House Dems offer bill to keep transgender troops in the ranksThe legislation could force a public vote by House defense lawmakers on whether transgender individuals should be allowed to serve in the military. By Leo Shane III4 days ago
White House, DOD deny that Hegseth leaked military secrets in chat appAdministration officials acknowledged that top leaders used a non-government group chat to coordinate ahead of military airstrikes in Yemen.By Leo Shane III and Noah Robertson2 months ago
Multi-year outreach blitz helped bring more vets into VA services Department leaders have used high-profile partnerships and ad campaigns to reach out to veterans perviously leery of VA programs.By Leo Shane III4 months ago
Medical care limits for transgender minors complicate defense billA provision in the must-pass defense measure would block certain military medical care options for transgender youth.By Leo Shane III6 months ago
Will senior enlisted troops see a targeted pay boost in 2026? After lawmakers agreed to plans to boost pay for junior enlisted troops, they are now shifting focus to more senior enlisted members.By Leo Shane III and Noah Robertson6 months ago
Navy identifies three vessels impacted by faulty shipyard weld workThe bad welds are not on components that would impact ship safety or operations, but the Navy said it is reviewing at least 23 potentially impacted ships.By Leo Shane III and Geoff Ziezulewicz8 months ago
