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Combatant commanders head to Capitol Hill to face budget questions

Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of March 18, 2024.

Future USS John F. Kennedy kicks off topside catapult testing

Car-like carriages weighing up to 80,000 pounds are being launched off the carrier to test its jet catapult system.

Opinion

Our sailors deserve good leaders

Retired Navy Capt. John Cordle argues that Big Navy needs to do better when it comes to vetting those it taps for command.

Marine veteran John Deaton to challenge Sen. Elizabeth Warren

A campaign video highlights his years serving as a judge advocate at Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Arizona.

White House urges calm over Russian space weapon threat

The House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday warned about a “serious national security threat” facing America.

USS John Finn’s latest Taiwan Strait transit sparks Beijing’s ire

The warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday.

Congress passes third stopgap funding bill instead of full FY24 budget

Congress passed a third stopgap funding bill as it races to pass a full FY24 defense budget to avoid a year-long CR that would disrupt Pentagon operation.

Federal watchdog to investigate Osprey’s safety record after crash

Lawmakers asked the Government Accountability Office to look into the fleet's history in December.

US, allies promise larger military response if Red Sea attacks persist

A coalition of 13 nations warned of increased military response if Houthi assaults on commercial ships continue.

US Indo-Pacific commander ‘concerned’ about China-Russia military ties

Adm. John C. Aquilino said he is “very concerned” about increased joint military actions by China and Russia in the region.