Legal uncertainty over Veterans Affairs abortion policy worries staffAn inspector general report found confusion and concerns among employees regarding the abortion access rules.By Leo Shane III2 months ago
Army, Navy and Marines all without top leaders due to Tuberville holdsChief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday retired on Monday with his replacement's confirmation stalled in an ongoing political fight.By Leo Shane III4 months ago
Ongoing nominations fight could delay first woman on Joint ChiefsMore than 250 senior military confirmations are stalled in the Senate over a abortion policy fight.By Leo Shane III5 months ago
House Dems bail on defense bill as GOP votes to repeal abortion policyHouse Republicans voted to add several conservative Freedom Caucus amendments on abortion and transgender troops to the previously bipartisan defense bill.By Bryant Harris5 months ago
Military nominations hold could hurt readiness, says top Marine nomineeOne misstep by an less experienced leader can have cascading effects on the entire operation, Marine Gen. Eric Smith said.By Irene Loewenson6 months ago
Joint chiefs vacancies loom amid Tuberville’s Senate standoffSen. Tommy Tuberville's blanket hold on military confirmations could create as many as five joint chiefs vacancies. Here's what happens next.By Bryant Harris, Stephen Losey and Megan Eckstein6 months ago