VA facilities struggle to staff mental health, nursing, safety positions, watchdog findsMore than half of the Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers have reported severe staffing shortages, the Office of Inspector General finds. By Patricia Kime6 days ago
F-35 proved combat readiness during Middle East deployments, Air Force officials sayTop Air Force officials praised the F-35's warfighting prowess during combat operations in the Middle East despite recent concerns over readiness rates.By Riley Ceder6 days ago
US Army general in Europe suddenly removed from commandThe Army abruptly removed Lt. Gen Charles Costanza from command of V Corps.By Eve Sampson6 weeks ago
Coast Guard seizes 2,380 pounds of marijuana near BahamasThe U.S. Coast Guard and local forces seized 97 bales of suspected marijuana from a drug-smuggling vessel near the Bahamas.By Brooke Griswold8 weeks ago
Senator warns of government shutdown over dispute on fiscal 2027 defense budgetSen. John Kennedy, R-La., said that leaders should prepare for a government shutdown as lawmakers disagree on a defense budget increase.By Cristina Stassis3 months ago
Creating a separate Cyber Force would require $10 billion and a minimum of 1 year, report saysTwo D.C. think tanks examined a proposed implementation plan for an independent U.S. Cyber Force as some lawmakers push for its creation.By Cristina Stassis4 months ago