Dems blast Trump’s pick for military personnel policy as too combativeNominee Anthony Tata offered a partial apology for past comments attacking Democrats and Trump critics as traitors. By Leo Shane III5 days ago
Controversial military personnel nominee faces Senate panel this weekDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of May 5, 2025. By Leo Shane III7 days ago
Plan would make military enlistment, retention bonuses tax exempt A bill introduced in the House this week proposes to end federal taxes on bonuses given to troops for joining or re-enlisting in the military.By Leo Shane III6 weeks ago
Senator pushes for new rules letting academy athletes play pro sportsA proposed policy allowing academy athletes to defer their military service to play pro sports could be included in the annual defense authorization bill.By Leo Shane III6 weeks ago
Almost 21,000 DOD employees approved to resign amid workforce cutsThe number is less than half of the 5-8% cut in civilian employees the Pentagon is pursuing.By Noah Robertson8 weeks ago
Democrats to focus on women, minorities in military personnel debatesRep. Chrissy Houlahan said she'll push for better access to abortion services for troops despite slim chances of progress this year.By Leo Shane III9 weeks ago