Afghanistan withdrawal errors came despite military concernsFormer Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley testified before Congress on Tuesday about the mistakes leading up to the Afghanistan withdrawal in August 2021.By Leo Shane III5 weeks ago
Combatant commanders head to Capitol Hill to face budget questionsDefense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of March 18, 2024.By Leo Shane III5 weeks ago
Transgender vets sue VA to force move on gender confirmation surgeriesThe move comes on the three-year anniversary of President Joe Biden's repeal of the ban on transgender individuals serving in the military.By Leo Shane III3 months ago
Transgender vets threaten to sue VA over delay in surgery optionsVA officials announced plans to provide gender conforming surgeries more than two years ago, but have not moved ahead on the promise.By Leo Shane III5 months ago
When a service’s top two officers aren’t available, who takes charge?Who is the no. 3 officer in the military services? It's not a simple answer.By Meghann Myers6 months ago
Senate confirms Gen. David Allvin as Air Force chief of staffThe Air Force spent more than a month without a confirmed four-star general at the helm.By Rachel S. Cohen and Leo Shane III6 months ago