Senator stalls 3 ‘unfit’ officer promotions in retort to HegsethThe senator made clear the holds were a direct response to Pete Hegseth's decision to block the promotions of two Black and two female officers.By Hope Hodge Seck3 days ago
House Armed Services Committee backs sweeping aviation safety reformsThe legislation addresses reforms put forth by federal investigators after a deadly 2025 collision between a regional jet and a U.S. Army helicopter.By Eve Sampson7 days ago
House Republicans seek new strategy for passing VA policy billsRep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., wants to develop a “must-pass” authorization bill process for the VA similar to the legislative procedure used to approve the NDAA.By Patricia Kime2 weeks ago
Retired Navy officer takes helm of DOD’s military health care Bass' top priorities include improving medical readiness and stabilizing the Military Health System.By Karen Jowers3 months ago
What is Nifty Nugget? NDAA revives 47-year-old military exerciseIn 1978, the 21-day exercise, dubbed “Nifty Nugget,” brought two dozen military commands to bear to support a notional conflict in Europe.By Hope Hodge Seck3 months ago
Senate passes major policy bill authorizing $900 billion for PentagonThe National Defense Authorization Act now heads to the desk of President Donald Trump, who is expected to sign it.By Stephen Losey4 months ago