Trump’s pick to lead Joint Chiefs denies MAGA hat story in hearingPresident Donald Trump has said Caine wore the hat and expressed political support during a 2018 visit to Iraq.By Noah Robertson13 hours ago
US shipbuilding in a ‘perpetual state of triage,’ watchdog says Both Navy testimony and a government watchdog report this week highlighted the lackluster progress of U.S. shipbuilding during the past 20 years.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher5 days ago
FAA must do better after fatal DC Black Hawk crash, agency leader saysLawmakers questioned why the FAA hadn't addressed close calls at Reagan Airport prior to a collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger jet.5 days ago
Senate Democrats plan ‘shadow hearings’ on controversial VA cuts The move comes as VA Secretary Doug Collins has accused Democrats of creating panic over planned department reforms.By Leo Shane III9 days ago
Uncertainty is the only constant in the Pentagon’s budget outlook“It’s going to be kind of a disaster,” one military official said about the lack of a full budget, which means more limits on how the Pentagon spends.By Noah Robertson and Courtney Albon2 weeks ago
Senate passes six-month funding bill to avoid government shutdownThe Senate passed the bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming Democratic opposition to the measure and sending it to President Trump's desk.3 weeks ago
