Joint Chiefs chairman heads to border to assess military buildupGen. CQ Brown's visit comes as the Pentagon rapidly expands its border mission in line with President Trump’s efforts to combat illegal immigration.By Tara Copp, AP3 months ago
VA benefits won’t be halted under White House funding freeze orderWhite House officials said VA financial assistance programs do not violate rules banning diversity and inclusion efforts.By Leo Shane III3 months ago
Navy shipbuilding plan would cost $1 trillion over the next 30 years The Navy's plan for its future fleet would require $1 trillion and a drastic increase in productivity at the nation's shipyards.By Nikki Wentling4 months ago
VA wants $6.6B in extra funding for FY25, down from $12B requestOfficials revised their initial ask downward after criticism from lawmakers over previous inaccurate estimates.By Leo Shane III6 months ago
Trial by fire: How the Army banks on frontline units to test new gearArmy leaders take another stab at familiar objectives — culture change and acquisition reform.By Jen Judson7 months ago
This week in Congress: Lawmakers rush to pass VA funding Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of Sept. 16, 2024.By Leo Shane III8 months ago