WASHINGTON — The US Air Force has awarded Orbital ATK and Elon Musk’s SpaceX contracts to develop prototypes of rocket engines as a part of the government’s ongoing effort to…
The days when "If the Marine Corps wanted you to have a family, it would have issued you one" are clearly over. The 43,300 military personnel and family members who…
Supervisors at the C.W. Bill Young VA Medical Center were told recently to keep quiet about performance bonuses owed to employees retiring after Sept. 30, and to not pay them…
SEMINOLE, Fla. — The federal government has acknowledged that it wrongly declared more than 100 veterans dead and suspended their benefit payments, and says it is changing its policy of…
WASHINGTON — As the US faces an increasingly volatile cyber landscape, with threats and attacks coming from state and non-state actors, responsibilities and responses will increasingly be governmentwide,…
WASHINGTON — The Defense Department is struggling to apply software patches for known vulnerabilities in a timely way, leaving systems open to hackers, a senior Pentagon official said Wednesday.
President Obama is expected to propose Tuesday the expansion of the U.S. Coast Guard’s icebreaker fleet, including the acceleration of construction on one ship already in the works and new…
President Obama on Wednesday signed the reworked version of the fiscal 2016 defense authorization bill despite misgivings about its lack of cost-saving reforms proposed by DOD and several…
The Obama administration on Wednesday voiced strong opposition to a controversial congressional proposal to cut back Basic Allowance for Housing for dual-military couples and for troops who share housing with…
Joe Dunford may enjoy the trappings of a four-star general with his own plane and coterie of aides. But President Barack Obama’s nominee to become chairman of the Joint Chiefs…