Guard nominations languish, raising concerns as top officers retireThe top National Guard Bureau officers have left or will soon retire, and to date no nominations for their replacements have been confirmed by the Senate.By Lolita C. Baldor4 days ago
US renews call on China to stop aggressive actions in disputed seaWashington’s top diplomat in Manila was joined by key allies in a forum to express alarm over increasing hostilities in the contested South China Sea.By Jim Gomez10 days ago
US to expand control of land sales to foreigners near military sitesNew Treasury Department rulemaking would expand a little-known committee's jurisdiction to review land sales near 56 additional military sites.3 weeks ago
US removes Gaza aid pier again due to weather and may not reinstall itThe U.S. is considering not reinstalling the floating pier unless humanitarian aid begins flowing out into the population again, U.S. officials said.By Tara Copp, AP and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press4 weeks ago
US-built Gaza pier’s latest challenge: Will UN continue aid delivery?The U.S. military-built Gaza pier faces UN aid delivery decisions and will be detached again due to rough seas.6 weeks ago
VA home loan program added $4 trillion to US economy since WWII A new study by a Missouri professor labels the 80-year-old VA home loan program 'a huge success' for the American economy.By Leo Shane III6 weeks ago