Shutdown causes turmoil for some military families’ food assistanceIn the most recent DOD survey of active-duty military spouses, about 7% said they were using WIC benefits and 1% said they were using SNAP.By Karen Jowers50 minutes ago
Hegseth says US struck 3 alleged drug-running boats Monday, killing 14The U.S. military carried out three strikes Monday in the Eastern Pacific against boats suspected of carrying drugs, killing 14 and leaving one survivor.3 hours ago
How long can military commissaries stay open if shutdown continues?Commissary officials expect to be able to "sprint through Thanksgiving."By Karen Jowers24 hours ago
With his observer’s parachute shredded, this pilot gave up his ownDuring the longest battle of the Vietnam War, Steven Bennett put his observer’s life above his own. By Jon Guttman24 hours ago
Guard deployments in DC and Portland are focus of court hearingsHere’s what to know about the latest legal efforts to block or deploy the Guard in various cities.By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press4 days ago
Pentagon accepts $130 million donation to pay troops during shutdownWhile large and unusual, the $130 million gift amounts to a small contribution toward the billions needed to cover service member paychecks.4 days ago