House advances $832 billion military budget plan for next fiscal yearOnly a few Democrats broke ranks to support the House's spending plan for Defense Department operations in fiscal 2026. By Leo Shane III5 months ago
Lawmaker: Tricare West problems ‘actively harming military readiness’A Washington lawmaker wants answers from the Defense Health Agency about what it's doing to address problems plaguing the TriWest transition.By Karen Jowers11 months ago
Space Force must grow to counter China and Russia, lawmaker saysHouse Armed Services Chairman Mike Rogers, R-Ala., said the service is not sized to meet increasing threats from China and Russia.By Courtney Albon12 months ago
Republican lawmakers urge Army leaders to improve barracks conditionsA letter sent to Army leadership by a dozen Republican lawmakers requested swift action be taken to improve the conditions of barracks across the service.By Jonathan Lehrfeld18 months ago
House says no to returning Confederate memorial to ArlingtonAn amendment to the House version of the annual defense bill that would return a Confederate memorial to Arlington National Cemetery failed to pass.By Jonathan Lehrfeld18 months ago
Defense spending bill would defund Biden’s Gaza pierA series of Republican amendments to multiple defense bills would ban funding for the Gaza pier.By Bryant Harris18 months ago