These Major Military Bases Have Been Greenlit for Travel
The Pentagon on Thursday released a list of major bases for which travel restrictions have been lifted.
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HASC Chairman's Top NDAA Priorities: Improving Racial Equality and Fixing Health Care
The House defense policy bill contains a cluster of provisions to improve opportunities for minorities in the armed forces.
Extra Cash for Low-Income Military Families, 3% Pay Raise in House Proposal
The bill would make changes to Exceptional Family Member programs, child care services and sexual assault investigations.
Tricare Prescriptions Would Be Free During Pandemic Under New Proposal
The legislation would let Tricare waive prescription drug copayments for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic.
US Troops Would Be Among First to Get a Working COVID-19 Vaccine, Officials Say
Officials with Operation Warp Speed said while the goal is January 2021, they can't "promise 100% chance of success."
Bill Would Let Children Stay On Parents' Tricare Plan Until Age 26
A Virginia congresswoman says her proposal would bring Tricare in line with the Affordable Care Act.
Senate's $740 Billion Defense Bill Includes Pay Raise, Controversial Changes
The Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday advanced the $740.5 billion defense bill for fiscal 2021.
Clash over Renaming Army Bases Could Delay Troops' Pay Raise, Senator Warns
A showdown over renaming bases honoring Confederate leaders may leave the next defense policy bill facing Trump's veto stamp.
Bill Would Cover Doulas for Expectant Service Women, Dependents
Lawmakers say the support is important for military moms and spouses stationed far from their families.
Military Pay Raise for 2021 Moves Forward in Senate
The Senate Armed Services Personnel subcommittee also approved an increase to military end strength.
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Marine Units Deactivate in Aggressive Plan to Reshape the Corps
At least four Marine Corps units have cased their colors in recent weeks as part of an aggressive plan to reshape the force.
Female Vets Call for Closure of Fort Hood Amid Reports of Vanessa Guillen's Murder
In addition to the base closure, the petition calls for an end to the culture of sexual assault and sexual harassment.
Navy Chief Who Died Aboard Deployed Carrier Roosevelt Identified
The carrier has been operating in the Eastern Pacific and was in the vicinity of Pearl Harbor at the time.
'We All Feel Her Loss:' Fort Hood Commander Confirms Vanessa Guillen's Death
"She is part of our history and she will not be forgotten," Maj. Gen. Scott Efflandt said.
Navy SEALs to Launch New Submersible from Bigger Sub off Hawaii
U.S. Special Operations Command will soon test the launch and recovery of a new SEAL commando minisub from a submarine.