Pentagon updates guidance on low testosterone testing for malesThe Department of Defense on Thursday released clinical guidelines for testing and treating low testosterone in male service members.By Ellen Ioanes2 days ago
Study finds ‘forever chemicals’ levels higher in younger vets than general populationFrom 2003 to 2018, 13 million veterans had PFAS chemicals in their blood streams at levels higher than a threshold set by the National Academies.By Patricia Kime6 days ago
Retirement snafu affects thousands of Reserve, Guard members More than 13,000 Guard and Reserve members haven't been receiving their earned government retirement contributions.By Karen Jowers16 months ago
OpinionThe defense acquisition system is broken — it’s time for an overhaulThe acquisition process is too slow, risk-averse and bureaucratic to deliver the capabilities troops need, Rep. Mike Rogers and Rep. Adam Smith argue.By Rep. Mike Rogers and Rep. Adam Smith16 months ago
Panel advances defense budget despite missing details from White HouseThe $832 billion defense spending plan provides no increase from current fiscal year funding levels. By Leo Shane III16 months ago
Bipartisan House proposal aims to speed up defense acquisition work The proposal could be the template for significant reform plans this year in how the military plans and buys new weapons systems. By Leo Shane III16 months ago
Hegseth returns to Capitol Hill to defend Trump’s defense budget planDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of June 8, 2025. By Leo Shane III16 months ago
Pentagon ends new radar effort meant for Guam missile defenseThe Pentagon quietly directed the Missile Defense Agency to stop development of a new radar to protect Guam, according to a recent GAO report.By Jen Judson16 months ago
No clear plan for supporting Guam missile defense system, GAO findsThe Government Accountability Office warn a firmer plan for management of Guam's missile defense architecture is needed.By Jen Judson16 months ago
Hegseth orders immediate changes to troops’ household goods programTroops will get more money reimbursed for moving their belongings themselves, according to a Pentagon memo.By Karen Jowers16 months ago
Army air defense systems deploy to the Arctic, Africa for first timeThe Sgt. STOUT and Avenger, both mobile air defense systems, deployed for major European and African exercises.By Todd South16 months ago
Trump estimates Golden Dome will cost $175B over 3 yearsPresident Trump also announced he has appointed Gen. Michael Guetlein, the Space Force’s second in command, to oversee the effort.By Courtney Albon and Jen Judson16 months ago