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National Guard troops seen on patrols in Memphis with local police

Guard members patrolling outside a Bass Pro Shops at the Memphis Pyramid were being escorted by a local police officer and posed for photos with visitors.

6 days ago

US Air Force drone wingmen to get own squadrons, chief nominee says

Air Force chief of staff nominee Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach said the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve could be considered for their own CCA squadrons.

By Stephen Losey

7 days ago

Government shutdown forces Army to cancel ‘Best Squad’ competition

The service said the 2025 "Best Squad" competition would not take place “due to a lapse in appropriations."

10 days ago

Government headed to a shutdown after last-ditch vote fails in Senate

Senate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government, putting it on a path to a shutdown after midnight Wednesday.

2 weeks ago

Here’s how a government shutdown would affect VA services

Veterans' health care and benefits processing won't be affected, but other services would stop during a government shutdown.

By Karen Jowers

2 weeks ago

Small defense firms warn shutdown will hurt industrial base

Small defense firms don't have as much cash flow to weather a shutdown, they said, and would be particularly hurt by a government closure.

By Stephen Losey

2 weeks ago