The first American to receive a Medal of Honor for heroism during the Vietnam War died on Jan. 25 at 89 years old.
In one instance, funds were spent to investigate a sinkhole, according to a recent Defense Department Inspector General report.
Individual hospitals may consider mask mandates if they see a surge in COVID-19 cases locally.
The House Armed Services Committee will look into how senior leaders mishandled the defense secretary's hospitalization earlier this month.
Former President Donald Trump called Austin's lack of communication over his medical issues a fireable offense.
A grand jury indicted Jonathan J. Dunn in October 2023.
A provision in the annual defense bill continues the controversy surrounding the vaccine.
The military is already at its lowest active-duty personnel level since 1940 and will dip even lower next year under plans to be approved by Congress.
The department is also extending financial help programs to give more support to veterans having trouble making loan payments.
More than 70,000 veterans died by suicide from 2011 to 2001.
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