An investigation by Military Times and The Texas Tribune charts the rise and fall of a military intelligence directorate gone rogue on the border. By Davis Winkie and James Barragán, The Texas Tribune 9 months ago Members of the House Freedom Caucus are demanding changes in Pentagon training and programs in exchange for their support of a budget deal. The whistleblower claimed the government has operated a decades-long UFO retrieval and reverse engineering program. A bipartisan group of senators seeks to boost defense spending beyond the debt ceiling cap amid resistance from House Republicans. Master Sgt. Kevin Haunschild, Military Times' 2023 Marine of the Year, controlled air traffic for the largest noncombatant evacuation in military history. The child attended a daycare operated out of the soldier's home on base. Veterans program funding would see an increase in fiscal 2024, unlike most other non-defense spending. The White House and House Republicans reached a debt ceiling agreement that increases the defense budget by 3.3% while cutting non-defense spending. Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 22, 2023. Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 15, 2023. Load More