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Airman indicted in scheme to overthrow Haitian island, take sex slaves

The two men allegedly conspired to recruit and lead an expeditionary mercenary force — made up of D.C.'s unhoused population — to overthrow the island.

By Cristina Stassis

4 weeks ago

Program for youth caregivers, umpire academy among Fisher awardees

Five nonprofits were awarded a total of $400,000 for their innovative support of troops, military families and veterans.

By Karen Jowers

7 weeks ago

DOD imposes burdensome rules, retaliation on home day cares, moms say

The Pentagon said military families can help solve the child care shortage, but providers say over-the-top rules are driving them away.

By Jennifer Brookland, The War Horse

2 months ago

Shutdown halts funding for military spouse tuition assistance program

No new requests for military spouse MyCAA financial assistance have been approved since Sept. 30.

By Karen Jowers

3 months ago

How the government shutdown is affecting troops, families

The current effects of the shutdown on installation programs and services vary from base to base.

By Karen Jowers

3 months ago

Here’s how looming government shutdown could affect troops, families

Lawmakers are pushing for military pay to continue. Some operations, like child care, may vary from base to base.

By Karen Jowers

3 months ago