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House lawmakers denounce Pentagon’s planned drop in submarine orders
A bipartisan group of 120 lawmakers asks defense appropriators to ignore the Navy budget proposal and procure two Virginia-class attack submarines.
Former Green Beret, Oath Keeper found guilty in federal weapons trial
Brown, 48, was a decorated veteran who earned two Bronze Stars during his 20-year military career.
By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix
Bowe Bergdahl’s name surfaces in Oath Keepers member trial
Bergdahl's name has surfaced in the federal prosecution of retired Army Green Beret and Oath Keepers member Jeremy Brown.
By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix
White House requests $38 billion more in Ukraine aid
If Congress passes the request, it would bring the Ukraine aid total to more than $100 billion since March amid growing House Republican resistance.
‘Devotion’ trailer pays homage to pilots of America’s forgotten war
The movie hits theaters Nov. 23.
By Sarah Sicard
Vice admiral and two dozen others punished for USS Bonhomme Richard fire
Punishments include a letter of censure against retired Vice Adm. Richard Brown, who served as commanding officer of the surface fleet at the time.
None of the US Air Force’s linguists spoke Ukrainian. Then Russia invaded.
Air Force linguists scrambled to keep up through the Afghanistan withdrawal and, now, the war in Ukraine.
The congressional fight to scrap littoral combat ships isn’t over
Congress appears poised to save five littoral combat ships from an early retirement, but the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee is saying that the fight to ditch the ships is not yet over.
Pentagon seeks reauthorization, expansion of small business funding
The Pentagon is pursuing the reauthorization and expansion for programs meant to boost small business participation in defense research, set to expire Sept. 30.
By Joe Gould
Congress passes budget with defense boost, $13.6 billion in Ukraine aid
Senate lawmakers finalized a $1.5 trillion spending bill late Thursday that provides $13.6 billion in new aid for Ukraine and gives funding stability for the Defense Department for the rest of the fiscal year.
Betty White, former member of the American Women’s Voluntary Services and legendary comedian, dies at 99
The comedy legend served during World War II.
By Sarah Sicard