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Congress passes third stopgap funding bill instead of full FY24 budget
Congress passed a third stopgap funding bill as it races to pass a full FY24 defense budget to avoid a year-long CR that would disrupt Pentagon operation.
Marine Corps ends all 3 of its crisis response deployments
The Marine Corps is ending its crisis response deployments developed after the 2012 attack on the Benghazi, Libya.
By Philip Athey
Arrest in fentanyl overdoses of West Point cadets in Florida
A West Point official said Friday that two of the cadets involved were football players, and one of them was hospitalized.
Hundreds of troops were chosen for the Space Force, but Congress is getting in the way
The Space Force has never received on-time annual funding, slowing the new service's efforts to grow.
Marine wounded in Afghanistan during first days of airport defense
The Marine was shot Monday as Marines were trying to establish the perimeter around the airport and create a defensive.
By Philip Athey
House passes funding patch to avert government shutdown
The House passed a stopgap spending measure to avoid a government shutdown and keep the Department of Defense and other federal agencies operating through Dec. 11.
By Joe Gould
Funding patch would avert shutdown through Dec. 11, fund Navy’s Columbia program
House Democrats have filed a stopgap spending measure to avoid a government shutdown and keep the Department of Defense and other federal agencies operating through Dec. 11.
By Joe Gould
Defense industry worries Congress will punt budget deal into 2021
As Congress readies a stopgap spending measure this week, the defense industry is girding for a long-term funding patch that could delay both new procurement programs and needed fiscal certainty into next year.
By Joe Gould
Student veterans worry about GI Bill benefits when returning to college classes this fall
VA officials say they're working with colleges and Congress to watch for potential problems when veterans return to classes next year.
Best pics of the week: May 10, 2020
Modified operations and the military's continued support of the coronavirus response, and more in this week's best photos from around the military.
Seven unit rotations to Afghanistan, Iraq and Europe announced
Seven brigades have deployments scheduled in this spring and summer to the Middle East and Europe.
By Kyle Rempfer