Stopgap budget bill includes extra funds for military, VA programs
A stopgap federal spending bill unveiled by House Republicans this weekend would add $6 billion in new spending for the Defense Department and another $6 billion for Veterans Affairs operations this fiscal year, but it still could cause financial headaches for both agencies in the...
Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira who shared docs on Ukraine war faces court martial
Jack Teixeira, a Massachusetts Air National Guard member who pleaded guilty last year to leaking highly classified military documents about the war in Ukraine online, is scheduled to begin his court-martial on additional charges Monday. Teixeira pleaded guilty last March to six counts of willful...
US arms exports to Europe triple, boosted by Ukraine aid: SIPRI
PARIS — United States arms exports to Europe have more than tripled on aid for Ukraine and as European countries boosted weapons buying in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to an analysis by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. Shipments of U.S. weapons...
NORAD detects aircraft flying in restricted zone above Palm Beach, Florida
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Congress faces Friday budget deadline to avoid government shutdown
Lawmakers have just one week left to reach a federal funding deal or trigger a partial government shutdown that would shutter some Defense Department and Veterans Affairs services. Current federal funding runs out March 14, almost halfway through the current fiscal year. House Republicans in...
Okinawan bone digger searches for remains from WWII battle
ITOMAN, Japan — Takamatsu Gushiken turns on a headtorch and enters a cave buried in Okinawa’s jungle. He gently runs his fingers through the gravel until two pieces of bone emerge. These are from the skulls, he says, of an infant and possibly an adult....
Moving headaches lead military to slow new household shipping program
In an effort to help military families avoid potential issues with their household goods shipments during the upcoming moving season, the services, U.S. Transportation Command and the new contractor in charge of managing those moves are taking steps to “mitigate” any further problems, officials said....