OpinionThe Military Spouse Commission: viable solution or classic bureaucratic dog-and-pony show?Military families don't need another forum that acknowledges their struggles without confronting the policies that cause them, this military spouse writes.By Mariah Wilkins5 days ago
Inside the inaugural meeting of Trump’s Military Spouse CommissionThe Sept. 21 meeting covered some of the most persistent challenges facing military families: spouse employment, access to healthcare and childcare.By Natalie Oliverio6 days ago
VA terminated $1.1 billion in contracts after DOGE requests, watchdog findsVA ended contracts worth $1.1 billion during DOGE's cost-cutting spree, far less than the $120.9 billion the department reported initially.By Natalie Oliverio6 days ago
OpinionThe Golden Dome czar must get control of all US missile defense programsThe Defense Department must heed a vital organizational lesson from the past if Golden Dome is to succeed, writes analyst Thane Clare.By Thane Clare9 days ago
VA facilities struggle to staff mental health, nursing, safety positions, watchdog findsMore than half of the Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers have reported severe staffing shortages, the Office of Inspector General finds. By Patricia Kime2 weeks ago
Iran war has cost $38 billion, depleted two-thirds of US missile interceptors, CBO saysThe U.S. military has incurred about $38 billion in costs from combat operations against Iran, a new Congressional Budget Office analysis found.By Natalie Oliverio2 weeks ago
