All US military boots should be made in America, lawmakers contendThe bill requires all combat boots worn by U.S. service members, including optional boots, to be American-made. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher11 days ago
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 Harris14 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 III14 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.20 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 Harris22 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 Harris2 years ago
