Military
Pentagon to request $848 billion in delayed base budget release
The Pentagon is requesting $848.3 billion for its fiscal year 2026 budget, a cut to core military sp ...View More
Hegseth defends Iran strike after initial report doubted its effect
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth argued that the bombing of three nuclear sites in Iran likely caused ...View More
Germany plans to double its defense spending within five years
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Germany will more than double its military spending by the turn of the deca ...View More
Trump wraps a NATO summit far chummier than those of his first term
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday wrapped up participation in the an ...View More
House passes $435 billion spending plan for VA in fiscal 2026
The 218-206 partisan vote, with just two Democrats voting for the measure and no Republicans opposin ...View More
House passes $435 billion spending plan for VA in fiscal 2026
The 218-206 partisan vote, with just two Democrats voting for the measure and no Republicans opposin ...View More
Advocates recruit vets to attend Afghan allies’ immigration hearings
A pair of advocacy groups is launching a new effort to bring veterans into courthouse immigration he ...View More
Lawmakers press VA for details on DOGE access to vets records
“VA is required by [numerous laws] to protect veteran private health information,” the letter stated ...View More
Trump nominates Marine to be Navy’s new head lawyer
A U.S. Marine is poised to become the top legal officer of the Navy for the first time in over a cen ...View More
NATO allies agree to boost defense spending to 5% at The Hague summit
PARIS — NATO allies agreed to boost defense spending to 5% of GDP, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte ...View More








