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VA facilities struggle to staff mental health, nursing, safety positions, watchdog finds

More than half of the Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers have reported severe staffing shortages, the Office of Inspector General finds.

By Patricia Kime

10 hours ago

Iran war has cost $38 billion, depleted two-thirds of US missile interceptors, CBO says

The U.S. military has incurred about $38 billion in costs from combat operations against Iran, a new Congressional Budget Office analysis found.

By Natalie Oliverio

11 hours ago

Study finds ‘forever chemicals’ levels higher in younger vets than general population

From 2003 to 2018, 13 million veterans had PFAS chemicals in their blood streams at levels higher than a threshold set by the National Academies.

By Patricia Kime

11 hours ago

Iranian strikes damaged hundreds of US military buildings, dozens of aircraft

Iranian strikes have damaged hundreds of U.S. military and diplomatic buildings, as well as dozens of aircraft, a Pentagon watchdog said.

By Michael Peck

12 hours ago

US Marine Stand-In Forces in the Pacific worry China, report details

The Marine Corps' plan to reorganize for small-unit expeditionary warfare has sparked concern among some Chinese naval officers, a recent report details.

By Michael Peck

13 hours ago

Former service members admit to dealing fentanyl that killed USS Abraham Lincoln sailor

Two former sailors pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to selling pills laced with fentanyl to fellow sailors stationed aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.

By Claire Barrett

15 hours ago