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Militarized zones now make up 1/3 of southern border, stirring debates

Long stretches of the border are under the supervision of nearby military bases, empowering U.S. troops to detain people entering the country illegally.

3 days ago

Panel advances defense budget despite missing details from White House

The $832 billion defense spending plan provides no increase from current fiscal year funding levels.

By Leo Shane III

4 weeks ago

Army issues policy to discharge, disqualify transgender troops

The Army has issued its policy on the separation of transgender soldiers through a two-stage process.

6 weeks ago

Monthly pay bump coming for Army paratroopers, Hegseth says

Rank-and-file paratroopers and jumpmasters will see an increase in monthly hazardous duty incentive pay.

7 weeks ago

House Dems offer bill to keep transgender troops in the ranks

The legislation could force a public vote by House defense lawmakers on whether transgender individuals should be allowed to serve in the military.

By Leo Shane III

7 weeks ago

Trump’s vow of ‘substantial’ pay raise for troops counters budget plan

The White House spending plans call for a 3.8% pay boost next year, a smaller raise than troops saw in January.

By Leo Shane III

8 weeks ago