US Coast Guard to add heavy icebreaker amid shipbuilding overhaulThe new vessel will be the first heavy polar icebreaker to be built in the U.S. in about five decades. By Zita Ballinger Fletcher2 days ago
Felon hid dead uncle in trash can to keep stealing his vets benefits A Missouri man has been charged with fraud and theft for concealing the death of his veteran uncle to continue collecting his disability checks. By Leo Shane III2 days ago
Hegseth directs 20% cut to top military leadership positionsIn a memo dated Monday, Hegseth said the cuts will remove “redundant force structure to optimize and streamline leadership.”By Tara Copp, AP6 days ago
VA shifts survivors assistance office in effort to speed up benefitsOfficials hope to cut down on red tape for individuals seeking support and benefits after a veteran's death. By Leo Shane III6 days ago
Marine Reserve planning largest mobilization drills in decadesThe exercises will stress-test the Corps' ability to mobilize its reserve forces in the event of a major military contingency.By Hope Hodge Seck12 days ago
Pentagon jobs cuts delay plans to expand assault, suicide preventionDefense Department personnel cuts will delay plans to hire at least 1,000 more civilians for prevention work within the military, officials said.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press13 days ago