SecDef wields axe to brass, HQs, formations to fashion leaner Army
Hegseth ordered the Army secretary to cut programs, reduce the number of general officers in the ranks and consolidate offices, commands and headquarters.
By Jen Judson
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Fort Benning returns to old name — with a new namesake
The switch comes less than two years after the post was redesignated Fort Moore as officials stripped the names of Confederate officers from bases.
Lawmaker faces possible ethics inquiry for role in VA sexual assault investigation scandal
Rep. Dan Crenshaw is accused of trying to discredit a House staffer who alleged she was assaulted at a VA medical center.
Space Force dominates online video game tournament in the name of veterans employment
Competitive gamers from the U.S. and U.K. militaries competed in an annual tournament on Friday to benefit veterans employment.
By Jared Morgan
‘Race matters’: Austin advocates tout his historic candidacy in the face of other concerns
Advocates of Lloyd Austin for defense secretary are asking lawmakers to think hard about another topic: the general’s race.
By Joe Gould
Military absentee ballots on their way this week for US Senate runoff races in Georgia
It's not too late to register to vote in Georgia, and to request an absentee ballot for the runoff elections, if Georgia is your home of record.
By Karen Jowers
Formal NDAA talks to begin under shadow of Confederate renaming issue
U.S. House and Senate conferees are preparing to meet to wrangle over the massive 2021 defense authorization bill. Here's what could stand in the way of both chambers coming to an agreement.
By Joe Gould
Ex-Green Beret charged with Russian espionage to enter plea
The former Special Forces soldier was arrested in August and charged under the federal Espionage Act.
Here’s what military absentee voters need to know about Georgia’s US Senate runoff elections
Legal residents of Georgia can still register to vote in the runoff election set for Jan. 5.
By Karen Jowers
Biden elected president
The Democratic nominee and former vice president is set to become the country's next commander in chief.
As ballot count continues, National Guard still activated in 10 states for possible civil unrest
The National Guard remains prepared for potential civil unrest, with troops activated in at least 10 states as of Wednesday evening.
By Davis Winkie
Armed Services committees and the election: Here’s what we know
Stay tuned for updates as results for key congressional races continue to roll in. Will there be a major shakeup for the congressional Armed Services committees?
By Joe Gould