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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.
Families of American captives frustrated with Justice Department
Among those Americans held by foreign governments is Trevor Reed, a Marine veteran who was sentenced in Russia to nine years on charges he assaulted a police officer.
USS Paul Ignatius CO fired over failure to follow ‘proper shipboard procedures’
Cmdr. Jeffrey Servello was relieved of command Thursday.
US Navy accepts first Freedom LCS since discovering widespread defect in combining gear system
The Navy is satisfied that land-based and at-sea testing of the new combining gear system — and its bearings, specifically — sufficiently wrung out the new design, and now the service can move forward with installing the fix in new-construction and in-service ships.
New WWI movie to feature a gay love story
The movie will begin filming in the summer of 2022.
By Sarah Sicard
Biden to nominate former House staffer as Army acquisition boss
President Joe Biden will nominate Douglas Bush, a former lead House Armed Services Committee staffer, as the Army’s acquisition chief, the White House announced Tuesday.
By Joe Gould
Milley denies wrongdoing amid calls for his resignation over details in new book
A new book to be released next week says Milley took steps to guard against Trump launching a questionable military strike in the final days of his presidency.
Navy identifies 5 sailors who died in helicopter crash
The five died after their MH-60S Knighthawk crashed into the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday.
US Senate votes down $50B defense infrastructure boost
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday rejected a Republican proposal to add $50 billion in defense infrastructure spending to Democrats’ budget resolution.
By Joe Gould
Congress should increase access to prostate cancer care for veterans
Even when cancer is identified, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) lacks an adequate plan to protect veterans from this deadly disease.
By Paul Taylor