DOD will increase the stipend it pays during the 12-week fellowship. Current pilot program will close to new applications on Sept. 1.
A top Senate Democrat is still awaiting clarity on when Guard troops patrolling the nation's capital will be compensated for that military duty.
The summit at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson kicked off under the roar of military aircraft designed to oppose Russia during the Cold War.
Joe Peterburs, who flew escort missions for bombers over Germany in World War II, was flying high with his granddaughter as his wingman.
By Dave Kindy
Nothing was injured in the unexpected ejection, except perhaps the passenger's pride.
The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of service.
The Senate defense budget plan would give a boost of more than 2% to base military funding next year, more than the White House asked for.
The Southwest Airlines jet was in the same airspace as a Hawker Hunter owned by a British defense contracting company, according to AP.
The military's active-duty end strength would grow by about 26,000 troops next year under plans being considered in the House and Senate.
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of July 14, 2025.
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