VA leaders working with DOGE but say veterans’ personal info is secureAn employee from the controversial new department will review VA contracts and IT system operations, VA officials confirmed.By Leo Shane III6 days ago
Amid tense presidential transition, Army chief focused on warfightingFacing questions about new military executive orders, the Army chief of staff said only that he was focused on preparing the service for future conflict.By Todd South14 days ago
Hegseth strips Milley of security detail, orders investigationThe former Joint Chiefs chairman had warned that Trump may seek revenge against him and other critics if re-elected to the White House.By Leo Shane III14 days ago
VA, DOD oversight questioned after Trump inspector general firings The top watchdogs for the Defense Department and Department of Veterans Affairs were among the individuals dismissed by Trump.By Leo Shane III2 weeks ago
Trump’s federal hiring freeze raises fears about VA medical careVA hires about 40,000 new workers every year to maintain operations at VA medical sites. It's unclear if that can continue under Trump's hiring halt.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago
Coast Guard commandant fired after Trump returns to White House Adm. Linda Fagan had served in the top Coast Guard role since June 2022 and was the first uniformed woman to lead a military branch.By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago
