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Fewer vets will be on the November ballot for Congress this year

Of the 75 congressional candidates this cycle with a combat zone deployment, 62 of them served in Iraq, Afghanistan or both.

By Leo Shane III

10 days ago

US Army Pacific commander confirmed after senator drops objections

Sen. Tommy Tuberville had blocked Lt. Gen. Ronald Clark’s nomination, citing a delay in disclosing Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's hospitalization.

2 weeks ago

Senate confirms new National Guard chief, other command leaders

The top National Guard post has been vacant since the start of August.

By Leo Shane III

2 weeks ago

Former US Sen. Jim Inhofe, top Republican defense voice, dies at 89

During the Trump administration, Inhofe served as chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee.

By Ken Miller

3 months ago

Virginia lawmakers reach deal on military tuition program

After weeks of disagreement, lawmakers will introduce legislation to repeal changes to the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program.

3 months ago

Junior enlisted would see only a small pay boost under Senate plan

A Senate panel supports an extra 1% pay bump for young enlisted troops next year, far less than what House lawmakers want.

By Leo Shane III

4 months ago