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Dems accuse GOP lawmaker of condoning white supremacy among troops

Republicans say few service members harbor extremist views. Democrats say it's still a problem worth fixing.

By Leo Shane III, Nikki Wentling and Allison P. Erickson

10 days ago

Lawmakers accuse Army of ignoring ‘woke’ policies that hurt recruiting

At issue is partial survey data released by Army officials earlier this month that pointed to other factors as obstacles to recruiting efforts.

By Leo Shane III

3 months ago

Funding shortfalls could cause major readiness problems, leaders warn

Smaller budgets for training and maintenance could result in short-term savings but long-term larger costs.

By Leo Shane III

10 months ago

‘We need everybody’: Plans to make women register for potential military draft advance in policy bill

Both House and Senate lawmakers have offered support for the idea in recent months.

By Leo Shane III

21 months ago

Defense spending increase, Afghanistan withdrawal dominate debate over defense policy measure

House Armed Services Committee advances 2022 National Defense Authorization Act.

By Joe Gould and Leo Shane III

21 months ago

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