‘West-side Skid Row’: Pests, crime, litigation plague plans for VA’s Los Angeles campus
Pests and crime threaten VA's efforts to expand housing for homeless veterans at its sprawling west Los Angeles campus.
By Patricia Kime
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Coast Guard breaks 18-year record with $250 million drug bust
A Coast Guard crew seized a record 22,052 pounds of cocaine from one vessel.
By Zita Ballinger Fletcher
In new book, Mattis takes shots at the president (but not that one)
The former defense secretary avoids Trump in his new memoir but offers criticism of past presidents.
Mattis: I wouldn’t lead the Pentagon and lose to ISIS
“You’re going to have to get the next secretary of defense to lose to ISIS. I’m not going to do it,” Mattis told Trump, according to the Atlantic.
By Diana Stancy
Mattis: ‘We’re better than our current politics’
In an op-ed, the former Defense Secretary warns against America’s political infighting and hostility towards traditional allies.
Denied hot meals and indoor toilets, US airmen prepare for the fog of war
The U.S. Air Force is embracing the suck as it considers how it might fight in a war against near-peer adversaries.
By Valerie Insinna
Navy head coach takes blame for lost season
Navy has drifted into a gulf of gridiron mediocrity.
By J.D. Simkins
Police: Man arrested outside Pentagon had a shotgun and bourbon in his car
Pentagon police say a Kentucky man with a shotgun arrived at the government facility last week and told officers he had driven through the night to attend to "liberty business" there.
The mother of Marine Warrior Monk and former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has died
The 97-year-old mother of iconic Marine general and former U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis passed away Sunday.
By Andrea Scott
Inside the historic decision to deep-select the Navy’s top officer
The Senate bestowed a fourth star on Michael Martin Gilday and the son of sailor is prepared to lead the sea service into the 21st century.
By Mark D. Faram
Divided Senate passes 2-year budget deal with military boost
The U.S. Senate sent the president a $2.7 trillion budget plan with roughly $45 billion more in military funding over two years, despite complaints from fiscal conservatives the measure would raise the federal deficit.
By Joe Gould