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Hegseth to chair Pentagon’s new Homeland Defense advisory board
The newly established Homeland Defense Board aims to fill a gap Pentagon leaders see in providing military guidance to homeland security missions.
By Hope Hodge Seck
NKorea likely fired artillery rounds amid US-SKorea drills
Last week, six U.S. F-35 aircraft arrived in South Korea for their first temporary deployment in South Korea in about four and a half years for joint training.
Veterans unemployment rate under 3% for nearly all eras of service
Last month, veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars posted their lowest unemployment rate in three years.
Navy offers cash for tips to seize Mideast drugs, weapons
The program comes amid tensions over Iran’s nuclear program and Tehran’s arming of Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
North Korea slams US-South Korea-Japan military cooperation
Sunday’s statement comes as North Korea’s neighbors say the country is ready for its first nuclear test in five years
None of the US Air Force’s linguists spoke Ukrainian. Then Russia invaded.
Air Force linguists scrambled to keep up through the Afghanistan withdrawal and, now, the war in Ukraine.
GI Bill fix would ease financial reporting rules for colleges
Some schools have reported significant problems in navigating recent changes to veterans education benefits.
US Pacific admiral: Ties with Japan key to regional security
The U.S. Pacific Fleet commander and the Japanese defense minister said close cooperation between their naval forces is more important than ever amid rising tensions over China, North Korea and Russia.
Considerations for veterans when picking a college
Tips to pick the right college after your time in the service.
By Dave Lubach
Norcross to bring back tougher ‘Buy American’ legislation that rankled allies
A group of U.S. allies is again urging key House lawmakers to oppose any proposals to tighten federal “Buy American” requirements through the annual defense authorization bill.
By Joe Gould
Vital mineral markets ‘not functioning’ in wake of Ukraine war, says DoD industrial policy chief
The market for a broad range of critical materials vital to U.S. munitions and other defense industry products is “not functioning” due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a senior Pentagon official told Defense News in an interview this week.
By Joe Gould