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Pentagon jobs cuts delay plans to expand assault, suicide prevention

Defense Department personnel cuts will delay plans to hire at least 1,000 more civilians for prevention work within the military, officials said.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

2 months ago

Army reduces transition job-training time, prioritizing junior troops

Junior soldiers will have 120 days to use end-of-contract training programs before leaving the Army, while higher ranks get either 90 or 60 days.

3 months ago

GOP senators eye legislative guardrails as VA prepares mass job cuts

GOP Senate leaders said they are working with VA officials on ways to ensure that plans to cut 80,000 jobs don't dismantle department services.

By Leo Shane III

4 months ago

Marine gunner has AWOL charges tossed, gets reprimand for statements

In an unusual moment for court proceedings, the defendant's Marine Corps attorney used a recess to have the gunner preside over his promotion to captain.

By Hope Hodge Seck

6 months ago

Marine gunner court-martialed over Mattis task force confusion

Multiple generals have been asked to give statements or testify in LaRose’s case, including former Marine Corps Commandant Gen. David Berger.

By Hope Hodge Seck

7 months ago

Codename Nemo: How nine men captured a Nazi sub and shortened WWII

The U.S. antisubmarine task force captured the Nazi submarine along with its crew, technology, encryption codes and a working Enigma cipher machine.

By Claire Barrett

13 months ago