Pentagon Watchdog Clears Acting Chief Shanahan of Wrongdoing
Shanahan has been serving as the interim Pentagon chief since Jan. 1, after Jim Mattis resigned.
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Military Not Following Own Rules for On-Base Domestic Violence Investigations
The Pentagon's Office of Inspector General released a report showing many investigatory shortcomings across the services.
DoD Officials Make Case for Keeping the Draft, Women Included
Pentagon officials and national security experts presented a case Wednesday to reform the Selective Service System.
DoD Employees Could Owe IRS Thousands in Taxes and Interest After PCS Moves
The Defense Finance and Accounting Service office is now calculating amounts owed by affected employees .
Japan, US Confirm Cyber-Attacks in Scope of Security Treaty
The move is aimed at monitoring movements of military satellites operated by China and Russia.
Wilkie: Entire Government to Focus on Reducing Vet Suicides
He said suicide must be tackled by working on ways to combat homelessness, drug abuse and mental illness among veterans.
Defense Department Awards Boeing $14.3B Bomber Maintenance Contract
Boeing Co. has won a $14.3 billion contract to service all B-1 Lancer and B-52 Stratofortress bombers at Tinker AFB.
Military Leaders Face Off Against a Rising Enemy: The Weather
Navy and Air Force leaders told lawmakers that rising sea levels, fires and storms affect personnel at home as and at work.
Changes Coming to Military's Transition Assistance Program This Fall
Changes are coming to the DoD's program for transitioning troops, which is designed to boost veterans' chances for success.
Shanahan Launches New Task Force on Military Sexual Assault
The task force will assess how the armed forces handle and prosecute sex crimes.
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