Barracks problems take center stage at military readiness hearing'I want Marines focused on bullets on bad guys, not managing HVAC systems.'By Zamone Perez2 weeks ago
Pentagon says no civilians killed in US military operations in 2022The Pentagon said it's unlikely that U.S. military operations caused civilian casualties in more than a dozen instances around the world in 2022.By Jonathan Lehrfeld3 weeks ago
Military revokes planned contract for nuclear plant at Eielson AFBThe Defense Logistics Agency said all bidders that responded to the agency’s request for proposals are still under consideration.By Nathaniel Herz6 months ago
House votes to prevent a government shutdownThe Senate is expected to approve the proposal by week’s end, effectively pushing a final showdown over government funding to the new year.6 months ago
OpinionA government shutdown would hurt military familiesCongress must safeguard military pay in the event of a shutdown, including for members of the Coast Guard.By Melissa A. Sullivan6 months ago
Is Election Day a federal holiday? More than a third of states have some form of Election Day holiday.By Federal Times staff6 months ago
Less than two weeks to go before the next government shutdown deadlineDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Nov. 6, 2023.By Leo Shane III7 months ago
House passes a 45-day funding plan, sends it to Senate as clock ticksWith hours to go before the midnight deadline to fund the government, the Senate was also in for a rare weekend session and prepared to act next.By Lisa Mascaro and Kevin Freking8 months ago
‘Move decisively’ to fix troops’ barracks, lawmakers tell Austin"This is a failure of leadership that cannot be ignored," lawmakers wrote to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.By Karen Jowers8 months ago
Army cancels 7,500 PCS orders to fix funding error as shutdown loomsAround 7,500 troops will have new orders cut when new military pay funds hit for fiscal 2024.By Davis Winkie8 months ago
Government shutdown set to disrupt military, VA servicesDaycare availability, military relocations and non-essential training will all be upended by the federal budget fight.By Karen Jowers and Leo Shane III8 months ago
No timeline exists to confirm top leaders for Navy, Air Force Concerns about a looming government shutdown are pushing military nomination work to the side for now.By Leo Shane III8 months ago