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Have gun, will travel. National Guard comes to DC armed and ready to protect
Days after a deadly riot on Capitol Hill, there are now thousands of National Guard troops are in the nation's capital.
By Howard Altman
Military spouses will get reimbursed up to $1,000 for professional relicensing costs
Law will double the reimbursement, help military spouses with businesses when they PCS, and address the core licensing issue.
By Karen Jowers
Trump to seek $250M in new lethal aid to Ukraine
The U.S. president will seek more aid to Ukraine ― a topic at the center of impeachment proceedings against him.
By Joe Gould
Why the Portable Certification of Spouses Act would increase employment success for military spouses when they PCS
Military spouses in licensed professions need not sacrifice their careers just because their spouse received a permanent change of station, this writer says.
By Stuart Parker
Defense leaders mull changes to overseas base policies to help military spouses find jobs
Service officials launched a new effort Monday to consider rule changes to help more spouses stationed overseas work from home or land new jobs.
How a new plan aims to keep military spouses working
Supporters say the changes could blunt the effects of frequent moves on spouses' employment challenges.
From homeless to Deloitte: Free program puts vets on path to lucrative tech jobs
NS2 Serves is a free program that provides veterans with information-technology training and helps them find a job after graduation.
By Joshua Axelrod
Report: US bomb sales factored in decision to aid Saudis in Yemen
America's top diplomat reportedly backed U.S. military aid for Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen amid warnings that a cutoff could jeopardize $2 billion in Mideast weapons sales.
By Joe Gould
Yemen skeptics in Congress see politics shifting their way — and against Trump
The Trump administration just doubled down on Yemen, but opponents in Congress say they are getting stronger.
By Joe Gould
Trump's speech sparks a new war of words between US, Iran
President Donald Trump’s refusal to certify the Iran nuclear deal has sparked a new war of words between the Islamic Republic and America, fueling growing mistrust and a sense of nationalism among Iranians.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
DoD official: States 'spotty' in easing military spouses' licensing burdens
The DoD will go back to some states to ask them to ramp up their efforts to help spouses.
By Karen Jowers