Retirement snafu affects thousands of Reserve, Guard members
More than 13,000 Guard and Reserve members haven't been receiving their earned government retirement contributions.
By Karen Jowers
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The defense acquisition system is broken — it’s time for an overhaul
The acquisition process is too slow, risk-averse and bureaucratic to deliver the capabilities troops need, Rep. Mike Rogers and Rep. Adam Smith argue.
By Rep. Mike Rogers and Rep. Adam Smith
Lawmakers worry about weapons makers’ ability to meet demand
Industry representatives say a lack of contract adjustments hurts companies by depressing wages.
By Joe Gould
Raj Iyer says next Army CIO needs more oversight power
“What the Army has now recognized is the importance of the CIO, the importance of running Army IT like a business.”
‘A big deal’: US, Philippines tighten military ties
The United States and the Philippines have announced an expansion of America’s military presence in the Southeast Asian country.
Austin in Philippines to discuss larger US military presence
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is in the Philippines for talks on deploying larger numbers of U.S. forces and weapons in more Philippine military camps.
US to increase weapons deployment to counter North Korea
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the U.S. will increase its deployment of advanced weapons such as fighter jets and bombers to the Korean Peninsula.
Feds drop lobbying probe of retired Marine general, lawyer says
The Justice Department dropped its probe of retired four-star Gen. John Allen for his role in an alleged illegal foreign lobbying campaign.
Pentagon launches management reform institute to address challenges
The Defense Management Institute will exist as an independent research entity.
By Joe Gould
New bill pushes to ensure South Carolina Marine base stays open
Parris Island, South Carolina, one of the oldest posts in the Corps, was designated for Marine recruit training in 1915.
Military must find new ways to deal with medical personnel shortages
More virtual health care is likely to be an option.
By Karen Jowers
Remains returned by North Korea in 2018 help identify missing soldier
Searchers found no remains immediately after the battle nor any evidence that enemy forces held the sergeant as a prisoner of war.
By Staff Reports