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Navy identifies three vessels impacted by faulty shipyard weld work

The bad welds are not on components that would impact ship safety or operations, but the Navy said it is reviewing at least 23 potentially impacted ships.

By Leo Shane III and Geoff Ziezulewicz

6 weeks ago

Junior enlisted would see only a small pay boost under Senate plan

A Senate panel supports an extra 1% pay bump for young enlisted troops next year, far less than what House lawmakers want.

By Leo Shane III

5 months ago

House advances $884 billion defense bill with enlisted troop pay raise

In addition to the enlisted pay raise, the bill pushes back against F-35 procurement as lawmakers bash Lockheed Martin over the troubled program.

By Bryant Harris and Leo Shane III

6 months ago

Senators unsure about House plan to boost troop pay, housing stipends

House lawmakers are moving ahead with plans to increase junior enlisted pay and military housing stipends, but the idea could face opposition in the Senate

By Leo Shane III

7 months ago

Lawmakers press Biden for quality of life focus in next defense budget

Members want next year's spending plan to include money for junior enlisted pay raises and military housing improvements.

By Leo Shane III

9 months ago

Lawmakers plan public hearing on Austin’s hospitalization and health

The defense secretary is expected to testify on the controversy on Feb. 14 before the House Armed Services Committee.

By Leo Shane III

10 months ago

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