Senator ‘alarmed’ about barracks privatization, seeks answers from DODGiven the Defense Department's history with family housing privatization, the Pentagon should "move cautiously," one senator said.By Karen Jowers3 weeks ago
Senator encouraged Trump to ‘blow up something’ in message to cartelsThe strike on a suspected Venezuelan drug-smuggling boat is raising questions about how far Trump will wield his presidential power over the military.6 weeks ago
‘Obviously classified’: Experts say Hegseth chat leaks invited danger Former U.S. defense officials said the unsecured messaging chain could have jeopardized the operation and put American lives at risk.By Noah Robertson, Stephen Losey and Leo Shane III7 months ago
Senators detail desired missile defense elements for Trump’s Iron DomeTwo senators introduced a bill that would authorize $19.5 billion for fiscal 2026 to build out Trump's "Iron Dome for America."By Jen Judson9 months ago
OpinionHegseth’s track record falls short of military standards: Dem senatorsIn this op-ed, Sens. Kelly and Duckworth argue Pete Hegseth falls short of the standards expected of those he would oversee as defense secretary.By Sen. Mark Kelly and Sen. Tammy Duckworth9 months ago
Trump clarifies Medal of Honor comments, calls it the ‘ultimate’ honorThe former president caused controversy with remarks last week saying a civilian medal was a better honor than the military award.By Leo Shane III14 months ago