House appropriators on Tuesday advanced plans for a $831.5 billion defense budget for next fiscal year over concerns from Democratic lawmakers that the spending package is rushed and incomplete ...

Protesters confront a line of California National Guard service members in downtown Los Angeles on June 8. (Eric Thayer/AP) Congressional Democrats and administration critics condemned President ...

House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers, R-Miss., (left) and ranking member Adam Smith, D-Wash., (right) talk during a House Rules Committee hearing at the U.S. Capitol on July 12, 2022.

U.S. National Guard troops around downtown Los Angeles, June 8, 2025, following an immigration raid protest the night before. (Eric Thayer/AP) National Guard troops began arriving in Los Angeles ...

Protesters take part in the "Unite for Veterans" rally on the National Mall in Washington on Friday. (Leo Shane III/Staff) Thousands of veterans converged on the National Mall on Friday to rally ...

Cheryl Mason, President Donald Trump's nominee to serve as Inspector General for the Department of Veterans Affairs, testifies during the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee on Wednesday.

President Donald Trump is tapping Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, director of operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, to be the next head of U.S. European Command. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP) President ...

The Military Conference 2025 has added a health summit to its showcase of military- and veteran-themed events at its annual meeting. The MCON Health Summit is a one-day event to be held at MCON ...

An image taken from video released by a source in the Ukrainian Security Service shows a drone striking Russian planes deep in Russia's territory on June 1. (AP photo) The Air Force’s top ...

RAND Corporation Senior Political Scientist Kyleanne Hunter testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., on July 20, 2022. On Tuesday, Hunter was named as the new CEO ...

Soldiers assigned to the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) conduct offensive operations during Exercise Silver Arrow in Adazi, Latvia, September 2023. (Capt. H Howey/Army) The U.S. military ...

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley shakes hands with President Donald Trump at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Virginia in 2019. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP) A pair of Republican ...