OpinionTuberville’s proposal for academy athletes to go pro undermines dutyAcademy athletes should not be allowed to defer their service commitments to play pro sports, the author of this op-ed argues.By Lt. Col. Ken Segelhorst (ret.)3 months 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 III4 months ago
US senator claims Putin ‘doesn’t want Ukraine’U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, a Senate Committee on Armed Services member, claimed on a political talk show that Vladimir Putin 'doesn’t want Ukraine.'By Jonathan Lehrfeld13 months ago
Senate confirms Paparo as new INDOPACOM commanderThe move came without objection in a voice vote late Wednesday night.By Leo Shane III17 months ago
Lawmakers want investigation into impact of senator’s military holdsMore than 430 senior military officials had their promotions and confirmations delayed last year due to Capitol Hill political fight.By Leo Shane III18 months ago
Abortion access policy could be dumped, former Pentagon leader warnsThe man who helped implement the military's abortion access policy said it could be rescinded by a Republican administration next year.By Leo Shane III19 months ago
Here are the military services’ top leaders heading into 2024The services have newly confirmed leaders heading into 2024.By Meghann Myers19 months ago
Senate OKs 11 four-star nominees, ending ongoing nomination fight The senior officials were the last remaining individuals involved in the protest by a Republican senator over the Pentagon's abortion access policy.By Leo Shane III19 months ago
Services scramble to promote senior leaders after Tuberville holdThe services are working through a backlog of hundreds of promotions for senior military leaders.By Meghann Myers19 months ago
Officers whose nominations were blocked in Senate could get back payA Senate proposal would award retroactive pay and benefits to senior leaders who waited months for confirmation due to a political standoff.By Leo Shane III19 months ago
23 top military leaders still in limbo after nominations blockade endsA pair of Republican senators are still blocking the senior leaders from stepping in to their new roles.By Leo Shane III19 months ago
Here are the 422 military leaders finally confirmed by the SenateMore than 400 senior officers received promotions after waiting months for Senate action.By Leo Shane III19 months ago
