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Lawmakers again push to ease firing rules for misbehaving VA staff

Punishing underperforming VA workers was a priority during Trump's first term. Congressional leaders want to zero in on the problem again.

By Leo Shane III

4 months ago

US special ops cuts armed overwatch buy, still needs to justify need

U.S. Special Operations Command cut down its desired purchase of the Sky Warden, but officials still need to justify the need, says a government watchdog.

8 months ago

Barracks problems take center stage at military readiness hearing

'I want Marines focused on bullets on bad guys, not managing HVAC systems.'

By Zamone Perez

12 months ago

Pentagon says no civilians killed in US military operations in 2022

The Pentagon said it's unlikely that U.S. military operations caused civilian casualties in more than a dozen instances around the world in 2022.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

12 months ago

Troops are still waiting weeks for off-base mental health appointments

A new government watchdog report found troops waited more than two weeks for an urgent appointment off base.

By Meghann Myers

15 months ago

Lawmaker to vets: ‘You’re justified in your rage’ about Afghans’ plight

Nearly 250 former U.S. interpreters and allies in Afghanistan have been reported killed by the Taliban in retribution for their service.

By Hope Hodge Seck

15 months ago