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Pentagon says it’s investigating senator for ‘illegal orders’ video

Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, a Navy veteran, joined a handful of other lawmakers in a video last week that called for U.S. troops to refuse unlawful orders.

3 weeks ago

Mass deportations ensnare immigrant service members, veterans

As the Trump administration engages in a campaign of mass deportations, military experts and veterans say immigrant troops and their relatives are targets.

By Hannah Psalma Ramirez, News21

3 months ago

Senate bill seeks to protect shipbuilding jobs from workforce cuts

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has introduced legislation to shield America’s public shipyards from hiring freezes and mass layoffs.

4 months ago

All US military boots should be made in America, lawmakers contend

The bill requires all combat boots worn by U.S. service members, including optional boots, to be American-made.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

6 months ago

Confusion over VA worker dismissals irks advocates, lawmakers

Department leaders have declined to provide more information on recent layoffs amid rumors of looming additional staff cuts.

By Leo Shane III

10 months ago

Watchdog agency’s closure could lead to more military financial scams

The White House moved to close the Consumer Financial Protection Board, which fielded 100,000 consumer complaints every month from veterans and troops.

By Leo Shane III

10 months ago