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Pentagon presses Congress for Ukraine funding, citing dire situation
Pentagon leaders told Congress that Ukraine and Israel both desperately need weapons being held up by a failure to pass a funding package.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Pentagon policies debate, Joint Chiefs confirmation on tap this week
Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of July 10, 2023.
Joint chiefs vacancies loom amid Tuberville’s Senate standoff
Sen. Tommy Tuberville's blanket hold on military confirmations could create as many as five joint chiefs vacancies. Here's what happens next.
Biden picks Brown to be Joint Chiefs chairman
President Biden singled out Brown's Accelerate Change or Lose strategy as exactly what the military needs: "General, you're right on."
What Gen. CQ Brown would bring as chairman of the Joint Chiefs
Two sources confirmed to Defense News that the president has chosen Gen. Brown to succeed Army Gen. Mark Milley as the nation’s top military officer.
Air Force base in document leaks case loses intel mission
The Air Force says it has opened its own investigation into how a lone airman could access and distribute possibly hundreds of highly classified documents.
By Tara Copp, AP
Wars in Iraq and Syria cost half a million lives, nearly $3T: report
The report comes days ahead of the Iraq war's anniversary.
Coastie faces military’s highest court for sharing disrespectful memes
A Coast Guardsman faced the military’s highest court yesterday for sending disrespectful texts to fellow service members.
Film helps renew search for first Black Navy pilot’s remains
The making of a film has reignited efforts to repatriate the remains of America’s first Black Navy pilot, who died in 1950 during the Korean War.
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