Powerful GOP senator eyes ships, jets, nukes in defense spending surgeSen. Wicker's plan lays out an additional $55 billion above FY25 defense spending caps.By Bryant Harris12 months ago
Proposal would boost retirement help for military working dogsLawmakers want to start a new grant program to cover medical costs for retired military working dogs.By Leo Shane III12 months ago
US senators seek answers from Army after reservist killed 18 in MaineTwo senators from Maine are asking the U.S. Army inspector general to provide an accounting of interactions with Robert Card before the Oct. 25 shootings.18 months ago
Freedom Caucus derails Pentagon spending bill, foreshadowing shutdownRepublican leaders pulled votes on the defense spending bill after failing to secure Freedom Caucus support, teeing up a possible shutdown next month.By Bryant Harris20 months ago
Need better drone defense? The US military may have an app for that.The CARPE Dronvm application is funded by the Pentagon and developed by the Mitre Corporation. It underwent testing earlier this month.By Colin Demarest22 months ago
Dems denounce GOP for not funding Pentagon’s multiyear munitions planHouse Democrats are criticizing Republicans for not funding the Pentagon's request for multiyear munitions buys, as endorsed by the China Committee.By Bryant Harris23 months ago