harris3 weeks ago
Turkey F-16 sale to proceed after Senate voteThe Senate overwhelmingly rejected a resolution to block the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey after Ankara approved Sweden's NATO accession.By Bryant Harris3 weeks ago