Bids to weaken military COVID vaccine mandate stall in CongressDemocrats rejected proposals to reinstate troops already kicked out and dismiss the Defense Secretary for requiring the shots.By Leo Shane III11 months ago
Familiar faces take gavels of defense panels This week saw a wave of organizational moves in both chambers, with familiar faces in new roles and some new lawmakers added to the Armed Services committees.By Joe Gould2 years ago
Troops could see small boost in hazardous duty pay next yearA House plan would raise the extra pay from $250 a month to $275.By Leo Shane III3 years ago
Frustrated advocates say racial biases within military justice system remain despite repeated alarmsMilitary leaders have promised to look into the issue, but critics say that work is long overdue.By Leo Shane III3 years ago
24-hour child care would be available at some military bases under new congressional proposalThe plan from Rep. Mac Thornberry would elevate family readiness to a top military priority.By Leo Shane III3 years ago
Is the military doing enough to look for signs of white nationalism in the ranks?Defense officials said they are not seeing a rise in such extremist activity, despite a recent Military Times poll indicating growing issues.By Leo Shane III3 years ago
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