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The defense acquisition system is broken — it’s time for an overhaul

The acquisition process is too slow, risk-averse and bureaucratic to deliver the capabilities troops need, Rep. Mike Rogers and Rep. Adam Smith argue.

By Rep. Mike Rogers and Rep. Adam Smith

6 days ago

Trump administration plans to end Afghan relocation programs

The White House plans to shutter a program that relocates Afghan nationals who are endangered because of their involvement with U.S. war efforts.

By Riley Ceder

2 weeks ago

DOD stops offering rape kits to most overseas civilian workers

DOD civilian workers and contractors overseas who are ineligible for the Military Health System will no longer be provided sexual assault forensic exams.

By Riley Ceder

2 months ago

Why the bar scene in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ is more than just nostalgia

The bar scene, while nostalgic, functions as a crucial pivot point that sets up character arcs, thematic depth and emotional stakes.

By Clay Beyersdorfer

2 months ago

Students sue Defense Department over book bans in military schools

The case involves 12 students from six families who attend military-run schools in Virginia, Kentucky, Italy and Japan.

By Leo Shane III

2 months ago

DOD civilians get extension of shopping benefit in 16 commissaries

DOD civilians will be able to shop in these 16 commissaries through Dec. 31.

By Karen Jowers

2 months ago

DOD issues guidance to advance civilian workforce overhaul

DOD civilian employee roles that do not facilitate "lethality" should be assessed for restructuring or elimination, the memo states.

By Riley Ceder

2 months ago

Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll tapped as acting head of ATF operations

In an unusual move, Daniel Driscoll will serve in Defense Department and Justice Department leadership roles.

By Leo Shane III

2 months ago

Trump fires 4-star general heading NSA, US Cyber Command

Gen. Tim Haugh had served as director of the National Security Agency and headed U.S. Cyber Command since 2023.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

2 months ago

Defense officials considering cuts to military treatment facilities

Officials are examining facilities across the military medical system, which could mean closing some facilities or downgrading some hospitals to clinics.

By Karen Jowers

2 months ago

‘Utter chaos’: Amid confusing ban rollout, trans troops fight to serve

Amid court battles and ambiguity over voluntary separations, transgender service members told Military Times they just want to do their jobs.

By Riley Ceder

3 months ago

Pentagon to offer new round of voluntary resignations, retirements

The Defense Department is going to offer a new round of voluntary resignations and retirements to the civilian workforce, but details are slim.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

3 months ago

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Opinion

The defense acquisition system is broken — it’s time for an overhaul

The acquisition process is too slow, risk-averse and bureaucratic to deliver the capabilities troops need, Rep. Mike Rogers and Rep. Adam Smith argue.

Trump administration plans to end Afghan relocation programs

The White House plans to shutter a program that relocates Afghan nationals who are endangered because of their involvement with U.S. war efforts.

DOD stops offering rape kits to most overseas civilian workers

DOD civilian workers and contractors overseas who are ineligible for the Military Health System will no longer be provided sexual assault forensic exams.

Why the bar scene in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ is more than just nostalgia

The bar scene, while nostalgic, functions as a crucial pivot point that sets up character arcs, thematic depth and emotional stakes.

Students sue Defense Department over book bans in military schools

The case involves 12 students from six families who attend military-run schools in Virginia, Kentucky, Italy and Japan.

DOD civilians get extension of shopping benefit in 16 commissaries

DOD civilians will be able to shop in these 16 commissaries through Dec. 31.

DOD issues guidance to advance civilian workforce overhaul

DOD civilian employee roles that do not facilitate "lethality" should be assessed for restructuring or elimination, the memo states.

Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll tapped as acting head of ATF operations

In an unusual move, Daniel Driscoll will serve in Defense Department and Justice Department leadership roles.

Trump fires 4-star general heading NSA, US Cyber Command

Gen. Tim Haugh had served as director of the National Security Agency and headed U.S. Cyber Command since 2023.

Defense officials considering cuts to military treatment facilities

Officials are examining facilities across the military medical system, which could mean closing some facilities or downgrading some hospitals to clinics.

‘Utter chaos’: Amid confusing ban rollout, trans troops fight to serve

Amid court battles and ambiguity over voluntary separations, transgender service members told Military Times they just want to do their jobs.

Pentagon to offer new round of voluntary resignations, retirements

The Defense Department is going to offer a new round of voluntary resignations and retirements to the civilian workforce, but details are slim.

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