The House Rules Committee will meet this afternoon to consider more than 400 amendments to the defense appropriations bill. The bill is expected to be considered on the floor later this week.
All Democrats on the Appropriations Committee voted against the bill in committee, citing provisions on social issues such as diversity training, climate change and abortion.
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The FBI briefed Sens. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Jack Reed (D-R.I.), the chair and ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee on the agency’s findings in its background check of veteran and former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, The New York Times reported this...
The military services will begin working with families in the Exceptional Family Member Program to determine what duty stations have the services that will best meet their children’s special needs, as Stars & Stripes reported. Changes will be rolled out between...
Pensacola Planning More Affordable Housing for Service Members A $600,000 state grant will allow Pensacola, Florida to build new affordable housing for service members and military families, The Pensacola News Journal reported. Mayor D.C. Reeves said the city is...
The Biden administration announced Thursday what is likely to be its last shipment of military aid to Ukraine. The package of about $500 million includes air defense missiles, air-to-ground munition and F-16 support equipment, according to a DOD press release. The...
New Mexico State Issues Fine to Air Force After PFAS Spill The New Mexico Environment Department has issued a nearly $68,000 fine to Cannon Air Force Base for failing to notify the state of a PFAS spill in August. The spill came when wastewater from firefighting...
A Ceremonial Honor Guard Joint Service Casket Team prepares to place the casket of former President Jimmy Carter on a caisson during the procession...
At President Biden’s request, the Pentagon is sending resources to help fight wildfires across the Los Angeles area, as The Hill reported. DOD is...
ADC has opened the nomination process to apply for the 2025 Great American Defense Communities designation. The program, in partnership with USAA,...
Fuel Tank Falls Off Eglin F-16, Lands in Nearby Neighborhood A fuel tank fell off an F-16 at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida Tuesday morning and...
President-elect Donald Trump continues to say he will take control of the Panama Canal and Greenland for the United States’ security. He refused...
DOD is expected to agree to send 7,800 National Guard members to the D.C. area for the Jan. 20 presidential inauguration, Stars and Stripes...
House Homeland Security Committee Chair Mark Green (R-Tenn.) plans to prioritize a bill that would allow local authorities to shoot down mysterious...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) feels Pete Hegseth has enough support in the Senate to become defense secretary, according to CBS News....
Almost one in three Marines now reenlists when their first contract is up, USNI reported. The branch is continuing to transition to its Talent...
Dallas Redevelopment in Limbo Amid PFAS Battle with Navy The city of Dallas, Texas, has been in a legal battle with the Navy after they failed to...