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Congress offers procurement boost for F-35 jets in FY24 spending bill
The U.S. Air Force would receive enough money to buy 51 F-35As in fiscal 2024 under the compromise defense spending bill lawmakers released.
Congress turns down a Space National Guard again, but Space Force isn’t giving up
"Simply put, we don’t know enough," Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK) said.
Johnny Isakson, former US senator and veterans advocate, dies
Johnny Isakson, whose real estate business made him a millionaire, spent more than four decades in Georgia political life.
Air Force, Space Force pick 515 new chief master sergeants
About 18% of eligible airmen were chosen to become E-9s.
Jet ejection seat, breathing system oversight strengthened in defense bill
The provisions of the defense policy bill aim to prevent further deaths and injuries among military pilots.
Max Cleland dies; senator and veteran lost limbs in Vietnam
Cleland, who lost three limbs to a Vietnam War hand grenade blast yet went on to serve as a U.S. senator from Georgia, has died.
Lawmakers vow investigations into Afghanistan missteps have only just begun
Plans for more hearings, independent investigations into the issue are underway.
Space Force should make its case for legal changes to help launch ranges: lawmakers
The Space Force may need legal changes to pursue its "Range of the Future."
DoD should reinstate programs granting citizenship through service, Army veteran senator says
The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing Wednesday on veteran naturalization and deportation.
America Shall Be Judged By How We Leave Afghanistan — By Allies, Foes, and History
We need to cut down on this nearly 1,000 day wait, while still prioritizing homeland security through a sound vetting process.
By Angus King