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Trump campaign ad targeting mail-in voters, featuring Esper and Milley, raises ethics questions
The Pentagon's top civilian and military officials are featured in a Trump campaign ad, despite their apolitical positions.
Milley ducks endorsement of Trump’s Afghanistan exit timeline
The Joint Chiefs chairman is not ready to speculate on a potential U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Troops may spend Christmas on US-Mexico border
The original orders called for troops to be home Dec. 15; now deployment orders may be extended through January.
By Tara Copp, AP
Outgoing VA Secretary Shulkin lashes out at White House officials looking to privatize veterans care
In a New York Times op-ed, Shulkin said the department "has become entangled in a brutal power struggle" that threatens veterans care.
Russia’s nuclear underwater drone is real and in the Nuclear Posture Review
A draft of the Pentagon’s Nuclear Posture Review confirms the existence of an underwater nuclear drone made and operated by Russia, a capability the U.S. Defense Department had not previously publicly acknowledged.
By Valerie Insinna