Opinion
Chairman Bost: America’s veterans have earned Doug Collins
In this op-ed, Rep. Mike Bost (R-Ill.) discusses how the character and servant leadership of the VA secretary nominee is exactly what veterans need.
By Rep. Mike Bost (R-Ill.)
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Harry Chandler, Navy medic who survived Pearl Harbor, dies at 103
Chandler, who helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters on Dec. 7, 1941, is the third Pearl Harbor survivor to die in the past few weeks.
Mattis, Pompeo back Saudi Arabia ahead of vote to end military support in Yemen war
Two top Cabinet officials defended the U.S.-Saudi relationship at an all-Senate briefing on the war in Yemen and the murder of a journalist.
By Joe Gould
Inhofe sets collision course with Dems on defense budget, nukes and transgender troops
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jim Inhofe lays out his priorities for the next Congress — but accomplishing them won't be so simple.
By Joe Gould
Corker demands CIA chief join Senate brief on Saudi controversy
GOP Sen. Bob Corker renewed demands for the CIA director to brief senators about the murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
By Joe Gould
US lawmakers urge Trump to arm Ukraine, break silence on Russian blockade
Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are pressuring President Donald Trump to take a tougher line on Moscow after an incident at sea between Ukraine and Russia, which is ratcheting tensions between the two neighbors.
By Joe Gould
Trump statement sticks with Saudis, hyping economic benefits of alliance
President Donald Trump released a lengthy statement justifying the U.S. alliance with Saudi Arabia by focusing on domestic economic benefits and the threat from Iran.
By Joe Gould
Is Trump planning his first trip downrange?
The president has not met with troops downrange so far in his first term, breaking precedent with the last two commanders in chief.
Woman in alleged homeless Marine veteran scam duped by boyfriend, says attorney
A woman charged with scamming GoFundMe donors out of more than $400,000 with a fake story about a homeless veteran was duped by her former boyfriend and genuinely thought she was helping the man, her attorney said Monday.
Space Force could cost fraction of Air Force estimates
A defense budget analyst thinks the Air Force overestimated the cost of standing up a new space service. Here are his numbers.
By Valerie Insinna
Trump shifts blame for Osama bin Laden’s escape from McRaven to Bill Clinton
A day after seeming to blame the former military leader for taking too long to catch the terrorist, Trump took to social media Monday to blame the former president instead.
Trump slams SEAL commander who orchestrated bin Laden raid, calls him ‘Hillary Clinton fan’
The president had some choice words in response to a retired Navy SEAL’s criticism during an interview on “Fox News Sunday.”
By J.D. Simkins