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Abortion fight in Senate snarls hundreds of military promotions

GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville has vowed to hold up all military nominations over his objections to the military's abortion policies.

By Leo Shane III

9 months ago

Navy secretary nominee supports expanding fleet, but says more money is needed

If confirmed, Carlos Del Toro would be the second Hispanic ever to serve as Navy secretary.

By Leo Shane III

2 years ago

Biden picks Shyu for DoD research and engineering chief

President Joe Biden will nominate Heidi Shyu, the Army's former acquisition chief, to be the Pentagon's undersecretary for research and engineering, Defense News has learned.

By Joe Gould and Aaron Mehta

3 years ago

Esper sees progress to fill top Pentagon vacancies

Congress and the White House are working to fill senior vacancies at the Pentagon.

4 years ago

This week in Congress: After Thanksgiving break, but before the next shutdown threat

Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Nov. 26.

By Leo Shane III

5 years ago

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