Former generals warn of more Guard use in domestic, political missionsThe Guard has increasingly been used for unconventional missions outside its traditional mission set, four retired National Guard generals argued.By Zamone Perez2 weeks ago
NASCAR’s Bubba Wallace to honor World War II ‘Flying Tigers’ at DoverThe paint scheme comes during Military Appreciation Month celebrations.By Zamone Perez3 weeks ago
Nebraska to use pandemic funds for National Guard border tripNebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced last week that he would deploy more than 60 Nebraska Army National Guard members to the Lone Star State for border work.By Aaron Sanderford, Nebraska Examiner9 months ago
China sends ships and fighter jets toward Taiwan in new show of forceTaiwan's defense ministry says China sent navy ships and a large group of fighter jets toward Taiwan.9 months ago
Defense Department’s COVID-19 data is unreliable, watchdog saysThe accuracy rate of the data was supposed to be at least 90 percent, but the IG found errors in 24 of the 25 registry records they reviewed.By Geoff Ziezulewicz10 months ago
Court ruling could overturn federal control of the National GuardThe National Guard has changed dramatically from its state militia roots, but so have the courts that will decide its fate.By Davis Winkie10 months ago
GOP lawmakers target diversity training, COVID rules in defense billThe annual defense authorization bill debate in the House focused mainly on hot-button social issues.By Leo Shane III11 months ago
Advocates struggle to help homeless vets as COVID support disappearsThe end of the national pandemic emergency also ended extra support services for homeless veterans.By Leo Shane III12 months ago
Veterans Affairs medical sites drop mandatory mask requirementsVisitors and patients will no longer be required to wear masks at all times at the health care sites.By Leo Shane III12 months ago
VA to scale back remote work rules, require more in-office timeThe changes will begin with workers in the Washington, D.C. headquarters starting this fall.By Leo Shane III12 months ago
Should VA keep spending leftover COVID funds or give them back? When the national COVID-19 emergency ended earlier this month, about $2.1 billion in extra money for veterans support remained unused.By Leo Shane III12 months ago
Support services for homeless veterans set to expireAid programs for homeless vets will end unless Congress speeds through new legislation.By Leo Shane III13 months ago