The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is moving ahead with plans for joint naval exercises in September. The deal ends a long-running Justice Department investigation into Biden’s second son, who has acknowledged struggling with addiction. British officials say both sides are suffering high numbers of military casualties as Ukraine fights to dislodge the Kremlin’s forces from occupied areas. Expect more conversation from House lawmakers in coming months about ways to bump up enlisted personnel paychecks. DoD investigators found U.S. Army soldiers have met Ukrainian training needs, but not without hiccups. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urged continued support for Ukraine at the latest Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting. The Corps expects Marines won’t get the entitlement until Jan. 1, 2024. Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested that he could order his troops to try to seize more land in Ukraine to protect bordering Russian territory. VA hospitals across the country have suffered from acute nursing shortages for years. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sent Paparo's name to the White House last week, officials confirmed. Load More