Government shutdown forces Army to cancel ‘Best Squad’ competition The service said the 2025 "Best Squad" competition would not take place “due to a lapse in appropriations."By Riley Ceder7 days ago
Government headed to a shutdown after last-ditch vote fails in SenateSenate Democrats have voted down a Republican bill to keep funding the government, putting it on a path to a shutdown after midnight Wednesday.13 days ago
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 Jowers2 weeks ago
Hegseth terminates women’s advisory group, slams ‘divisive agenda’A Sept. 17 memo signed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directs the “formal disestablishment” of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services.By Hope Hodge Seck3 weeks ago
Army Secretary in ‘holy war’ with Congress over budget flexibilitySecretary Driscoll is pressing Congress to grant more budget flexibility for electronic warfare, drones and counter-drone efforts.By Jen Judson3 weeks ago
Senate rejects competing funding bills, increasing shutdown riskThe Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks when the new budget year begins on Oct. 1.3 weeks ago