Congress

A group of Senate Democrats wants to establish a nonpartisan, independent commission to review the war in Afghanistan. They are co-sponsoring the...

Days into the new fiscal year, the Defense Department is working off last year’s budget thanks to a continuing resolution passed in lieu of regular...

Officials are bracing for a possible government shutdown this week after Senate Republicans blocked legislation that would have extended the current...

The House overwhelmingly approved its version of the National Defense Authorization Act last week, boosting defense spending beyond what President Joe...

Disabled veterans and their survivors would see one of the largest increases in their compensation in over a decade under legislation approved by...

House lawmakers have begun considering the annual defense policy bill, with debates and votes on dozens of amendments likely stretching well into the...

President Joe Biden has asked Congress to include billions of extra dollars in “anomaly” spending in an upcoming continuing resolution that would...

A congressional commission tasked with recommending new names for defense installations that commemorate Confederate leaders and symbols has launched...

The future of a potential Space National Guard is one of several big questions up for debate when Congress meets to finalize the National Defense...

A bipartisan bill introduced by the leaders of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee would expand education benefits for some National Guard soldiers...

The Defense Department will begin requiring active-duty service members to receive the COVID-19 vaccine starting in mid-September or upon FDA approval...

A bipartisan group of legislators has reintroduced a bill to connect members of the National Guard to in-demand skills training and employment...