OpinionTime is running out to recognize, compensate aging atomic veteransThe VA’s failure to provide timely benefits makes RECA a critical lifeline for many veterans, Keith Kiefer argues in an op-ed.By Keith Kiefer57 minutes ago
Air Force, Navy likely to fall short on reserve recruits in 2024The Air Force Reserve and the Navy Reserve are expected to fall short of this fiscal year’s recruitment goals.By Jonathan Lehrfeld4 days ago
Pentagon presses Congress for Ukraine funding, citing dire situationPentagon leaders told Congress that Ukraine and Israel both desperately need weapons being held up by a failure to pass a funding package.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press3 weeks ago
All the US assets that helped repel Iran’s attack on IsraelMultiple Navy warships, Air Force fighter jets and a missile defense battery helped take out Iran's attack on Israel.By Geoff Ziezulewicz3 weeks ago
US forces help Israel repel Iranian drone, missile attackSaturday's attack was Iran's first-ever direct assault on Israel.By Geoff Ziezulewicz3 weeks ago
Ukraine will soon be outgunned without help, top Europe general saysThe top general for U.S. forces in Europe told Congress Wednesday that Ukraine may be outgunned 10 to 1 by Russia within a matter of weeks.By Tara Copp, AP4 weeks ago
Republicans pick defense hawk to usher spending billsRepublicans have selected a traditional defense hawk and Ukraine aid proponent as the new House appropriations chairman.By Bryant Harris4 weeks ago
‘The very best of us’: One street’s lesson about service, belongingResidents from one street in Silvis, Illinois say their street sent more men to war per capita than any other street in the country.By Zamone Perez4 weeks ago
Lawmakers push for cost-of-living boost in veterans benefits next yearLegislation introduced in the Senate would guarantee a cost-of-living boost in veterans benefits in 2025.By Leo Shane III4 weeks ago
Congress passes defense spending bill after months of delaysCongress has passed an $825 billion FY24 defense spending bill, but the plan to get Ukraine military assistance across the finish line remains uncertain.By Bryant Harris6 weeks ago
One of the last survivors of the Pearl Harbor attack has died at 102Fair winds and following seas to Richard C. "Dick" Higgins, a Pearl Harbor survivor who died this week.7 weeks ago
Senators warn more visas are urgently needed for Afghans who aided USMore than a dozen senators said Congress needs to raise the limit on the number of special immigrant visas the U.S. can process for Afghans.8 weeks ago