Navy needs to improve fire safety enforcement on ships, watchdog warnsStaffing shortages and ineffective ways of ensuring contractors comply with safety standards threaten to derail fire prevention efforts, GAO found.By Riley Ceder4 days ago
DOD needs more consistent Indo-Pacific deterrence funding, GAO says An annual assessment of how DOD funds deterrence efforts in the Indo-Pacific revealed problematic inconsistencies, according to a GAO report. By Lillian Juarez6 days ago
Ira ‘Ike’ Schab, one of last Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 105There remain only about a dozen survivors of the 1941 surprise attack, which killed just over 2,400 troops and propelled the U.S. into World War II.6 days ago
We pined for the comforts of home. We got socks for Christmas instead."Do they think we’re deployed, or homeless?" Care packages reveal Americans have little idea what modern soldiers need.By Zach West, The War Horse10 days ago
Trump order would allow more VA research on medical marijuanaIt does not, however, give Veterans Affairs doctors leeway to prescribe the drug.By Patricia Kime10 days ago
Sailors to see $375 million in barracks improvements Plans include major projects for more urgent renovations and improvements at six bases, as well as smaller projects across 50 bases. By Karen Jowers10 days ago