Hegseth supports bill eliminating offsets for combat-disabled military retireesDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he supports the Richard Star Act to give medically retired veterans full compensation.By Patricia Kime5 days ago
US combatant chiefs want more amphibious ready groups, Marine commandant saysThe four-star officers who lead U.S. military commands have all requested the support of amphibious ready groups and Marine Expeditionary Units.By Riley Ceder6 days ago
US Navy to extend service life of amphibious assault ship USS Wasp by 5 yearsThe service completed a study of Wasp-class amphibious assault ships and is currently conducting another on amphibious dock landing ships.By Riley Ceder7 days ago
Don’t call it a ‘quagmire’: defense secretary refuses to speculate on length of Iran warThe questions over the war’s future come as a 60-day deadline approaches Thursday under the War Powers Act. By Patricia Kime7 days ago
Iran war has cost $25 billion so far, Pentagon official saysActing comptroller Jules Hurst III, testifying before the House Armed Services Committee, said that the bulk of the figure has been devoted to ordnance.By Tanya Noury7 days ago
White House offers no hint of Iran war cost as it seeks military funding surge"I don't have a ballpark," White House budget director Russell Vought told lawmakers Wednesday about the cost of the Iran war.By Nolan D. McCaskill and David Morgan, Reuters3 weeks ago