by ADC | Dec 19, 2024 | Congress/DoD, NDAA, On Base
The Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act Wednesday by a vote of 85-14, sending the bill to the White House as Military.com reported. President Joe Biden is expected to sign it, despite some Democrats’ opposition to language that would deny certain...
by ADC | Dec 17, 2024 | NDAA, News from ADC, On Base
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said the Senate could vote on the National Defense Authorization Act as early as today after clearing a procedural hurdle Monday night by a vote of 83-12, as The Hill reported. Check out On Base’s coverage of what’s...
by ADC | Dec 13, 2024 | Congress/DoD, NDAA, On Base
The National Defense Authorization Act being finalized in Congress includes language about the use of military aircraft in air shows. Congress wants a report from DOD on the impact the shows have on recruitment and readiness, according to Military.com. The bill, which...
by ADC | Dec 12, 2024 | Defense Budget, NDAA, On Base
The House passed the National Defense Authorization Act Wednesday by a vote of 281-140. Some Democrats voted against the bill because it denies some health care for transgender minors enrolled in Tricare, as The Hill reported. The bill is expected to be on the Senate...
by ADC | Dec 11, 2024 | Congress/DoD, Defense Budget, NDAA, On Base
The House-Senate compromise version of the National Defense Authorization Act making its way through Congress this week would move 578 Air National Guard members to the active Space Force, as Military.com reported. Governors from all 50 states and five territories...
by ADC | Dec 10, 2024 | Congress/DoD, Energy, NDAA, On Base
The House-Senate compromise version of the National Defense Authorization Act announced over the weekend includes a 14.5% pay raise for junior enlisted officers, according to materials released by the House Armed Services Committee and reports from Roll Call and other...
by ADC | Dec 6, 2024 | BRAC, Congress/DoD, Defense Budget, NDAA, On Base
ADC Executive Director Matt Borron hosted The Roosevelt Group Principal Matthew Herrmann and POLITICO Pentagon reporter Paul McLeary Thursday on a post-election webinar for ADC members. Here are some of the moments you may have missed. On a Continuing Resolution It...
by ADC | Sep 10, 2024 | NDAA, On Base
Senate Armed Services Committee Chair Jack Reed (D-R.I.) said his committee will work with House Republicans in the coming weeks on a compromise version of the National Defense Authorization Act to be ready for consideration soon after the November elections. “I think...
by ADC | Jul 22, 2024 | Congress/DoD, NDAA, On Base, Three Questions
Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill this week and will resume discussions on the National Defense Authorization Act and the fiscal year 2025 defense spending bill. Roosevelt Group Principal Matthew Herrmann gave On Base an update on the current state of play and how ADC...