China’s military buildup makes US increasingly vulnerable, DOD saysThe Pentagon's latest annual report on the People’s Liberation Army described China’s recent buildup as “historic.”By Tanya Noury8 days ago
Military recruiting off to ‘strong start’ for fiscal 2026, DOD saysOverall, the services met an average of 103% of their active-duty recruiting goals for fiscal 2025, according to the Defense Department.By Karen Jowers10 days ago
Raw sewage, broken AC, bugs: Report reveals squalor at border missionThe visits uncovered “unsanitary conditions in bathroom facilities,” specifically “leaking raw sewage, non-functional toilets, and general disrepair..."By Eve Sampson14 days ago
Army, Navy underreported low-scoring recruits, DOD watchdog findsA Pentagon watchdog found that the Army and Navy failed to accurately calculate the number of recruits who scored low on military aptitude tests.By Eve Sampson2 weeks ago
Lawmakers move to further restrict cellphones in DOD schoolsOverall, cellphone use is not a systemic issue, says DODEA.By Karen Jowers3 weeks ago
Proposed defense bill would fund Golden Dome, next-gen fightersThe proposed NDAA would authorize $900.6 billion in discretionary defense spending in fiscal 2026, an $8 billion increase over DOD's budget request.By Stephen Losey3 weeks ago