Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of April 30, 2024. Reusable bags can be more expensive for commissary shoppers up front, but more cost-effective in the long run. American and Filipino forces launched their largest combat exercises in years Monday in a show of allied firepower that has alarmed Beijing. Here's how an agreement between the Pentagon and State Department will help federally employed military spouses move their jobs overseas in a PCS. A former Army financial adviser admitted to taking advantage of his role to swindle deceased troops’ grieving loved ones out of millions. Want to retire from the Marine Corps? The service now requires at least six months' heads up. The U.S. military will rapidly expand its universal pre-K program to another 79 primary schools, for a total of 80 locations, in the 2024-2025 school year. Historically, policies involving the deportation of veterans have not always been closely followed. Marine recruits now are receiving a full issue of the camouflage combat utility uniforms. Marine officer retention dropped slightly from fiscal year 2019 to 2023. Load More